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Financial Institutions in St. Kitts-Nevis Offer Relief to Customers Impacted by Economic Slowdown Caused by COVID-19

Apr 11, 2020

Persons in St. Kitts and Nevis impacted by the economic slowdown caused by COVID-19 and who currently have loans and mortgages started seeing some relief as financial institutions have offered relief to their customers by offering a moratorium up to six months, said Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris on Saturday’s (April 11) edition…

The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 11, 2020

Apr 11, 2020

Watch the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 11, 2020

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PM Harris Thanks Churches for Cooperation as St Kitts-Nevis Celebrates Easter Observances

Apr 11, 2020

Thousands of residents in St. Kitts and Nevis are celebrating the Easter weekend in their private residences as the nation remains under a 24-hour curfew.

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Small sacrifices now will help save lives later, PM Harris tells nation

Apr 11, 2020

Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is urging citizens and residents to view the restrictions currently in place in St. Kitts and Nevis, as part of the State of Emergency in response to the…

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Flattening the curve can only be done through collective action, says Dr. Cameron Wilkinson

Apr 11, 2020

There is currently no vaccine or specific medication to treat COVID-19, and testing is limited. Therefore, the only way to flatten the curve is through collective action, said Medical Chief of Staff at the JNF General Hospital, Dr. Cameron…

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Mandatory face mask at SCASPA Saturday 11th April 2020

Apr 11, 2020

In the interest of safety and to control the spread of the virus, the general public is hereby advised that all persons conducting business at SCASPA must wear some form of covering over their nose and mouth when accessing any SCASPA…

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ECCB Governor says Caribbean brothers and sisters should stand in solidarity to fight COVID-19

Apr 11, 2020

Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N. J. Antoine has issued a call to all Caribbean countries to stand in solidarity as they face the impact of the Novel Coronavirus pandemic.

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Ministry of Health encourages wearing a mask to prevent transmission of COVID-19 while among the…

Apr 11, 2020

The Ministry of Health, in advising the citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis on combatting the COVID-19 pandemic, has recommended that persons wear masks when they are among the general public.

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Government of St. Kitts-Nevis continues to act on advice of senior health officials on the COVID-19…

Apr 10, 2020

Chairman of the National Disaster Mitigation Council, Attorney-General, Honourable Vincent Byron, said that the government continues to act on advice from senior health officials as they work diligently to help curb the spread of the…

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Health officials in St. Kitts-Nevis making progress in flattening the curve of COVID-19

Apr 10, 2020

Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph N. France General Hospital, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, commented on the number of confirmed cases during the briefing.

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National Disaster Coordinator clarifies role of 311 hotline

Apr 10, 2020

National Disaster Coordinator and Chair of the COVID-19 National Task Force, Abdias Samuel, used Wednesday’s (April 09, 2020) daily briefing of the National Emergency Operations Centre to clarify the primary purpose of the 311 hotline.

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PS Kaye Bass Encourages Students Overseas to Contact Respective Missions for Assistance if Needed

Apr 10, 2020

Nationals of St. Kitts-Nevis who are currently studying overseas are strongly encouraged to contact the missions in their respective jurisdictions for any assistance where necessary.

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PS Kaye Bass recognizes St. Kitts-Nevis’ overseas missions for successful efforts in contributing to…

Apr 10, 2020

Kaye Bass, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation, expressed profound thanks and appreciation to the heads of several overseas missions for securing materials to aid St. Kitts and Nevis in the fight against the…

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