by bgis | Aug 11, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Visitors arriving at the Grantley Adams International Airport. (FP) Travellers to Barbados are reminded that they must adhere to all COVID-19 protocols, as set out in the Emergency Management COVID-19 Protocol (No.2) Directive, 2020. Visitors attending private...
by bgis | Jul 15, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Out-of-the-box thinking by Barbadian health authorities has netted this country another COVID-19 case, which, under normal circumstances, could have gone undetected for a long period of time. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, explained earlier today, that...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Mar 23, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Persons who have been ordered to self-quarantine in their homes but fail to do so are guilty of an offence under the Health Services (Communicable and Notifiable Diseases) Regulations. Under the law, the Chief Medical Officer can authorize a Medical...
by Joy Springer | Feb 5, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness has stated categorically that there are no cases of coronavirus in Barbados at this time. No business has been closed in connection with the coronavirus. Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Arthur Phillips, today...
by Joy Springer | Feb 2, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) CARICOM Ministers of Health will link up via Skype tomorrow to discuss the potential public health threat posed to the region by the novel coronavirus (nCoV). Barbados’ Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic expects that by the end of...
