Health
CARPHA: The Decision to Impose Travel Entry Requirements Belongs to the National Authorities
Countries across the world, including the Caribbean, are rolling out more stringent measures for travellers, including additional testing and even travel bans, as part...
1 new case of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for December 3, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed zero (0) new laboratory...
5 new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda
(Dashboard Update for December 2, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed five (5) new laboratory...
Only 100 government workers can be tested per day
CABINET NOTES:
Up to 100 government workers returning to work today, December 1st 2021, can be tested; hence, should the number returning exceed 100, those...
PAHO: “it is not clear whether Omicron is more transmissible than other variants,...
While experts work to better understand the new WHO-designated “variant of concern,” Omicron, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne, called...
No new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for November 30, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed zero (0) new laboratory...
Medical Care Receives a Boost with New Digital Radiology Service
Antigua and Barbuda’s medical and healthcare services have received a major and timely boost with the recent opening of Woods Radiology, a facility that...
No new COVID-19 cases, active cases down to 8
(Dashboard Update for November 29, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed zero (0) new laboratory...
40 new HIV cases so far in 2021, 3 deaths
POINTE XPRESSS: Activities marking HIV/AIDS week, which include World AIDS Day on Wednesday, begin today across Antigua and Barbuda with reports from the AIDS...
New COVID strain could reverse plans to lift SOE
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has warned AntiguanS and Barbudians that the country could be one of the first Caribbean states to detect a case...
Here’s why WHO skipped 2 Greek letters to name new variant ‘Omicron’
The name of a newly identified variant of the coronavirus has had some social media users scratching their heads about the World Health Organization’s...
2 new cases of COVID-19
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed two (2) new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 case in Antigua...
Two new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for November 23, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed two (2) new laboratory...