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Two hotels struck from quarantine list (Internet Photo) Social Share Two facilities that were previously listed as Ministry of Health approved accommodations for quarantine have been removed for non-compliance of the protocols. And the same fate awaits any approved facilities that are found breaching the outlined COVID-19 protocols. “We have removed two facilities from the list of approved hotels because of reports of non-compliance especially in terms of people being allowed to visit,” Dr Simone Keizer-Beache, the chief medical officer said during a Ministry of Health press ...

NBC SVG Search for: St. Vincent and the Grenadines is moving forward with plans to secure a vaccine to protect the population against the Covid 19 virus St. Vincent and the Grenadines is moving forward with plans to secure a vaccine to protect the population against the Covid 19 virus. Word of this came from Chief Medical Officer Dr. Simone Keizer-Beache, during a virtual News Conference hosted by  the Ministry of Health this week. Dr. Keizer Beache said the vaccine should be available here during the first quarter of the year, and also noted that  St. Vincent and the Grenadines is expected...

New coronavirus strain present in SVG? CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Dr Simone Keizer-Beache Social Share LOCAL AUTHORITIES are on a mission to determine whether the newer, more contagious strain of the coronavirus is present in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The new strain of the virus was detected in the last quarter of 2020 in the United Kingdom (UK). The rapid spread of the new variant resulted in stricter restrictions on mixing during the Christmas holidays and yet another lockdown until February. Some countries have also placed a travel ban on the UK. “We submitted samples...

NBC SVG Search for: Vincentians have been assured that the Ministry of Health, Wellness  and the Environment is giving top priority to the safety of its Health Care Staff Vincentians have been assured that the Ministry of Health, Wellness  and the Environment is giving top priority to the safety of its Health Care Staff. The assurance came from Chief Medical Officer Dr. Simone Keizer-Beache, during a Media Conference hosted by the Ministry of Health yesterday, to provide an update on this country’s response to the Covid 19 Pandemic. Dr. Keizer-Beache disclosed that two health care workers...

Top Health officials, including Minister, PS and CMO in Covid-19 quarantine Minister of Health St Clair Prince, Permanent Secretary Cuthbert Knights and CMO Dr Simone Keizer-Beache Social Share Five members of staff of the Ministry of Health, including three senior officials are now undergoing five days quarantine after having been exposed to a Covid-19 positive person six days ago. The Ministry of Health in a release said Minister of Health St Clair Prince, Permanent Secretary Cuthbert Knights and Chief Medical Officer Simone Keizer-Beache as well as two members of the administr...