El Gobierno de las Islas Vírgenes le recuerda al público para que se adhieran al toque de queda obligatorio que comenzará a las 8:00 pm. el viernes 27 de marzo hasta las 6:00 a.m. del jueves 2 de abril.

His Excellency, the Acting Governor David D. Archer, Jr. chaired the Meeting held on 4th March, 2020,

On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared the Corona Virus, COVID-19 a health pandemic. As we speak, there are over 565,000 confirmed cases with approximately 25,410 deaths in over 200 countries, territories and areas. 

The Cabinet Office is notifying the public that Statutory Instrument No. 24 Imposition of a Curfew (No. 2) Order, 2020 is now available for public information on the Virgin Islands Official Gazette website at https://eservices.gov.vg/gazette/.  The Instrument was published in an extraordinary issue of the Gazette No. 32 dated 26^th March, 2020.

The Environmental Health Division advises the public of the following tips to manage waste in their home during the mandatory curfew period.

The public is advised of the following 24-hour emergency hotline numbers during the mandatory curfew:

Persons deemed as essential workers under the Curfew Order, 2020 can apply for curfew passes to the Ministry of Health and Social Development by email to ministryofhealth@gov.vg.

The public is notified that the BVI Health Services Authority has established a psychosocial hotline to assist persons with their mental wellness and emotional imbalance amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Persons wishing to have their prescriptions filled at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital and take advantage of the hospital’s drop off service must do so before 1:00 p.m.  today, Friday March 27.  This service will be discontinued until further notice after today.

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.