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The admissions portal for full-time studies at the Division of Arts, Sciences & General Studies and the Division of Technical and Vocational Education opens at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, 24th September, 2020.
The general public is asked to note that there will be no registration at the Sion Hill Clinic in the Constituency of East Kingstown, on Monday, 21st September, 2020; and Wednesday, 23rd September, 2020; from 3:30 p.m., to accommodate repairs. All venues will be at the C.W. Prescod Primary School on the days indicated.
Registration will resume on Monday, 28th September, 2020; at the Saint Vincent Technical College.
The Electoral Office apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
SOURCE: Electoral Office
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that as part of the its mosquito control programme for the adult Aedes Aegypti mosquito, the Insect Vector Control Unit will be conducting fogging operations in the following areas commencing 5:30 p.m. daily.
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the public that the Dengue Fever Outbreak first noted in July, 2020, continues with a total of 306 laboratory confirmed cases of Dengue Fever from January 1, 2020 to September 11, 2020.
The mosquito borne disease, while affecting all health districts, is affecting the Kingstown, Georgetown and Pembroke Health Districts most, with 65.9 % cases coming from these areas. Especially worrying is that 51.3% of the persons affected are in the age group 0-15 years. The current strain of Dengue Virus circulating is the Dengue type 3.