Covid-19
With only 34 percent of the Public Service fully vaccinated, John Rankin is encouraging the rest of them to get vaccinated. In a statement yesterday, Governor Rankin said those who are unvaccinated and have concerns should speak with a healthcare professional. Governor Rankin further told public officers that in order to reduce future outbreaks of […]
As the government further opened up the territory following the last major spike, a Public Health Official is urging the public not to flout the rules. Chief Environmental Health Officer Lionel Michael said there are still instances where persons are not adhering to the protocols.
Health Officials continue to see a reduction in the number of active Covid 19 Cases in the territory, however the death toll has increased. Word on this from the Health Minister Carvin Malone. And as active cases continue to go down, the Health Minister said spoke about the current curfew now in place. He said […]
As the territory continues the fight against the Covid-19 virus, a significant number of recoveries have been made. From a total of 1604 active cases last Friday, that number is now down to 584. However, the death toll continues to rise. This was announced by the health minister Carvin Malone during the VIP’s Let’s Talk […]
While a new batch of Astrazeneca has arrived in the territory, persons who have tested positive for Covid 19 have advised to wait 28 days before getting vaccinated. Today, the Ministry of Health received an additional 3,040 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the United Kingdom. Health Minister Carvin Malone said he was extremely pleased […]
As the territory continues the fight against the Covid-19 virus, a significant number of recoveries have been made. From a total of 1604 active cases last Friday, that number is now down to 584. However, the death toll continues to rise. This was announced by the health minister Carvin Malone during the VIP’s Let’s Talk […]
Rapid antigen testing is now officially part of the Territory’s COVID 19 screening process. This alternative coronavirus testing option was rolled out on Friday 23 July at the Road Town Ferry terminal. Health Minister Carvin Malone was onsite to witness the rollout; and announced that he is happy that the Territory is finally able to […]
Leader of the opposition Marlon Penn says the ill-conceived decision by Premier Andrew Fahie and his government to hire Ministerial Political Advisors to the tune of more than one million dollars annually in consultancy fees is wrong and outrageous and must not be accepted. The opposition leader says the people of the BVI are in […]
Some returning nationals are facing eviction and discrimination because of COVID-19 fears. Health Minister Carvin Malone told the House of Assembly, that the Health Emergency Operation Centre, HEOC has flagged several issues related to the mandatory quarantine arrangements for persons who have been cleared to re-enter the Territory since June 2020. According to the Minister, […]
Tortola Pier Park Limited, “TPPL” will pay out more than $500,000 in dividends to shareholders today, June 8th. The TPPL Board supported by the BVI Ports Authority Board which is the Parent Company of TPPL said it recognizes the importance of dividends being remitted to shareholders, and accordingly have approved the payment of 2018 dividends […]
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