Health
One new case of COVID-19, active cases fall to 5
(Dashboard Update for May 31 2021)
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed one (1) new laboratory confirmed Covid-19 case in Antigua and...
PM says COVID-19 vaccines are working as more people are vaccinated
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has reported a major update in the number of people taking the COVID-19 vaccine.
In this Pointe FM recording, Browne gives...
Quitting smoking is one of the most important steps you can take to improve...
Tobacco use remains a public health problem in the Caribbean Region. It is a preventable cause of illness and death, yet it contributes to...
10 active cases of COVID-19 in Antigua
(Dashboard Update for May 28, 2021)
The Ministry of Health has revealed no new laboratory confirmed Covid-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda as of Thursday...
NGO to host roundtable on mental health
Non-profit organization Initiate Spark will be hosting a mental health roundtable discussion on Saturday, May 29 at 3 pm to commemorate Mental Health Awareness...
Curfew to remain, SOE to be extended
Despite record low cases of COVID-19 being reported in the last week, officials say the curfew and the state of emergency are not likely...
One new case of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for May 27, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
COVID-19, land and the future of the Caribbean
“COVID-19, Land and the Future of the Caribbean” will be in full focus this Saturday 29th May, 2021 during a virtual panel discussion to...
Pringle points to increase in mental illness among youth, points to access to marijuana
Opposition Leader Jamal Pringle says there is an increase in the number of young persons suffering from mental illness.
Pringle says the Government has made...
PM Browne’s Address at the 74th World Health Assembly
.Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne on Monday 24th May was among world leaders who addressed the opening of the 74th World Health Assembly, held virtually...
No new cases of COVID-19 in Antigua and Barbuda
(Dashboard Update for May 25, 2021)
The Ministry of Health has not received any new reports from the Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John Medical...
Antigua wants urgent and binding plan to deal with COVID-19
Geneva – The Antigua and Barbuda government appealed on Monday for the World Health Assembly (WHA) to commit to an urgent and binding implementation plan...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne to address 74th World Health Assembly on Monday
Prime Minister Gaston Browne will on Monday tell the 74th World Health Assembly that it must agree to comprehensive and decisive action and commit...