Today Monday March 1, 2021 Saint Lucia received a donation of 25,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the Republic of India as a gesture of friendship and solidarity. This support is a very tangible expression of the commitment by the Republic of India to support the government and people of Saint Lucia […]
The Ministry of Health and Wellness notes the concerns by some media personnel and citizens as it relates to the medical gas (oxygen) situation at the Respiratory Hospital (Victoria Hospital). The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to categorically deny the misinformation of a shortage of medical gas (oxygen) at the Respiratory Hospital (Victoria Hospital). […]
Today Thursday February 11, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 278 new cases of COVID-19. This is from a batch of 617 tests conducted on samples taken during the period January 29 to February 11, 2021. Monday February 8, 2021: a total of 287 tests were […]
Saint Lucia’s new isolation strategy The Ministry of Health and Wellness continues our focused efforts to manage the current surge in COVID-19 cases being diagnosed in Saint Lucia. The Ministry has utilized a mixed model of care which allowed for the management of mild cases to take place within communities. They have been monitored by […]
Existing COVID-19 Prevention and Control Protocols Extended until February 16th DOWNLOAD FULL DOCUMENT As the Government of Saint Lucia continues to manage the COVID-19 pandemic and further contain the spread of the virus, the current protocols and measures have been extended until Tuesday 16th February 2021. The restriction on the sale of alcohol has also […]
Saint Lucia records 20th, 21st and 22nd COVID-19 related deaths Today Tuesday February 9, 2021 the Ministry of Health received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 110 new cases of COVID-19. This is from a total of 247 samples processed on Sunday February 7, 2021 for a range of days. All of these individuals […]
UWI open campus Saint Lucia to host virtual country conference – February 15-17, 2021 The UWI Open Campus Saint Lucia, in collaboration with the GEF Small Grants Programme UNDP, will host its 4th Country Conference from the 15th to 17th February 2021. The theme of this year’s Conference is “Visioning Sustainable Futures – Confronting the […]
Fond Doux Eco Resort unveils new chocolate bar for 42nd Independence Anniversary In commemoration of Saint Lucia’s 42nd Independence Anniversary and on the 18th Anniversary of the employment of Ms. Cornelia Judy Felix with Fond Doux Eco Resort, the Directors Eroline and Lyton Lamontagne have created a new chocolate bar “Judy’s Milk Chocolate” in recognition […]
Today Sunday February 7, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 214 new cases of COVID-19. This is from a batch of 701 tests conducted on samples taken during the period January 27 to January 29, 2021. Friday February 5, 2021: a total of 571 tests were […]
SAINT LUCIA RECORDS CASES #1557 TO #1813 OF COVID-19 Today Friday February 5, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 257 new cases of COVID-19. This is from a batch of 886 tests conducted on samples taken during the period January 25 to February 2, 2021. Tuesday […]