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PROPER MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19 IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS RESULTS IN DECLINE IN HOSPITALIZATION, SAYS DR. ARCHIBALD

Published 21 October 2021

Basseterre 

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PROPER MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19 IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS RESULTS IN A DECLINE IN HOSPITALIZATION, SAYS DR. ARCHIBALD

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 21, 2021 (SKNIS): The rate of COVID-19- related hospitalization has declined in St. Kitts and Nevis and can be attributed to the Federation’s proper management of the virus, said Dr. Dwain Archibald who is responsible for the Management of COVID-19 cases at the Joseph Nathaniel France (JNF) General Hospital.

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St. Kitts & Nevis Approves Antigen Test for Departing Air Travelers

Published 21 October 2021

Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

BASSETERRE (21st October, 2021): St. Kitts & Nevis announced yesterday, October 20, 2021, that the Antigen test would be offered to outgoing air travelers whose countries accept approved rapid testing upon return from international destinations. The Federation has removed the exit testing requirement for travelers whose countries of origin do not require return testing.

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Health, International news, News

Her Baby Died From Accidental Starvation. Here’s What She Wants You To Know

Published 21 October 2021

Basseterre 

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Her Baby Died From Accidental Starvation. Here’s What She Wants You To Know.

Jillian Johnson’s son Landon died at 19 days old. Here’s their story. By Catherine Pearson

In 2012, Jillian Johnson went into the hospital to have her first baby, a boy she and her husband — her high school sweetheart — decided to name Landon. R

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS’ COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING TEAM PRAISED FOR EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE

Published 21 October 2021

Basseterre 

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS’ COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING TEAM PRAISED FOR EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 21, 2021 (SKNIS): As the coronavirus continues to threaten health and upend daily life globally, necessary measures were implemented to curb the spread of the virus. One such measure was contact tracing of confirmed cases, a measure St. Kitts and Nevis’ contact tracing team performs exemplary on a daily basis. The team was highly commended by Josef Markman, Head of the Contact Tracing Team, during the October 20 edition of ‘Working for You’.

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Covid-19 Press Briefing The National Emergency Operation (NEOC)-October 20, 2021

Published 20 October 2021

Basseterre 

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Cov-19 Press Briefing The National Emergency Operation (NEOC)-October 20. 2021

MEDICAL CHIEF OF STAFF AT JNF GENERAL HOSPITAL, DR. CAMERON WILKINSON Presentation

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