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CABINET NOTES: Thursday, February 25 2021
The Cabinet met for more than seven continuous hours, six members using virtual means and seven meeting face-to-face. The Cabinet, as is customary, invited...
COVID protocols will continue to apply after vaccination
The Chief Health Inspector noted that in the post-vaccination period, the Covid-19 protocols will continue to apply: Hand washing, social distancing, and the wearing...
Antigua hopes to vaccinate 80 thousand adults in 35 days
Cabinet Notes: The Cabinet invited seven experts from the Ministry of Health including the Chief Medical Officer, the Principal Nursing Officer, the Chief Health...
COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Hotline lauded a success on first day of operations
The newly established COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Hotline, as part of the government’s education campaign encouraging COVID-19 vaccination, was launched on Thursday, 25 February with...
55 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for February 25, 2021)
The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s...
U.S. – Cuba normalization could increase production of COVID-19 vaccines
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior...
FEATURE: How Much Do You Know About Cervical Cancer?
In recent years, our nation has seen a surge in cancer cases with the most common being breast cancer. Once a person is diagnosed...
Antigua and Barbuda China Friendship Association Commends Confucius Institute on New Year Activities
President of the Antigua and Barbuda China Friendship Association (ACFA), Her Excellency Lady Williams recently commended the Confucius Institute of Antigua and Barbuda (CIAB)...
US President Joe Biden reverses Trump green card ban
The US president on Wednesday revoked a ban on the issuing of green cards by his predecessor that lawyers said was blocking most legal immigration to...
UN prepares for UN Resolution on Eye Health
The UN Friends of Vision group, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and The Lancet Global Health released new evidence proving that...
Spotify to expand into more than 80 new markets including Antigua
Over the next few days, Spotify will be launching its service in 85 new markets, and will also roll out 36 new languages on the platform....
ABFC Joins the Battle Against COVID-19 in Antigua and Barbuda with #IDAREYOUTOSTAYSAFE Social...
On March 13th, 2020, Antigua and Barbuda recorded its first case of COVID-19. Almost one year later, our tiny Nation is still battling a...