Press Release
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In light of the 24-hour lockdown imposed by the Government of Saint Lucia, the SLSWMA wishes to inform the public that waste collection services will continue throughout the course of today, Wednesday, 1st April 2020. However, effective Thursday, 2nd April 2020, all waste collection services will be discontinued until further notice. Residents are asked to […]
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In an attempt to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus the Management of Owen King EU Hospital informs the public of the following: Starting April 1st 2020 daily visiting hours are reduced to 30 minutes; 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. 12:00p.m. to 12:30 p.m.Absolutely NO evening visiting time are allowed until further notice. Individuals […]
The Ministry of Health and Wellness supports the introduction of the national scale down which was put into effect to support the establishment of social distancing on Monday, March 23, 2020 that has now been extended to Tuesday, April 14, 2020. We note the importance of such an intervention as it serves as a primary […]
Wearing Masks for COVID-19 People, if we go out in public we need to wear masks. The rise of COVID cases has been found to be much slower in Asian countries versus western countries. There are certainly many explanations for this such as aggressive testing and using technology for contact tracing but one thing stands […]
As of March 30, 2020, the World Health Organization reported a total of 693 282 confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally with 33 106 deaths. There are now 81, 137 confirmed cases in the region of the Americas. The affected region includes: Dominican Republic (581), Haiti (15), Barbados (26), Jamaica (32), Cuba (119), Dominica (11), Grenada […]
The Department of External Affairs wishes to inform all internal and external clients of the revised hours of operation. Be informed that effective Monday March 30, 2020 the Department of External Affairs will operate with minimum staff in office coupled with a “work from home” arrangement between the hours from 8.00 am to 12.30 pm. […]
Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Sharon Belmar-George will provide an update to the nation on Saint Lucia’s response to the Coronavirus disease COVID-19 at 4:00PM today, Sunday March 29th 2020. All Saint Lucians should tune in to the live update to be carried via the National Television Network (NTN) […]
As of March 27, 2020, the World Health Organization reported a total of 509, 164 confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally with 23, 335 deaths. There are now 81, 137 confirmed cases in the region of the Americas. The affected region includes: Dominican Republic (581), Haiti (8), Barbados (26), Jamaica (30), Cuba (80), Dominica (11), […]
Taking full account of the economic and public health implications associated with the spread and containment of COVID-19, the Government of Saint Lucia held several consultations with representatives of the carnival community, regarding the best possible strategy for Carnival 2020. In so doing, the Government sought a broad consensus which would serve the best interests […]
