Under-30s in the UK are to be offered an alternative Covid vaccine to the AstraZeneca jab due to the evidence linking it to rare blood clots. The recommendation comes after a review by the UK drugs regulator found that by the end of March 79 people...
A leading local medical expert is urging the public to take their health “more seriously”. Dr Georgette Meade – cardiologist and president of the Heart & Stroke Foundation – was speaking in honour of World Metrology Day marked last week under the theme ‘measurement for health’. Dr...
Minister of Health, the Hon. Akilah Byron-Nisbett, with the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers, has sanctioned the Public Health (Restriction of Movement) Regulations, 2021. This regulation will now require all regional and international travellers to submit official proof of full vaccination against the COVID-19...
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 21, 2021 (RSCNPF): A man is in Police custody assisting with investigations into an armed robbery that occurred in Charlestown on Thursday, May 20, 2021. The Police received a report at about 9 p.m. that a gas station in Charlestown was robbed....
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 25, 2021) – The following is the full text of an announcement from the Ministry of Education in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) made on May 24, 2021, regarding the closure of schools. The Nevis Island Administration, on the advice of the...