Masks, COVID-19 testing still required at QEH Anesta Henry23/12/20220124 views Despite the COVID-19 directives ending on Wednesday, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has given notice that staff and visitors to the healthcare institution will still be required to wear masks… Read more
No mask required Emmanuel Joseph22/12/20220169 views Health authorities have scrapped the few remaining COVID-19 mandates, ending more than two years of protocols imposed on Barbadians to help control the spread of the virus. Declaring that legal… Read more
Vaccination schedule for December 19 to 23 Barbados Today18/12/20220145 views Members of the public are advised that the Sinopharm and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines will be available from Monday, December 19, to Friday, December 23, at the listed polyclinics… Read more
Health authorities urge residents to protect against COVID-19 and flu as cases rise Emmanuel Joseph13/12/20220200 views Health authorities are warning Barbadians to be extra cautious during the busy Christmas season amid a double whammy of a lingering COVID-19 pandemic that has resulted in another death in… Read more
Vaccination schedule for December 12 to 16 Barbados Today11/12/20220381 views COVID-19 vaccines will be administered at the island’s polyclinics from Monday, December 12 to Friday, December 16. The locations and times are listed below. Monday, December 12 Branford Taitt Polyclinic,… Read more
Facing COVID surge, China expanding hospitals, ICUs Barbados Today11/12/20220173 views SOURCE: AP — Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to strengthen hospitals as Beijing rolls back anti-virus controls that confined… Read more
Warning of spike in COVID-19 cases Emmanuel Joseph03/12/20220146 views Barbadians are being warned to expect another surge in COVID-19 cases. Joint Coordinator of the National Vaccination Programme Dr Elizabeth Ferdinand on Friday placed the country on notice as she… Read more
Vaccination schedule for November 14 to 20 Barbados Today13/11/20220667 views COVID-19 vaccines will be administered at various polyclinics and satellite sites from Monday, November 14 to Sunday, November 20. The locations and times are listed below. Monday, November 14 Branford… Read more
Lawyers receive written decision in COVID-19 protocols lawsuit Emmanuel Joseph12/11/20220889 views The long-awaited written decision in the October 8, 2021 COVID-19 protocols lawsuit has finally been delivered and received by the lawyers involved in the appeal against the oral order of… Read more
Jab loss Anesta Henry08/11/20220401 views Thousands of doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages five to 11 may be headed to the dump at the end of this month. Public Health Specialist and… Read more