Officials from the Public Health Unit and the Environmental Health Division continue to meet and sensitise key border front-line personnel to discuss preventative and control measures and provide updates regarding COVID-19....

On February 17, Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone entertained a courtesy visit from the 5th form History class of the St. Georges Secondary School.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has announced that the official Opening and Dedication Ceremony of the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre will be held on Thursday, February 20.

The BVI Health Services are the recipients of $50,000 dollars from the Rotary Club of Tortola to assist with the purchase of laboratory equipment to outfit the New Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre.

Over 60 officers are being trained in the Next Generation 911 Software programme classes to efficiently dispatch emergency calls among agencies.

The Imaging Suite at the BVI Health Services Authority said to be “state of the art” equipment with advance technology and the most competitive prices on island, is functioning at full capacity and is ready to serve the BVI and beyond.

Six Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) have been added to the arsenal of emergency care, as the BVI Health Services continue its quest to deliver top-notch health care services.

The Virgin Gorda community is advised that the North Sound Clinic will be closed from February 4 to 10 for maintenance repairs.

BVI health officials remain vigilant as the World Health Organization (WHO) declares the 2019 Novel Coronavirus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).

I extend greeting to residents and visitors of the Virgin Islands;

The Ministry of Health and Social Development has been carefully monitoring the 2019-Novel-Coronavirus outbreak and are working closely with the Caribbean Public Health Agency, which is providing frequent updates in line with the World Health Organization (who).