Deputy Premier and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley has commended his ministry’s team for its hard work last year which he said was ‘an unconventional time’.
The British Virgin Islands will receive over USD$362,000 in funding from the United Nations (UN) COVID-19 Response and Recovery Multi-Partner Trust Fund (COVID-19 MPTF Fund) as a participating country in the Joint Programme on “Social Protection and employability promotion to mitigate the socio-economic impact of COVID-19.
Topic: Community Development, Coordination of Government Policy, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: DSmith
Friday, 15 January 2021 - 12:53pm
Residents of the Virgin Islands have been expressing themselves and sharing ideas and recommendations with government officials in a series of community meetings held this week.
Topic: Ministry of Health, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: DSmith
Wednesday, 13 January 2021 - 10:12am
The Government of the Virgin Islands has imposed a travel ban on persons travelling from the Dominican Republic and the United Kingdom (UK) to the BVI with effect from Monday, January 11.
The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA), today announced that since permission was granted for the acceptance of technical calls and warm lay-ups at its seaports, a booking has been accepted. The BVIPA has agreed on
Topic: Ministry of Health, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: DSmith
Friday, 8 January 2021 - 3:25pm
The Government of the Virgin Islands will be amending the current COVID-19 protocols as it continues efforts to enhance public safety and address uncooperative behavior of persons on quarantine.
Topic: Health Services, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: aphillip
Monday, 4 January 2021 - 3:32pm
The Government of the Virgin Islands will be collaborating with several agencies in supporting a national programme to make the AstraZeneca vaccine available to residents on a voluntary basis.
Topic: Ministry of Health, Novel Coronavirus, Public Health | Posted By: DSmith
Saturday, 19 December 2020 - 7:15am
Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone has reported that there are 11 active cases of COVID-19 in the British Virgin Islands.
Topic: Novel Coronavirus, Public Health | Posted By: aphillip
Thursday, 17 December 2020 - 10:07am
The Ministry of Health and Social Development and BVI Health Services Authority this week welcome a team of experts from Public Health England (PHE) to provide technical support and advice on key health initiatives.
Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone has confirmed three (3) new imported positive cases of COVID-19 in the British Virgin Islands.
