Health Care workers to administer the jab from next Tuesday Barbados Today27/08/20220273 views Thanks to the British government, Barbados received its first batch of 14 400 pediatric Pfizer vaccines on Friday. The presentation was made by British High Commissioner Scott Furssedonn-Wood and warmly… Read more
No more social distancing Barbados Today27/08/20220316 views The three feet physical distancing protocol will be discontinued next Monday. Minister of Health Ian Gooding-Edghill made the announcement on Friday, even as he said Barbadians still have a responsibility… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 153 new cases Barbados Today26/08/20220236 views There were 153 new COVID-19 cases, 67 males and 86 females, reported on Thursday, August 25, from the 612 tests carried out by laboratories across the island. The cases comprised… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 182 new cases Barbados Today25/08/20220253 views Barbados recorded 182 new COVID-19 cases, 75 males and 107 females, from the 752 tests conducted on Wednesday, August 24, by laboratories across the island. Of the positive cases, 24… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 280 new positive cases Barbados Today23/08/20220217 views A total of 280 new COVID-19 cases, 122 males and 158 females, were recorded from the 1,058 tests carried out on Monday, August 22, by laboratories across the island. The… Read more
Vaccination schedule for August 22 to 28 Barbados Today21/08/20220266 views Members of the public are encouraged to take advantage of the available COVID-19 vaccines which will be administered at a number of polyclinics and satellite sites from Monday, August 22,… Read more
One more COVID-related death Barbados Today20/08/20220379 views The COVID-19 death toll has reached 530, following the death of an 89-year-old Barbadian male. He succumbed to the viral illness on Friday, August 19. Minister of Health and Wellness,… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 246 new cases Barbados Today19/08/20220190 views The Ministry of Health and Wellness reported a total of 246 new COVID-19 cases, 100 males and 146 females, from the 775 tests conducted at laboratories across the island, on… Read more
No COVID-19 tests at GAIA for unvaxxed arrivals Barbados Today19/08/20220224 views The Ministry of Health and Wellness has announced that from Saturday, there will be no testing for unvaccinated travellers who arrive at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA). In its… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 336 new cases Barbados Today18/08/20220117 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 336 new COVID-19 cases, 161 males and 175 females, from the 1,078 tests conducted on Wednesday, August 17. The cases comprised 41 persons… Read more