by Melissa Rollock | Feb 10, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
COVID-19 update and press conference – February 10, 2021. (PMO) Private doctors will not, at this time, be able to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to their patients. Public Health Specialist and Co-coordinator of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign, Dr....
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 8, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s address to the nation – January 08, 2021. (PMO) Communication between the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the general public about the COVID-19 pandemic is set to get a much-needed boost with the establishment of a...
by Government of Barbados | Oct 1, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Image) Statement by the Ministry of Health & Wellness in response to an article in the September 30 Midweek Nation headlined ‘Doctors Send Urgent Letter To Bostic’. The Ministry of Health and Wellness has noted that BAMP has shared its concerns about the...
by bgis | Jun 12, 2019 | Top Stories
Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kenneth George. (FP) The Ministry of Health and Wellness has denied an allegation by the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) that it has been excluded from consultations about the introduction of medical marijuana...
by Malissa Brathwaite | Aug 24, 2016 | Top Stories
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, believes the time has come to reform sickness benefits in Barbados. She made this recommendation recently during a courtesy call with President of the Barbados...