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There is an outbreak of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

SVG trying to prevent ‘severe outbreak of dengue fever’

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment on Thursday warned of an “above normal’ increase in dengue cases” and said it was “taking all necessary steps to prevent a…

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A class at Kingstown Preparatory School observing physical distancing when only Grade 6 students was in school in May. The Teachers’ Union says this same school will not be able to observe physical distancing when school reopen for all students on Monday. (iWN photo)

Physical distancing impossible in most schools – Teachers’ Union

As students prepare to return to the classroom on Monday — most of them for the first time since March, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic — the St….

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