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NODS Advises The Proper Use of Masks

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The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) is strongly recommending the proper use of masks in the fight against the spread of the Coronavirus. When...

Local COVID-19 Testing Is Now Available

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(Cabinet Notes) The Minister of Health provided an update on the situation as pertains to the status of the Covid-19 impact on Antigua and Barbuda,...

Police Reports 17 Curfew Related Arrests In Four Days

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The police prosecution department has revealed that 17 persons were arrested and charged on curfew related violations in just four days. The department added that...

Mandatory Wearing Of Face Masks Will Soon Become Enforceable

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The Ministry of Health Wellness and the Environment, in consultation with partners in the fight against the Covid-19 community spread, has been authorized to...

Ministry Of Finance Anticipates Decline In Consumption

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The Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance noted that as a result of the coronavirus crisis, consumption in Antigua and Barbuda is...

40,000 Vitamin C Tablets To Be Distributed; MBS Remains Open During Curfew

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(Cabinet Notes) The Cabinet was informed that 40,000 Vitamin C tablets have been readied for delivery to the Government. Their distribution will begin almost immediately. Government...

Minister Notes Attempts To Abuse Food Program For The Poor

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According to Social Transformation Minister, Samantha Marshall, some working members of the population are seeking to benefit from a food package program designed for...

Gas Station Workers Must Wear Face Masks

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Gas station workers who come in direct contact with the public would now be required to wear face masks while on the job. Gas stations...

Doctor Calls For Closure Of Supermarkets In Antigua & Barbuda

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“Because they have the possibility to go to the supermarkets still, they will keep picking and nicking and then going back to pick up...

Over 5000 Masks Distributed To Residents Today

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The Government of Antigua and Barbuda began distributing mask to citizens. Emergency Medical Technicians attached to the ABEMS visited the public market as well as...

Public Market Opens Today Between 7am And Noon

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Residents looking to purchase fresh farm produce are reminded that the Public Market will be open for business tomorrow, Saturday, April 4, from 7...

CDB Makes US$140 Million Available To Counter The COVID-19 Pandemic And Other Disasters

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The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) met this week and approved up to US$140 million to be used by the...

Covid-19 Cases Jump To 15 As Six More Confirmed in Antigua & Barbuda

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has confirmed that six more positive Covid-19 cases have been confirmed for Antigua & Barbuda. This brings the total number of...