Tag: COVID-19
Health ministry begins mobile COVID-19 vaccination programme
-persons living with disabilities among those eligible The Ministry of Health has commenced home visits around Region Four to administer ... Read More
Major improvements at Infectious Diseases Hospital – Dr Anthony
Two years after the Ministry of Health admitted its first patient to the Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal, Health Minister, ... Read More
80 per cent recovery rate at Infectious Diseases Hospital
The Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal is seeing an 80 per cent recovery rate of patients infected with COVID-19. This ... Read More
Persons with flu-like symptoms should get tested for COVID-19
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is encouraging citizens experiencing flu-like symptoms to get tested for COVID-19. Minister of Health, Dr. ... Read More
Gov’t begins installation of oxygen plant at Infectious Diseases hospital
-COVID monitoring activities continue countrywide The new oxygen plant is now being installed at the Ocean View Infectious Diseases Hospital, ... Read More
Second dose Pfizer vaccine to soon be administered to children 5-11 years
The Ministry of Health will soon be administering the second dose of the Pfizer – BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children ... Read More
Updating COVID-19 vaccines necessary for strengthened immunity – Health Minister Â
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P., during Tuesday’s COVID-19 update explained the importance of updating COVID-19 vaccines to target ... Read More
Health Ministry to procure COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to 4 years old
The United States’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently given emergency use authorisation for the immunisation of children six ... Read More
Over 1,300, 5-11 years-old receive first dose COVID vaccine
Some 1,302 children between the ages of five to eleven took the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, since ... Read More
School children not required to be vaccinated to receive ‘Because We Care’ cash grant – VP
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that there is no vaccine requirement for children to benefit from ... Read More