St. George, May 11, 2021: Grenada’s acting Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shawn Charles says the country is experiencing a significant increase in Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI’s). The (CMO) made the announcement during the government’s weekly Post Cabinet Press Briefing on Tuesday. He said the current outbreak of flu like illness has affected many schools and […]
BRIDGETOWN, 12 March 2021 – A ground-breaking campaign aimed at tackling the troubling issues of childhood obesity and the regional epidemic of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) was launched Friday by the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), in partnership with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission and UNICEF. Titled “Now […]
St. George’s: March 2, 2021: Grenada has recorded three new imported cases of COVID-19. Confirmation of the imported cases comes three weeks after the country’s last active cases were medically cleared. The Ministry of Health confirmed Tuesday that the new cases are all females; two minors and a 36-year old who travelled together from the […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MAR. 2, 2021: In light of the recent distribution of expired food items to some schools by an individual who is affiliated with a local organisation, the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Religious Affairs and Information is once again advising the general public that no food items should be distributed to […]
St. George’s: January 19, 2021: The Ministry of Health has launched its “Protect! Respect! Always Wear Your Mask” Covid-19 Prevention Campaign. The objective is to encourage citizens and visitors to wear a face-mask, when in public spaces to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The campaign, which promotes the personal, economic, health and social benefits […]
The Ministry of Health launched its COVID-19 Vaccination Population Survey on Saturday January 16, 2021. The purpose of the survey is to determine the concerns that citizens may have about COVID-19 vaccination. Your response will help to provide us with adequate information to address your concerns, so please take a few minutes to answer this […]
St. George’s: December 16, 2020: The Government of Grenada is refuting allegations that a visitor who tested positive for COVID-19 prior to their travel date, was allowed to enter Grenada. The Government dismisses this claim as irresponsible and contrary to what the country’s COVID-19 protocols provide for. The allegation infers complicity on the part of […]
St. George’s: December 15, 2020: The Ministry of Health announces that four new positive COVID-19 cases were confirmed overnight, bringing the total number of active cases to 44. Thirty-nine (39) of those cases are related to the new cluster confirmed on December 12th. The following is a breakdown of the current epidemiological situation of COVID-19 […]
St. George’s: December 13, 2020: The Ministry of Health informs that a cluster of twenty-six (26) positive COVID-19 cases have been diagnosed, originating from the Sandals Resort. The positive cases include guests and employees, as well as their contacts. The discovery was made following proactive testing of employees and guests on Friday and Saturday, as […]
