by Government of Barbados | Nov 24, 2020 | Top Stories
https://youtu.be/llLLvN23CWA Central Bank of Barbados. (CBB) The Central Bank of Barbados will pay tribute to the island’s essential workers with a limited-edition circulation coin. The coin will be unveiled during a virtual launch on Thursday, November 26 at 8:05...
by Joy Springer | Nov 13, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) A total of seven people on board the cruise liner, SeaDream 1, have tested positive for COVID-19 and are being transferred to the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St. Lucy. The cruise liner sailed out of Barbados last Saturday with 53 passengers and...
by Joy Springer | Nov 4, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) There have been 38 hospitalisations so far this year related to suspected and confirmed cases of dengue fever. This was revealed by Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, today, as he appealed to residents to carry out regular inspections of their...
by Government of Barbados | Oct 20, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kenneth George. (FP) Statement by the acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, regarding quarantine breaches. It has been drawn to the attention of the Ministry of Health and Wellness that a number of persons who...
by Joy Springer | Oct 6, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kenneth George. (FP) Acting Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Kenneth George, has advised residents to remain calm in the wake of a COVID-19 cluster which includes two students at The Ellerslie School. The cluster is so far...