Humanitarian Awards Ceremony at Kensington Oval – April 28th, 2022 (National Heroes Day). (PMO) While they might not be deemed as National Heroes, those who were on the frontline of the COVID-19 fight were today hailed as heroes in their own right by Minister of...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill. (FP) Statement by Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, on the presence of the Omicron Ba.2 Sub Variant in Barbados. Good evening fellow Barbadians and members of the media. You will recall that...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill. (FP) Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 70 per cent of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s budget, while hemodialysis costs the State approximately BDS $12,000 to $15,000 per patient annually. Additionally,...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill. (FP) Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill’s statement on the proposed changes to Emergency Management Directive Number 4. Good afternoon to the fellow Barbadians and members of the media. I am...
COVID-19 update and press conference – February 26, 2022. (PMO) Sporting activities in Barbados could be restarting shortly. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, said officials were working towards “a purposeful re-introduction of sports within...
