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A wing of the Mental Health Centre in Glen after an upgrade in 2016. (File photo: Searchlight/FB)

23-case C-19 cluster at Mental Health Centre

Twenty-three cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre in Glen. The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) said, on Friday, that the cases were uncovered during…

27 Feb 2021 7:51AM

COVID-19 in SVG

1,325 persons get C-19 jabs in SVG; cases trend downward

26 Feb 2021 5:56AM

An internet photo of Sahara dust over the Caribbean in 2020.

SVG issues health warning as Saharan dust approaches

20 Feb 2021 7:34AM

Why mask, distancing still necessary after C-19 vaccine

18 Feb 2021 9:48PM

Opposition Leader Godwin Friday receives his jab in Bequia on Feb. 14, 2021. (Photo: SVG Health/Facebook)

Opposition Leader urges citizens to seek answers, get vaccinated

16 Feb 2021 7:51AM

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Simone Keizer-Beache. (iWN file photo)

Vaccinated persons may get shorter quarantine in SVG

Visitors to St. Vincent and the Grenadines who are vaccinated against COVID-19 may see their quarantine stay shortened. Currently, all persons arriving in the country must spend, at their own…

15 Feb 2021 8:32AM

COVID-19 in SVG