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July 16th, 2021
Another person has reportedly died due to COVID-19 in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Another person in the Virgin Islands (VI) has reportedly passed away due to COVID-19, according to sources within the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA).

July 16th, 2021
No job loss! One Mart to re-purpose 15 unvaccinated staff- CEO

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- While still advocating for all staff to be fully inoculated, One Mart Supermarket Group says the remaining 15 staff that are still unvaccinated for various reasons will not become jobless because of it, but instead, they will be re-purposed in the company.

July 16th, 2021
USVI seeking to get monoclonal antibody treatment to VI- Gov Bryan

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Governor of the US Virgin Islands Mr Albert A. Bryan Jr has said the USVI is doing everything it can to help the [British] Virgin Islands, which is seeing a record number of COVID cases and increased deaths.

July 15th, 2021
8 COVID-19 related deaths in VI; 2 died today, July 15, 2021

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands has now recorded eight (8) COVID-19 related deaths, following the passing away of two females at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital today, July 15, 2021.

July 15th, 2021
Health Ministry issues warning over purchasing fake vaccines online

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons in the Virgin Islands are being warned against buying fake vaccines and other COVID-19 related paraphernalia online.

July 15th, 2021
Gov’t implementing 4-7 week plan on lowering COVID numbers– Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has revealed that the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) will be implementing a 4-7week plan on lowering COVID infections in the Territory.

July 15th, 2021
1559 active COVID cases, 31 hospitalised in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands now has 1559 active cases of COVID-19, 31 of which have been hospitalised, according to the latest update by the Government on July 14, 2021.

July 14th, 2021
6th COVID-19 related death recorded in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Senior health officials in the Virgin Islands have related to our newsroom that there has been another death in the Virgin Islands due to COVID-19.

July 14th, 2021
Under strain BVIHSA issues urgent vacancies for COVID-19 support staff

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has issued urgent vacancies for trained and experienced health care workers; as well as retired clinicians to join its COVID-19 Clinical Locum Bank.

July 14th, 2021
Protect our borders! Re-engage barges -Claude O. Skelton Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- In the absence of a definitive source for the recent upsurge in COVID-19 cases, Government Consultant Claude O. Skelton-Cline is advocating for the re-engagement of the barges as a way to prevent human smuggling and possibly curtailing the virus spread.

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