Health

Published 19 May 2020

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ALL NECESSARY MEASURES MUST BE CONSIDERED BEFORE CHILDREN RETURN TO SCHOOL, SAYS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2020 (SKNIS): With the recent findings of a new disease linked to COVID-19 found in children namely, the Paediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome (PIMS), Dr. Hazel Laws, Chief Medical Officer warned that all necessary measures must be considered before children return to educational institutions.

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Published 19 May 2020

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DR. LIDDIE SHARES TIPS TO HELP PREGNANT WOMEN DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2020 (SKNIS): Speaking at the May 16 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Director of Community Based Health Services and Planning Manager for the Health Emergency Operations Centre (HEOC), Dr. Keisha Liddie, shared some important tips to help pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Published 16 May 2020

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Published 15 May 2020

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TEMPERATURE CHECKS ALONE ARE INSUFFICIENT TO CONTROL COVID-19 SPREAD

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 15, 2020 (SKNIS): Medical Chief of Staff at the JNF General Hospital, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, said that temperature checks alone are not sufficient to control the spread of COVID-19 in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.

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Published 14 May 2020

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VITAMIN D FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT CAN HELP THE BODY TO FIGHT COVID-19

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 14, 2020 (SKNIS): Health professionals in St. Kitts and Nevis are touting the benefits of the sun in the fight against COVID-19.

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