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November 25th, 2021
VI warned of ‘Antimicrobial Resistance’ that can arise from medication misuse

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Residents in the Virgin Islands (VI) have been warned of vulnerability to Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) that can come as a result of drug instances of medication misuse.

November 24th, 2021
'Pfizer & booster shots will be here before year ends'- Premier Fahie

TADDY BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI- More than 50% of the Virgin Islands population is now fully inoculated against the COVID-19 virus that has killed millions globally since its onset in late 2019 in Wuhan, China.

November 24th, 2021
12 active COVID-19 cases currently reported in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Active COVID-19 cases in the Virgin Islands (VI) is currently 12, according to the latest epidemiological report released by Health Authorities on Tuesday, November 23, 2021.

November 20th, 2021
Patient recovering following open heart surgery @ Bougainvillea Clinic – Dr. Miller

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Resident cardio-thoracic surgeon Dr. Rodger Miller has reported that following the landmark open-heart surgery in the Virgin Islands on November 16, 2021, the female patient who’s an employee of Rite Way, is recovering well.

November 19th, 2021
Failed! UK gov’t lacked plan for COVID-19 pandemic- report finds

LONDON, UK- In another blow to the beleaguered United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, the UK government was not properly prepared for a pandemic like COVID-19, a new report has found.

November 17th, 2021
Active COVID cases in VI rise to 21

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Positive COVID-19 cases reported in the Virgin Islands have climbed to 21.

November 17th, 2021
Fully vaccinated travellers to VI may be exempted from rapid test on arrival

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fully vaccinated travellers to the Virgin Islands who have had their PCR or Rapid Test done within 48 hours and returned negative will now be exempted from taking a Rapid Test on arrival.

November 13th, 2021
Budget 2022: Preparations afoot for COVID-19 booster shots in new year

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has announced that in 2022, the Government will be implementing COVID-19 booster shots for persons who have already been vaccinated.

November 10th, 2021
UK PM parades around hospital without mask after dodging Parliament

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Boris Johnson has been accused of flouting Covid-19 guidance during a trip to a hospital.

November 6th, 2021
Cases of Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease on the rise - VI Epidemiologist

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - National Epidemiologist Ms. Harmonie Brewley-Massiah reported has reported that in the territory, some 5 reported cases of Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HMFD) have been recorded in the past four weeks.

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