The public is advised that the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital is the only facility authorised and recognised by the Ministry of Health and Social Development to conduct PCR testing and antigen testing in the Virgin Islands at this time.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is confirming the passing of one more person overnight and one today, bringing the total number of COVID-related deaths to six.

The public is hereby notified that COVID-19 testing for tomorrow Saturday, July 10, will follow strict procedures.

A special goodnight as we continue to navigate this COVID-19 surge.  I am your Minister for Health and Social Development, Carvin Malone.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is confirming another COVID-19 related death in the Territory.

The public is advised that the deadline for the COVID-19 Income Support Programme is extended to Friday, July 16.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development confirms the unfortunate second COVID-19 related death in the Territory.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development has launched a National Public Health Symptom Reporting Form (SRF) to better reach and manage persons in the community who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.

At this time, I wish to give you a further update on the COVID-19 situation in the Virgin Islands.

STATEMENT BY CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

DR. RONALD GEORGES

UPDATE ON THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

July 4th, 2021