Public Health Communications Specialist
Ministry of Health/Social Development
Telephone: 468-2286
Email: nlettsome@gov.vg
Bulletin
Bulletin
Ministry of Health & Social Development
BVI Health Services Authority
Release Date:
Friday, 25 September 2020 - 11:15am
The public is notified of the BVI Health Services Authority’s revised hours of operation during the new curfew period from September 24 to October 1.
- Visitation will be allowed from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. daily. Only one visitor per patient is allowed at a time for a maximum of 30 minutes. Special consideration will be given to patients of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, ICU, pediatrics and patients with special circumstances.
- Urgent surgical cases will be done between 8:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
- Outpatient Clinics, Lab and Imaging Services will be available between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
- Pharmacy services will be available between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. WhatsApp prescriptions to 440-1726 or call in prescriptions to 852-7556 or 852-7659 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on weekdays only.
- Regular dental services have resumed, call for an appointment at 852-7662. Emergencies are seen Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
- Community Clinics are open from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Please note that Sister Island clinics will be open to provide urgent and emergency care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Persons are reminded to sanitise, practice social distancing and wear a mask at all times for their safety and the safety of others.