Bahamas now has a lab to test for coronavirus

Bahamas has announced the establishment of a laboratory with the capacity to test for the coronavirus (COVID-19) as the government...

Don’t follow rumours! Ministry of Health in Belize says there’s no coronavirus in the country

The Ministry of Health in Belize has called on the media and the general public to “adequately source” their information as it...

More persons dying from influenza virus in Trinidad

The Ministry of Health in Trinidad says the number of people who have died as a result of the influenza virus has risen to 37, as ...

Training centre for infection prevention and control to be established in Jamaica

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is to establish a Best Practice Training Centre for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC). Th...

24-hour helpline coming to assist persons with mental illness

A new 24-hour toll-free helpline will soon be launched by the Ministry of Health and Wellness for persons living with mental illne...

$130 million allocated to clear mosquito breeding sites

In an effort to eliminate Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that cause the spread of dengue, the Ministry of Health and Wellness, through t...