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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation (MOFA) Embassies and Missions Overseas

Mar 19, 2020

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation wishes to advise the general public that owing to reports of the COVID-19 in some jurisdictions which host our missions, the Ministry has decided to implement measures to protect our missions, staff and personnel. The work of our missions will continue but all staff have been instructed to work from home…

U.S. Embassy Visas

Mar 19, 2020

The General Public is asked to note that in an effort to minimize exposure to the evolving worldwide pandemic (COVID-19), the U.S. Embassy will limit visa processing (Both immigrant and non-immigrant) to cases not requiring personal…

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ECCB approves $4 million grant to help member governments to prepare and manage the COVID-19…

Mar 19, 2020

On the recommendation of the ECCB Board of Directors, the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has approved grant funding, in the sum of EC$4.0m (EC$500,000 each), to the ECCB Member Governments, to help in their…

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St. Kitts-Nevis’ CMO urges people with respiratory symptoms to stay home in case of COVID-19…

Mar 19, 2020

St. Kitts and Nevis’ Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws, has recommended that in the event of a COVID-19 outbreak in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, people who are displaying respiratory symptoms should remain at home.

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Chief Medical Officer advises to boost one’s immune system to mitigate against COVID-19

Mar 19, 2020

Messaging about social distancing, proper hand hygiene and cough etiquette is featured quite prominently on radio and television as well as on social media platforms as ways to protect against contracting COVID-19 otherwise known as the…

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Members of COVID-19 National Working Group recommend getting information from official sources

Mar 19, 2020

Head of the COVID-19 National Working Group, Abdias Samuel, and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws have dismissed rumours circulating on social media that St. Kitts and Nevis has a confirmed case of COVID-19.

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COVID-19 Townhall Meeting at Newton Ground

Mar 19, 2020

Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris and cabinet members were joined by health officials to update the residents of constituency number 6 on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak at a special edition of the “Vision 2020 And Beyond” town…

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COVID-19 measures implemented at Social Security Board

Mar 18, 2020

The St. Christopher Social Security Board has implemented measures to better protect customers from a potential Coronavirus outbreak.

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FLOW Company Statement

Mar 18, 2020

We are closely monitoring the evolving situation surrounding the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and are following guidance from the Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Ministry of Education Begins Corona Awareness Activities in Schools

Mar 18, 2020

The Ministry of Education is continuing its rigorous approach to raise awareness among Ministry staff and prepare Educational Institutions to handle issues in relation to the Corona Virus.

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No disruption to shipping

Mar 18, 2020

The Acting Comptroller Of Customs Kennedy DeSilva has assured that there has been no disruption to shipping schedules due to the Coronavirus outbreak in the United States.

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Testing procedure for COVID-19

Mar 18, 2020

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws says the federation has already implemented protocols for testing for the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19.

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TDC takes measures to protect its Staff and Customers from COVID-19

Mar 18, 2020

As the COVID-19 global situation evolves, the TDC Group of Companies has taken steps to safeguard its staff and customers, by implementing a series of measures to educate and protect patrons at its respective businesses.

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