Thirty (30) new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from three hundred and twenty-two (322) samples processed on Wednesday, 8th September, 2021, resulting in a positivity rate of 9.3%.
World Pediatric Project (WPP) continues its support of the children and families in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. On Thursday, 26th August, 2021, a large donation was made to the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE), including three major supplies and equipment tranches.
World Pediatric Project has announced that the nonprofit organization’s long-time Director of Eastern Caribbean Programs, Jackie King, is leaving service after 14 years with WPP’s Eastern Caribbean Initiative.
The Electoral Office will e closed to the General Public on Friday, 10th September, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. until, to facilitate a staff meeting.
Amidst daunting findings recently made by scientists that the “world is on a trajectory to reach 1.5 ° C within the next twenty years relative to pre-industrial temperature under even the lowest emissions scenario”, CARICOM Ministers of Environment and Minsters of Foreign Affairs joined climate negotiators, and technical experts on Monday to discuss the critical issues for the Caribbean of keeping global temperature to at least the 1.5°C threshold.