by Public Relations | Feb 8, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Photo: QEH In an effort to further support the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Home Isolation Programme, effective Tuesday, February 8, 2022, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital will establish an Assessment and Urgent Care Centre and an...
by Government of Barbados | Feb 3, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. The Most Honourable Kenneth George. (FP) The backlog of persons awaiting discharge from home isolation is being dealt with as a matter of priority by the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. The Most Honourable Kenneth...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 29, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
https://youtu.be/hQgqBgx9-iA?t=74 COVID-19 Update and Press Conference – Jan. 29, 2022. (PMO) Barbadian families have been urged to take care of their positive COVID-19 relatives who meet the criteria to isolate within the home, and not ask them to leave the...
by BGIS | Jan 23, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness and the National Insurance Department (NIS) are working to streamline the processing and provision of NIS “sick benefit” claims for persons in home isolation due to COVID-19. The Ministry is aware that there has been a...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 5, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
https://youtu.be/QYW5PW83Qrw?t=225 COVID-19 update – Wednesday, January 5, 2022. (PMO) Health officials are putting contingency plans in place for additional isolation facilities as they brace for a surge in COVID-19 infections, after the Omicron variant was...
