The Government of the Virgin Islands has received over 10,000 pieces of protective gear including medical masks, gowns, gloves, glasses and temperature measurers from the Bank of Asia to assist in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

El Gobierno de las Islas Vírgenes le recuerda al público para que se adhieran al toque de queda obligatorio que comenzará a las 8:00 pm. el viernes 27 de marzo hasta las 6:00 a.m. del jueves 2 de abril.

On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared the Corona Virus, COVID-19 a health pandemic. As we speak, there are over 565,000 confirmed cases with approximately 25,410 deaths in over 200 countries, territories and areas. 

The Ministry of Health and Social Development confirmed the first two imported cases of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 in the British Virgin Islands.

Good afternoon. I wish to inform the people of the Virgin Islands and on the readiness of the Territory’s health system. The Health Emergency Operations Centre continues to work tirelessly to ensure a comprehensive and necessary response to COVID-19 pandemic.

A training session was conducted last Saturday March 21 with parishioners of the Dominican community as the Ministry of Health and Social Development continues to educate the Virgin Islands community about the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has provided a personal guide for the preparation against COVID-19 to help keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

Persons who have recently traveled to or from Asia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Europe and other Caribbean islands into the British Virgin Islands are advised to self-quarantine and stay at home for a period of 14 days.

Do you know of persons who have recently travelled to or from Asia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Europe and other Caribbean islands into the British Virgin Islands and are not following quarantine guidance?

The Social Development Department is encouraging parents to ensure children are safeguarded at all times in response to the rapidly evolving coronavirus disease COVID-19 and school closures.