COVID-19 dashboard discontinued
The Ministry of Health and Wellness says with immediate effect, the COVID-19 dashboard will no longer be issued.Chief Medical Officer, Dr The Most Honourable...
Health Ministry refutes social media claims about death of 8-month old
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MHW) is refuting claims being made on social media that an eight-month-old baby who passed away at the...
Twenty-nine new COVID cases
There were no deaths but Barbados recorded 29 new cases of COVID-19 from February 17 to March 15, 2024.Over that time, 409 tests were...
Call for more forensic psychiatrists
More forensic psychiatrists are needed in Barbados.This is the assessment of President of Barbados Association of Psychiatrists (BAP) Dr Nya Maughn based on demands...
Measles caution
Barbados may be at risk of a measles outbreak because the island’s immunisation rates have fallen to worrying levels following the COVID-19 pandemic.That health...
NO WORRY!
Despite reports of cases of the highly transmissible strain of COVID-19 JN.1 escalating internationally, Chief Medical Officer The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George says...



