St. George: The Ministry of Health has observed a significant increase in the number of gastroenteritis cases over the past month, with people aged 5 years and over most affected. What You Need to Know Gastroenteritis, commonly known as “gastro”, is caused by infection and inflammation of the digestive tract. Gastro is caused by viruses, […]
ST. GEORGE’S: The Ministries of Health, Mental Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs announces the resumption of visits to Mt. Gay Hospital effective Saturday, April 6, 2024. We are pleased to report that during the fourteen-day monitoring period, there were no new or reemerging cases of Chickenpox and COVID-19, which indicate that it is medically safe […]
St. George: As a result of an outbreak of chickenpox (varicella), a highly contagious disease caused by the Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV), and the resurgence of Covid-19 cases among patients and staff, the Ministries of Health, Mental Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs, have taken all necessary and recommended steps to prevent further spread at Mt. Gay […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA – GIS: The Ministry of Health, and in particular, the General Hospital’s administration, expresses its deepest regret for the inconvenience experienced at its facility yesterday. The disruption was due to a broken water main. While the issue has been resolved, and services are back to normal, the Ministry acknowledges that the disruption […]
ST. GEORGE, Grenada: Grenada’s overall health infrastructure is to receive a major boost from a USD 9,970,500 loan from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The health sector strengthening project was launched at a function in the Grenadian capital, St. George’s, today. Funds will be used to purchase medical and […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA: – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs (MOHWARA), is closely monitoring reports of increasing cases of respiratory infections in countries globally. The Ministry notes, the most prevalent viruses identified as causes include coronavirus (SARS CoV2), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and influenza. Although this pattern of increase in respiratory diseases is […]
St. Georges, Grenada (PAHO) – Health managers from across the Caribbean gathered for a two-day conference in Grenada on November 9th and 10th, 2023, to examine how health promotion can continue to improve the health of Caribbean people. The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) event entitled ‘Strengthening Health Promotion: Three Decades after the Caribbean Charter’, […]
St. George: The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs informs the public that the St. George’s Health Center will reopen on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27th 2023. In the meantime, clients are encouraged to take advantage of the undermentioned available services: The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs sincerely apologises for any inconvenience the closure […]
St. George: The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs informs the public that due to the commencement of refurbishment work at the St. George’s Health Centre, the facility is closed from November 11– 21, 2023. All concerned are kindly asked to take note of this closure as well as the rescheduling and relocation of […]
