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MOH launches full scale COVID-19 national vaccination programme Vaccination drive Social Share The ministry of health’s drive to vaccinate over 50,000 Vincentians against COVID-19 over the next six weeks began in full this Wednesday and will continue in Georgetown, Chateaubelair, Pembroke and Calliaqua this weekend. CMO Dr Simone Keizer-Beache in conversation with a man who just received his COVID-19 jab at Victoria Park The full scale launch of the COVID-19 National Vaccination Deployment Programme was held at the Victoria Park in Kingstown and at health centres throughout the ...

Over 40 percent of patients at Mental Health facility test positive for Covid-19 The patients from Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre at Glen who tested positive for Covid -19 have been relocatted to the Grace and Truth Campsite at Queen’s Drive. Social Share by Bria King More than 40 per cent of the patients at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre (MHRC) have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been placed in isolation at the Grace and Truth Campsite at Queen’s Drive. The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) issued a release on Friday, reporting that ther...

SVG records two more Covid-19 deaths, bringing total to eight Social Share Two new COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in St Vincent and the Grenadines, bringing the total count to eight. Dr Simone Keizer-Beache, the chief medical officer made the announcement during the Ministry of Health’s weekly update on Thursday. The first is a 60-year-old woman of Sandy Bay who died in her home on February 8. Keizer-Beache said the woman was known to be COVID positive and complained of abdominal pain before she died. The chief medical officer added that the pathologist, in consultation with...

3 pm closing time for cemeteries among proposals being considered Social Share Cemeteries closing by 3 pm, and church leaders notifying the police about scheduled funerals, are some of the proposals born out of a recent meeting between church leaders and the authorities. These proposals which are “being actively pursued” or “under consideration”, were drawn up based on discussions held during a virtual meeting last Friday, February 12, between Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, and Pastor Stephen Ollivierre, Bishop Wendell Davis, Reverend Adolf Davis and Pastor Reynold Mur...

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