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4th COVID-19 death in USVI
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, April 26, 2020, announced the fourth COVID-19 death in the US Virgin Islands (USVI).
Tailors & seamstresses respond creatively to demand for face masks
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A number of persons and businesses across the Territory are said to be taking the initiative of producing face masks, which are now in high demand as Government has insisted that persons wear masks when conducting business in the public or are in the company of others while travelling.
Phased reopening: Masks must be worn in public
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “As we all prepare to go out tomorrow and the days ahead, let us not take chances."
"Remember, you must wear a face mask that properly covers the nose and mouth area when you leave your home to conduct your business.”
10 additional samples sent to CARPHA test negative for COVID-19
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The ten (10) samples sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday, April 24, 2020 have all tested negative for COVID-19, the Ministry of Health and Social Development has announced.
'Get used to a new normal'- Gov Bryan tells USVI
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALE, St. Thomas, USVI - Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Mr Albert Bryan Jr said Virgin Islanders should get used to a new normal in the age of the coronavirus, the deadly pathogen that has brought the world to a standstill.
Another positive COVID-19 case recorded in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands is now dealing with a 6th COVID-19 case while 189 persons are in quarantine, Government announced today, April 24, 2020.
Public Officers undergo Covid-19 Preventative Training
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Several Public Officers have undergone training to ensure that businesses adhere to COVID-19 preventative measures as the Territory prepares to reopen following the curfew period.
VI receives medical supplies initially held up by US
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The shipment of medical supplies, including COVID-19 items, initially seized by the United States (US) Customs and Border Protection Agency has arrived in the Virgin Islands (VI).
Some 600 Gov’t food packages given out despite 'teething problems' yesterday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some 600 food packages sponsored by the Government of the Virgin Islands were given out on the first day of distribution on Monday, April 20, 2020.
Phone App launched to provide virtual COVID-19 healthcare
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Patients diagnosed, suspected or on quarantine will now be able to communicate with the physician conducting their care and track their symptoms of COVID-19 via an android or iPhone.
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