Nine new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from 214 samples processed on Monday, May 31, 2021, resulting in a positivity rate of 4.2 per cent, a release from the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) said. One of the nine new cases is linked to a school hub. The release also said that on June 1, 2021, an additional seven new COVID-19 positive cases were identified from 163 samples, resulting in …
VICE-CHANCELLOR, of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles heard firsthand from scientists at the University’s Seismic Research Centre (UWI–SRC) about their months of treacherous work and experience, when he visited Saint Vincent and the Grenadines last Friday. Vice-Chancellor Beckles was briefed by the scientific team, led by Volcanologist, Dr Adam Stinton on its monitoring and advising on the Soufrière volcano, which has been critical …
THE St. Vincent and the Grenadines Co-operative Credit Union League has donated a quantity of supplies to the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) that can help in the volcanic cleanup process. According to League President, Harold Lewis, the donation, which also included water, is part of their continued targeted assistance to persons who had to be evacuated from their homes. Speaking during a ceremony where the donation was made to …