A 21-year-old who allegedly inflicted grievous bodily harm on his brother during an altercation has been charged with murder in connection with the older man’s death.
Local police detectives were kept busy over the weekend as three deaths over three days brought the homicide count in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to 47. The first calls of the weekend came on Friday, November 3 as police responded to two homicides on that day. Investigators are looking into the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident that resulted in the death of Maurice Primus, a 31 year-old labourer of …
Eight district health centres to be designated ‘flu clinics from today Social Share EIGHT DISTRICT HEALTH CENTRES around the country have been designated ‘flu clinics’ and from today will offer only Covid-19 related services.
The move has come after a “review of services” by the Ministry of Health and the decision taken to move towards single service clinics, chief medical officer Dr Simone Keizer-Beache told SEARCHLIGHT yesterday.
She said this would mean that the clinics persons attend for Covid-19 testing would not be the same as those that are providing regular community health services.
This move is to decrease the likelihood of infections.