Health
PM on promised Pfizer vaccines: ‘We need them soonest’
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda is patiently awaiting the Pfizer vaccines promised by the United States of America.
Browne says the vaccines...
First and second doses of Pfizer resume after 5000 doses from St. Lucia arrive
(Health Ministry resumes first and second dose Pfizer administration)
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to announce that the administration of both...
9 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for October 23, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Antigua and Barbuda to rollout COVID-19 booster shots next month
Elderly residents are being urged to avail themselves of the COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says this should be available next month.
https://youtu.be/kSEfMRB37HU
16 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for October 22, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health revealed sixteen (16) new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in...
10 new cases of Covid-19
(Dashboard Update for October 21, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Indian administers One Billion Vaccinations to citizens
The Government of India has today achieved the milestone of 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccination.
The world’s largest Vaccination Drive has been carried out...
Antigua and Barbuda is building a public morgue to reduce reliance on private facilities
Health minister Molwyn Joseph says Antigua and Barbuda will reduce reliance on private morgues and will build its own facility to store bodies.
https://youtu.be/kFVOxb0-QaI
Joseph was...
21 new cases of COVID-19
Dashboard Update for October 19, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Some services restored at hospital from today
Please note; as of Monday October 18, 2021, services to the following areas will
be restored:
Radiology Department: Patients who previously had appointments for the
following services...
28 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for October 15, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Unvaccinated man, 49, dies after COVID infection
Statement on behalf of Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC)
Dr. Albert Duncan, SLBMC Medical Director said:
We can confirm that sadly, a patient, who tested...
COVID Cases Decline Generally In The Region, Situation In Some Countries ‘Worrisome’
CMC) — Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Dr Carissa Etienne said Wednesday that while COVID-19 infections have generally declined in the Americas in the...