Bulletin

Ministry of Health & Social Development
Environmental Health
Release Date:
Monday, 9 September 2019 - 4:18pm

In an ongoing effort to protect the community against mosquito borne viruses, the public is notified that the Environmental Health Division will begin fogging operations at the following locations and dates:

  • Monday September 9 at Mount Healthy 
  • Tuesday September 10 at Brewer’s Bay 
  • Wednesday September 11 at Great Mountain  
  • Thursday September 12 at Cane Garden Bay  
  • Friday September 13 at Lower Estate & Huntum’s Ghut         

Fogging will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Persons with respiratory illnesses, particularly asthmatics, are advised to vacate fogged areas for at least one hour. In the event of inclement weather, such as rain and high winds, or delays, no fogging will be performed. Fogging will then resume on the next available day until all areas are completed.

For more information on the fogging schedules, telephone the Environmental Health Division at 468-5110.

Author

Adrianna J. Soverall

Ministry of Health and Social Development
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Email: ministryofhealth@gov.vg
Telephone: 1(284)468-2272 or 2174