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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that home rapid antigen tests should be accepted as sufficient for the diagnosis of COVID-19 for the period January 18th – February 6th, 2021.
Three (3) new PCR COVID-19 positive cases were reported, from twenty (20), samples collected on Monday, 17th January, 2022; resulting in a positivity rate of 15.0%. One hundred and twenty-one (121), new rapid antigen positive results were reported from flu clinics on January 17th, 2022.
The General Public is advised that the Head Office of the Passports and Immigration Department will be closed on Friday 21st January, 2022 at 1:00 pm.
Normal business will resume on Saturday 22nd January, 2022 at 8:30 am.
All Registered Nurses enrolled with the General Nursing Council (GNC) of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and who are interested in employment with the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment are asked to report urgently to the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health; commencing Tuesday, 18th January, 2022 between the hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Embassy of Japan in Port of Spain, Trinidad, is currently in the process of accepting applications for the Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) for the Japanese fiscal year 2022 (1st April, 2022 to 31st March, 2023) for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the areas covering but not limited to the following: