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June 2nd, 2020
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in USVI now @ 70

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The latest coronavirus case in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) was confirmed on St Croix on Saturday, May 30, 2020, according to an infographic released by the [US] Virgin Islands Department of Health.

May 27th, 2020
Certain curfew provisions ‘can be even more relaxed’- Hon Malone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Now that the Virgin Islands has been declared free of COVID-19, Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) said certain curfew provisions would be further relaxed.

May 26th, 2020
'No active cases of COVID-19' remaining in VI - Hon Carvin Malone

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL), today, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, confirmed that the Territory is now free of all confirmed cases of COVID-19.

May 26th, 2020
Family battling to help scooter accident victim walk again

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Family and friends of Kawa G. Williams, a scooter accident victim, are banding together to help raise urgent funds to help the young man walk again.

May 18th, 2020
COVID-19… Harsher than I like but just as true as always

Alred C. Frett

Good Government is always for the People by the People:

As staunch supporters of Good Governance, we expect Governments to do what they think is right and, even if they fall short, we can appreciate their effort… I join in giving our Government that praise… However, until the Mission is accomplished, we would expect any good Government to welcome fair assessment and progressive ideas… That and nothing more is my objective.

May 14th, 2020
New case of COVID-19 announced in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) has confirmed a new case of COVID-19 in the Virgin Islands, bringing the total confirmed cases to 8 in the Territory as of today, Thursday, May 14, 2020.

May 13th, 2020
'Any concerns' over COVID-19 death 'will be addressed'- Health Minister

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Zan Lewis, a senior broadcaster with ZBVI Radio, was rebuked by Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) for asking if the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) should shoulder blame for the Territory’s lone COVID-19 death.

May 13th, 2020
Premier debunks Zan Lewis claims of COVID-19 'media shutout'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) was forced to clear the air after ZBVI News Director, Mr Zan Lewis implied that the Premier may not have been satisfied with the Government's COVID-19 media communication strategy.

May 10th, 2020
5th COVID-19 death in USVI

VI CONSORTIUM

CHRISTIANSTED, St Croix, USVI- A fifth person has died from the coronavirus in the US Virgin Islands (USVI). This person, an elderly man, was on a ventilator machine and died at the Juan F. Luis Hospital on St Croix on Saturday, May 9, 2020, Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr confirmed to the Consortium after the publication inquired.

May 9th, 2020
'We cannot isolate from world for too long'- Julio S. Henry

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While calling for Virgin Islanders to come out of social isolation, former talk show host, entrepreneur and tourism operator, Mr Julio S. Henry aka 'Sam' has praised the Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) administration for its handling of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Virgin Islands (VI).

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