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Tropical Shipping still in service
Tropical Shipping - St. Kitts and Nevis, wishes to inform its customers that all cargo services in St. Kitts and Nevis operate as normal amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Management at Her Majesty’s Prison limits number of visits
The community at Her Majesty’s Prison is considered especially vulnerable to infectious disease outbreaks because residents live so closely together. As a precautionary measure, the management of the Prison has taken the decision to limit…
Visits To Seniors In Care Facilities Restricted To Family And Caregiver Only, Says Nevis Premier.
Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley says visits to the Seniors in care facility’s has been restricted to immediate family and caregivers to ensure that elders are protected from the rapidly spreading Coronavirus (COVID-19).
No need for panic if we support local farmers and eat local foods during potential coronavirus…
There is no need for panic if we support local farmers and eat local foods during a potential outbreak of the Coronavirus or COVID-19.
The Fight Against COVID-19 Requires an All Hands on Deck Approach, Says St. Kitts-Nevis’ Chief…
Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws, said that protecting citizens and residents against any incidences of the COVID-19 in St. Kitts and Nevis requires an all-hands-on-deck approach.
PM Harris applauds St. Kitts-Nevis’ plan and response to the COVID-19 outbreak
As of today, March 18, 2020, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has not recorded any confirmed cases of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), despite the fact that at least 150 countries and territories worldwide, including several…
Port Security Task Force established on Nevis in response to Coronavirus
The Nevis Air and Sea Ports Authority (NASPA) has established a Port Security Task Force functioning at all ports of entry under its preview to enhance security in response to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation (MOFA) Embassies and Missions Overseas
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,…
U.S. Embassy Visas
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…
ECCB approves $4 million grant to help member governments to prepare and manage the COVID-19…
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…
St. Kitts-Nevis’ CMO urges people with respiratory symptoms to stay home in case of COVID-19…
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.
Chief Medical Officer advises to boost one’s immune system to mitigate against COVID-19
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…
Members of COVID-19 National Working Group recommend getting information from official sources
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.
COVID-19 Townhall Meeting at Newton Ground
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…