by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 16, 2018 | Top Stories
It will not be business as usual for the local $10 million coconut industry as efforts are underway to streamline the players and bring them in line with international best practices for hygiene. Topping the list of concerns for the Ministry of Health is the pile-up...
by Joy Springer | Dec 16, 2016 | banner, Top Stories
The Ministry of Health has reported an increase in respiratory illnesses in November 2016 compared to November last year. In a statement today, the Ministry noted: “For the subset of cases tested, the causative organism was not the flu virus but mostly Respiratory...
by Joy Springer | Nov 3, 2016 | banner, Top Stories
Barbadians are being reminded that the most effective way to reduce the transmission of respiratory viruses is to practise good hygiene. This was stated by the Ministry of Health today, in response to a message which circulated on social media advising persons of an...