The Government of the Virgin Islands has put measures in place for accommodations to be made for persons who are in the Territory visiting and may need assistance in extending their stay until the all clear is given.
His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Augustus J.U. Jaspert has announced new measures that the Government of the Virgin Islands will be undertaking to continue to prevent and mitigate the effects of COVID-19.
Topic: Health and Safety, House of Assembly, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 30 March 2020 - 9:58pm
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has moved a motion in the House of Assembly to make provisions for the House to meet remotely.
Topic: Health and Safety, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 30 March 2020 - 5:57pm
El Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social ha confirmado que hay otro caso importado positivo de la enfermedad del coronavirus COVID-19 en las Islas Vírgenes.
Topic: Health and Safety, Health Services, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 30 March 2020 - 3:28pm
The Ministry of Health and Social Development has confirmed that there is another positive imported case of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 in the British Virgin Islands.
Topic: Ministry of Health, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: npickering
Friday, 27 March 2020 - 6:30pm
The Government of the Virgin Islands has received over 10,000 pieces of protective gear including medical masks, gowns, gloves, glasses and temperature measurers from the Bank of Asia to assist in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Office of Gender Affairs is calling for peace in households as the Territory prepares to enter into a 6 day, 24-hour curfew with the resulting lockdown.
Topic: Novel Coronavirus, Public Health | Posted By: aphillip
Friday, 27 March 2020 - 11:01am
The Ministry of Health and Social Development as per the recommendation of the World Health Organization is advising those persons who may experience fever, aches and pain as a result of COVID-19, that acetaminophen or paracetamol tablets or elixir is the choice of treatment.
The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has issued a mandatory curfew for residents of the BVI with the exception of essential workers from March 27 to April 2.