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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 at 5:00 p.m. daily on the island of Saint Vincent.

Public Assistance for the month of December 2022 will be paid in the following areas on the following dates from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

A number of Vincentian Writers and Poets were awarded prizes when The University of the West Indies Open Campus held their 4th annual Ellsworth ‘Shake’ Keane and H. Nigel Thomas fiction and poetry prize giving ceremony.

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to inform the general public that the fogging operation for Wednesday, 23rd November, 2022 in the villages of Cane Hall, Chateaubelair, Chester Cottage, and Villa conducted by the Insect Vector Control Unit is cancelled due to the inclemency of the weather. We apologize for any inconvenience.

As we enter the Christmas Season 2022, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment, particularly the Public Health Department is encouraging the general public to work together with the department as we strive to prevent, detect and manage food borne diseases and risks, so as to maintain and improve our health.