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Published: 26 July 2021 PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Vaccination Management Team (VMT) encourages everyone who hasn't been vaccinated to come in this week to one of the administering locations, as it is the last opportunity to come in while the Pfizer vaccine is still available on a walk-in basis. This week the Belair Community Center will be open from Tuesday to Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The Collective Prevention Service (CPS) at the Vineyard Office Park will be open from Tuesday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. The VMT also announces that ther...

Published: 20 July 2021 PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Since the Vaccination Management Team (VMT) announced two weeks ago that children 12 years and older are eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19, over 500 children received their vaccine. The VMT also reminds the public who have not yet received or registered for their COVID-19 vaccine that the vaccination campaign will transition into the maintenance phase starting August 1st. This means that all residents of Sint Maarten aged 12 and older can freely walk in at one of the vaccination administering locations to receive their fi...

Published: 15 July 2021 PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- On Friday, July 16th, there will be a vaccination Pop-Up at the Festival Village, Pond Island, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Additionally, on Saturday, July 17th, another vaccination Pop-Up will be organized on the Kimsha Beach Parking lot in Simpson Bay from 9:00 AM until supplies last. The Vaccine Management Team (VMT) would like to encourage everyone, especially those working nearby, to come by during their lunch break or after work to get their vaccination against COVID-19. The Collective Prevention Service (CPS) will also be open ...

Published: 13 July 2021 PHILIPSBURG:--- The Vaccination Management Team (VMT) decided on Monday, July 12th, to extend the opportunity to receive the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. On Wednesday, July 14th, and Thursday, July 15th, Caribbean Cinemas in Cole Bay will be offering vaccines against COVID-19 to all residents of Sint Maarten 12 years and older. More than 1100 vaccines have already been administered at this location and its vaccination crew will enthusiastically welcome you between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM for a first or second dose. The Belair Community Center will not be...

Published: 13 July 2021 PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- At the Festival Village on Friday, July 9th, and Sucker Garden on Saturday, July 10th, combined, 783 persons got vaccinated, of which 630 persons came for their first dose. After this great turnout at the last two vaccination popups, the Vaccine Management Team (VMT) decided to extend the possibility of getting the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. At both vaccination Popups, it was understood that many persons on the island are willing to get vaccinated but have not done so because of previous doubts or inconveniences. It is in th...