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Non-Contact Thermometers Donated By NATTA Scholarship Fund
Four educational institutions will now be better equipped to identify and mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus among students, teachers and staff as a result of a donation of thermometers by the William Marcus Natta Memorial…
New emergency powers (COVID-19) regulations are now in effect in St. Kitts and Nevis up to next…
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has published new Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, which came into operation today, Saturday, August 1st at 5:00am and shall expire at 4:59am on Saturday, August 8th, 2020.
Saint Christopher and Nevis Statutory Rules and Orders No. 27 of 2020 Emergency Powers (COVID-19)…
SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS
STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS No. 37 of 2020
Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No. 12) Regulations
In exercise of the power conferred by section 5 of the Emergency Powers Act, Cap. 19.02, the…
New App Being Created To Enhance St. Kitts And Nevis’ Capabilities In Response To COVID-19
As St. Kitts and Nevis continues its careful and managed approach to the reopening of the borders, the Government is moving towards adopting a newer, more technological response to the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nevis benefiting from additional equipment to fight COVID-19
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, says the Alexandra Hospital is better placed to fight COVID-19 thanks to additional equipment accessed by the Ministry of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), through its local and…
Diabetes Does Not Increase Risk Of Persons Contracting COVID-19
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws said that according to a journal article published in the Lancet on July 17, 2020, diabetes does not increase the risk of a person contracting COVID-19, however, patients over 60 with COVID-19 and…
Sixteen Of The Seventeen Confirmed COVID-19 Cases In St. Kitts-Nevis Have Now Recovered
Sixteen of the seventeen confirmed COVID-19 cases have recovered, revealed Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws during the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) Press Briefing on July 29, 2020.
Another COVID-19 Recovery
St. Kitts and Nevis has recorded another patient recovering from Covid-19.
Business Establishments Urged To Observe COVID-19 Safety Guidelines In Face Of Re-opening Of SKN…
Business establishments on Nevis are being cautioned to continue to observe the mandatory COVID-19 safety guidelines for operation, especially in light of plans to re-open St. Kitts and Nevis' borders.
NIA Working To Combat Challenges Posed By COVID-19, Nevis Premier Brantley Says
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism, says learning to function in a new normal is critical for the island’s tourism industry, the island’s main economic driver.
Tourism Sector Workers On Nevis Prepare For Border Reopening
Over the next two weeks more than 1,000 workers in the tourism sector on Nevis will benefit from training sessions on COVID -19, hosted by the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) and the Ministry of…
Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No.10) Regulations Extended For One Week
The Emergency Powers Act dated (27th June to 25th July, 2020) expired on Saturday and prompted the government’s decision to extend the regulations for another week.
Monetary Council Anticipates Quick Economic Turnaround Post COVID-19
The Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Mr. Timothy Antoine is of the view that in the likelihood of a reliable COVID-19 vaccine being found, there can be a rapid recovery for the economies of the Eastern Caribbean…
NIA Announces Stimulus Package For The Construction Sector In Nevis
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier and Minister of Finance, says he hopes citizens and residents will take advantage of a package of concessions offered by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) and start their construction projects this year.