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All necessary measures must be considered before children return to school, says Chief Medical Officer

May 19, 2020

With the recent findings of a new disease linked to COVID-19 found in children namely, the Paediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome (PIMS), Dr. Hazel Laws, Chief Medical Officer warned that all necessary measures must be considered before children return to educational institutions.

All 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in St. Kitts-Nevis have recovered

May 19, 2020

All 15 patients confirmed with COVID-19 in St. Kitts and Nevis have now officially recovered.

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Ministry of Transport launches bus operations video and hands over 200 masks to bus drivers

May 19, 2020

In a short but significant ceremony on May 18, the Ministry of Transport not only launched its promotional video on bus operations in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, but handed over 200 masks from Sun Island Clothes Ltd. to bus…

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Bus drivers and taxi operators to benefit from $120 million stimulus package

May 18, 2020

Bus drivers and taxi operators have been included to benefit from the $120 million stimulus package to help those negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, says Minister of Transport, the Honourable Ian Patches Liburd.

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All Confirmed Cases in St. Kitts & Nevis are Recovered

May 18, 2020

St. Kitts & Nevis is pleased to announce that, as of today, all 15 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in the Federation have successfully recovered from the virus with 0 deaths. St. Kitts & Nevis was the last country in the…

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The White House commends the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, expressing gratitude for his…

May 18, 2020

Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris spoke today, Monday, May 18th, 2020, with the United States National Security Adviser, Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien, who phoned from the White House Situation Room.

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Persons who don’t abide by quarantine directions are liable to criminal penalties

May 18, 2020

Divisional Commander for District ‘A’, Superintendent Cromwell Henry, said that persons who refuse to abide by the quarantine directions or orders are liable to criminal penalties.

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CMO announces all COVID-19 cases recovered

May 18, 2020

Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws has announced that all 15 positive covid-19 cases in St. Kitts & Nevis have recovered.

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National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for May 18, 2020

May 18, 2020

Watch the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for May 18, 2020

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Nevis COVID-19 EOC Briefing May 18th, 2020

May 18, 2020

Watch the Nevis COVID-19 EOC Briefing May 18th, 2020

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Sixty-eight acres of land already cultivated for farmers to utilize under the Ministry of…

May 17, 2020

Director in the Department of Agriculture, Melvin James, said that to date, 68 out of the 273.5 acres of land reserved for farmers under the Ministry of Agriculture’s stimulus package of $10 million have been cultivated.

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St. Kitts-Nevis Social Security receives 6,100 applications under COVID-19 Relief Fund

May 17, 2020

A total of 6,195 applications has been received and processed under the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund administered by the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board.

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Social Security has a moral and legal obligation to assist during COVID-19, says Director Maynard

May 17, 2020

The economic carnage as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect industries and individuals around the world. In St. Kitts and Nevis, the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board stepped in to provide income assistance…

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