by Government of Barbados | Nov 22, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine is now available in Barbados in a single-dose schedule. This announcement from the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MHW) comes following the conclusion by the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization...
by Melissa Rollock | Aug 24, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Persons who wish to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines, which were recently sourced by the Ministry of Health and Wellness, are urged to visit a polyclinic or vaccination centre as soon as possible. The vaccines will only be available for use up...
by Government of Barbados | Oct 18, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) This report gives a breakdown of the persons in isolation facilities as at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 18, 2021. There were 631 people in isolation. Of these, 468 patients (74 per cent) were unvaccinated, and 81 (13 per cent) were fully vaccinated. Three...
by Melissa Rollock | Oct 12, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Immunisation Unit has advised that first doses of the Pfizer vaccine are only being offered to students at present. One of the Coordinators of the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, Major David Clarke, explained that there were only about...
by BGIS | Sep 12, 2021 | Top Stories
This report gives a breakdown of the categories of persons in isolation as at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 12. There were 569 persons in isolation. Of these, 408 patients (72 per cent) were unvaccinated, and 74 (13 per cent) fully vaccinated. Of...