Topic: Environmental Health, Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Friday, 24 April 2020 - 7:45pm
Officers of the Environmental Health Division will begin conducting inspections of private businesses in preparation of the re-opening of the Territory after the expiration of the 24-hour curfew.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Friday, 24 April 2020 - 7:36pm
The only way to know that you have caught COVID-19 is when you feel it inside your body; and by then it is too late to talk about prevention because you may have already passed it on to everyone you have come into contact with, especially your family at home.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Friday, 24 April 2020 - 7:25pm
I begin my remarks by making reference to the WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros, who recently cautioned that “we have a long way to go. This virus will be with us for a long time”. He added that “the world cannot go back to the way things were. There must be a “new normal” – a world that is healthier, safer and better prepared”.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Friday, 24 April 2020 - 6:51pm
I would like to start with a thank you to all of the people of this Territory. I know these are challenging times and people are worried – worried about their finances, their health, the limitations on their life, and their friends and family.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 - 5:36pm
The public is invited to download the ‘Airmid’ phone application which allows patients to receive virtual healthcare in response to COVID-19 using the links below.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 - 10:41am
The following approved groups of uniformed emergency essential workers are allowed to obtain essential supplies with Government issued identification from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on April 22, 23 and 24.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 20 April 2020 - 3:59pm
Premier and Minister of Finance the Hourable Andrew A. Fahie said the Government of the Virgin Islands has made provision for basic food packages to be delivered to all residents who need food.
Topic: Cabinet, Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 20 April 2020 - 3:22pm
The Cabinet Office is notifying the public that Statutory Instrument Nos. 39 Imposition of a Curfew (No.8) Order, 2020 is now available for public information on the Virgin Islands Official Gazette website at https://eservices.gov.vg/gazette/.
Topic: Health and Safety, Health Services, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 20 April 2020 - 1:55pm
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has detailed the special arrangements for the new seven (7) day curfew period, April 19 to 26.