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COVID-19 update and press conference

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Chief Medical Officer The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George is hosting a live press conference, Thursday, December 30, 2021.

 

CARPHA confirms one case of Omicron in Barbados.

Preliminary evidence that Omicron is established in Barbados.

We do not need to panic.

Reminders:

Wear masks at all times in public spaces, especially when in close quarters.

Physical distancing is important.

COVID-19 booster vaccines readily available ­– Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Johnson & Johnson.

For elections, crowd control firmly in the grasp of the Barbados Police Service.

 

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