Registration continues this week for the Government of the Virgin Islands’ Household Assistance Programme.

The public is asked to note that the Public Health Unit of the Ministry of Health and Social Development can be reached at the following numbers: 852-7781, 852-7783, or 852-7525.  The Department of Waste Management and the Environmental Health Division can also be reached at 852-7500 and 852-7782.

Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie Skelton has said that the Peebles Hospital was built to withstand category 5 hurricanes and earthquakes measuring 7 on the Richter scale.

Residents are urged to take precautions when consuming food following power outages.

Public and private healthcare providers have received training on improving the surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and the instillation and practice of WHONET.

Health Minister Ronnie W. Skelton is featured as he visited the staff of divisions and units in the Ministry of Health and Social Development on Wednesday July 5. 

The public is notified that a voluntary recall for one lot (#HN0063) of Eliquis 5 mg tablets has been issued by Bristol-Myers Squibb. 

Nurses and Midwives practicing in the Territory must now follow a Code of Conduct and Ethics when serving the public.

Medical practitioners in the private and public sectors in the BVI, are invited to participate in a sexual health training workshop on May 30.

Medical practitioners in the Territory will receive free training in sexual health at a workshop on May 30.