BARBADOS COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics For January 7-20, 2023
GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | JAN 24, 2023 | Ministry of Health and Wellness
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Category: Covid 19
BARBADOS: PAHO Praises Prime Minister’s Leadership During Pandemic
BY JOY-ANN GILL | NOV 21, 2022 | PAHO Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne, praises Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley during the second National Humanitarian Awards Ceremony at Kensington Oval, yesterday while President of Barbados The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, looks on. (Photo by David Crichlow – CARIBPIX.NET ) The leadership, vision, and determination of […]
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BARBADOS: COVID-19 Update for Thursday, September 29, 2022 – 30 Cases One Death.
SEP 30, 2022 There were 34 new COVID-19 cases, 16 males and 18 females, recorded on Thursday, September 29, from the 323 tests conducted by laboratories across the island. The cases consisted of 11 persons under the age of 18, and 23 who were 18 years and older. The number of people in isolation facilities […]
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BARBADOS: Government Announces Changes To Mask Wearing Mandate
BY JULIE CARRINGTON | SEP 23, 2022 | CORONA VIRUS Effective today, Friday, September 23, the wearing of face masks as the best defence against COVID-19 is now optional, but with a few exceptions. Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw in a post Cabinet press conference at Ilaro Court on Thursday evening, said the changes took […]
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BARBADOS: Updates On COVID-19 Protocols Effective September 23
BY BGIS | SEP 23, 2022 | Government has announced updated protocols in keeping with international trends concerning protection and control measures for COVID-19. These new directives came into effect today, Friday, September 23, 2022. The wearing of masks is now generally optional. However, mask wearing remains mandatory for: Persons in nursing homes, private hospitals, senior […]
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BARBADOS: No Testing For Unvaccinated Travellers On Arrival At GAIA
BY BGIS | AUG 18, 2022 | CORONA VIRUS, TOP STORIES The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MHW) has advised that effective August 20, 2022, there will be no testing for un-vaccinated travellers on arrival at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA). In its revised protocol for air travel, the Health Ministry further advises that […]
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BARBADOS: Nurses Praised For Hard Work During COVID-19 Pandemic
BY JOY-ANN GILL | JUL 6, 2022 PICTURED ABOVE: Springer Memorial School student, Nya Bowen, providing Senior Health Sister at the Winston Scott Polyclinic, Rosenette Cooke, with a manicure in celebration of Public Health Nurses Appreciation Week July 3-9 and the launch of a partnership between the Ministries of Education and Health and Wellness. (GP) […]
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BARBADOS: Public Health Nurses Pampered By Students
BY JOY-ANN GILL | JUL 6, 2022 Springer Memorial School student, Chadia Goodridge performing a manicure on Major David Clarke, co-coordinator of the National Vaccination Programme. (GP) The pampering of nurses throughout this week is being seen as an opportunity for students to learn in many ways. This was highlighted on Monday at the Springer […]
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BARBADOS: First Tourism Forum On Post-COVID Airlift
BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | JUN 14, 2022 The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has announced the first in a series of forums with tourism stakeholders to keep them updated on Barbados tourism developments and global trends. Chief Executive Officer of the BTMI, Jens Thraenhart, said that “It’s always important to have our tourism partners included […]
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BARBADOS: Reduced Wait Times At Grantley Adams International Airport
BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | MAY 23, 2022 The Grantley Adams International Airport. (FP) The wait time for transit passengers at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) should be reduced going forward. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley noted that recently there have been delays in processing planes and passengers arriving on the island between 1:30 and […]
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