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SVG records its 11th death from COVID19 Social Share An 87-year-old male is the 11th person to die from Covid-19 in St Vincent and the Grenadines. A release from the National Emergency Management Organization said the elderly man died on April 26 while in isolation at the Argyle Isolation Facility. Meanwhile, five new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from 32 samples processed on April 25, resulting in a positivity rate of 15.6%. Over the weekend, 10 new positive cases were reported. Six of these were reported on April 22 from 120 samples, resulting in a positivity rate of 5 p...

COVID-19 cases increase By: Dayle Da Silva• Seven new cases have been added overnight (January 13/14) to the overall tally of COVID-19 cases here.    That number, as of the morning of January 14, stood at 340.  Tamara Bobb, Epidemiologist in the Ministry of Health, said at a press briefing on January 13, that up to that date 49 new cases had been recorded.  This after 31 cases had been recorded on January 12, with all those testing positive being locals with no recent travel history.  According to Bobb, they were still conducting investigations on 8 of the 49 new cases to determine whe...

First ‘non-travellers’ COVID cases As of December 28, one person, of 24 active cases of COVID-19, was being treated at the Argyle Isolation Centre. The Health Services Subcommittee advised, into the early hours of Tuesday evening, that two (new) positive cases of COVID-19, with no history of travel, were confirmed over the last 24 hours. Health Officials assured that extensive contact tracing and testing have been initiated. All possible contacts have been quarantined This brings the number of recorded cases to 115, though this is recorded here without confirmation by the appropriate hea...

Covid-19 patient admitted to Argyle isolation facility with shortness of breath Internet Photo Social Share One adult returning national who was reported as Covid-19 positive on December 13  has been admitted to the Argyle Isolation Facility. A release from the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) said the patient reported shortness of breath and after initial assessment and stabilization at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, was transferred to the Isolation Facility on December 24 for further care. The release, dated December 26, also noted that St Vincent and t...