Health
Gyms off limits to unvaccinated people
Information Minister Melford Nicholas moments ago announced new vaccination mandates for gym.
He said an update to the health regulations will be published shortly to...
39 active cases, 8 new cases of COVID-19 in Antigua and Barbuda
(Dashboard Update for August 6, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
LISTEN: PM reveals some of his ministers were initially “afraid” to take COVID-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has revealed that when he got the Moderna vaccine last year some of his ministers were offered but were afraid.
In...
Unvaccinated public servants will no longer have to pay for COVID-19 testing twice monthly
CABINET NOTES:
The Cabinet received a letter from the Trade Union Congress (TUC) indicating its unwillingness to participate in any further consultations with the Cabinet...
Dr. John confirms a ‘couple more than normal’ COVID cases among guests and staff...
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Reported COVID-19 outbreak at local resort
There are reports of a COVID-19 outbreak at a local resort.
Several people who contacted ANR said a number of people at the resort have...
Health Centers to administer COVID-19 Vaccines on Saturday
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment is providing another opportunity for members of the public to access the COVID-19 vaccine on a...
UK donates 12,000 vaccines to Antigua and Barbuda and millions around the world
The UK will this week begin delivering nine million Covid-19 vaccines around the world, including to Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica, Indonesia, and Kenya, to...
PM not opposed to nurses for export
Cabinet Notes:
The Prime Minister expressed his interest in creating nurses for export to developed countries that are in dire need, and where incomes exceed...
Two EMTs complete Paramedic training in Trinidad
The Antigua Barbuda Emergency Medical Services is now better equipped to offer the highest level of prehospital care after two of the Supervisors, Joanna...
Hepatitis B – What Is It?
The observance of World Hepatitis Day is on Wednesday 28th July 2021. “Hepatitis Can’t Wait” is the theme for this year. The day was...
New HIV infections in Antigua and Barbuda lowest in five years
Source: Daily Observer, The AIDS Secretariat recorded one of the lowest rates for persons contracting the HIV in 2020- a five year low.
The interesting...
Eight new cases of COVID-19 in Antigua & Barbuda
(Dashboard Update for July 26, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...