Health

Published 11 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

FLATTENING THE CURVE CAN ONLY BE DONE THROUGH COLLECTIVE ACTION, SAYS DR. CAMERON WILKINSON

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 11, 2020 (SKNIS): There is currently no vaccine or specific medication to treat COVID-19, and testing is limited. Therefore, the only way to flatten the curve is through collective action, said Medical Chief of Staff at the JNF General Hospital, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, on Saturday (April 11) edition of Inside the News on Winn FM 98.9.

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Published 11 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

SMALL SACRIFICES NOW WILL HELP SAVE LIVES LATER, PM HARRIS TELLS NATION

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 11, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is urging citizens and residents to view the restrictions currently in place in St. Kitts and Nevis, as part of the State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as just small sacrifices we must all make to save lives.

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Published 10 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Please find below pdf link with press release from the Federal Ministry of Health RE: St. Kitts and Nevis Confirms Another Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Bring Total Number of Cases to Twelve (12)

https://mcusercontent.com/f9c18edcb5e81ee00df9977e6/files/608a5f86-3e98-4f82-b625-9290645343f2/Federal_Ministry_of_Health_of_St_Kitts_and_Nevis_Confirms_One_1_Additional_Case_of_COVID_19_April_10_2020_1_.pdf

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Published 10 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

MINISTRY OF HEALTH ENCOURAGES WEARING A MASK TO PREVENT TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19 WHILE AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 04, 2020 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Health, in advising the citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis on combatting the COVID-19 pandemic, has recommended that persons wear masks when they are among the general public.

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Published 10 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

GOVERNMENT OF ST. KITTS-NEVIS CONTINUES TO ACT ON ADVICE OF SENIOR HEALTH OFFICIALS ON THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 09, 2020 (SKNIS): Chairman of the National Disaster Mitigation Council, Attorney-General, Honourable Vincent Byron, said that the government continues to act on advice from senior health officials as they work diligently to help curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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