Health

Single Dose Janssen Vaccine Now Available in St. LuciaSingle Dose Janssen Vaccine Now Available in St. Lucia

Single Dose Janssen Vaccine Now Available in St. Lucia

The Janssen COVID-19 vaccine will be available as single primary vaccination dose for individuals 18 years and older. Read More

2 years ago
St. Lucia Remains on Alert for OmicronSt. Lucia Remains on Alert for Omicron

St. Lucia Remains on Alert for Omicron

Our first line of defense must be prevention followed by control and reduced transmission measures. Read More

2 years ago
End Inequalities, End AIDS, End Pandemics – World Aids DayEnd Inequalities, End AIDS, End Pandemics – World Aids Day

End Inequalities, End AIDS, End Pandemics – World Aids Day

For many persons who are diagnosed with HIV, it is shock and it takes time to accept and come… Read More

2 years ago
Omicron, New COVID Variant: St. Lucia on AlertOmicron, New COVID Variant: St. Lucia on Alert

Omicron, New COVID Variant: St. Lucia on Alert

To date, there is still limited information on Omicron, it is not clear whether it is more transmissible as compared… Read More

2 years ago
Dengue and Leptospirosis in Saint LuciaDengue and Leptospirosis in Saint Lucia

Dengue and Leptospirosis in Saint Lucia

Based on epidemiological trends from previous years, the ministry records higher cases of dengue fever during the rainy season. Read More

2 years ago
Get Your COVID-19 Booster!Get Your COVID-19 Booster!

Get Your COVID-19 Booster!

The vaccine authorized for use in children aged 5-11 includes the same mRNA and lipids, but different inactive ingredients. Read More

2 years ago
Health Ministry Takes Over Comfort Bay Elderly HomeHealth Ministry Takes Over Comfort Bay Elderly Home

Health Ministry Takes Over Comfort Bay Elderly Home

"We are trying to develop this exciting program which will involve Comfort Bay Senior Citizens Home and the elderly in… Read More

2 years ago
FREE PSA Prostate TestsFREE PSA Prostate Tests

FREE PSA Prostate Tests

The PSA test is blood test use primarily to screen for prostate cancer Read More

2 years ago
5 Tips to Manage Your Diabetes5 Tips to Manage Your Diabetes

5 Tips to Manage Your Diabetes

Let’s get this straight first: diabetes is NOT caused by eating sweets or consuming sugar. It is really ‘lifestyle… Read More

2 years ago
Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate Before Year End!Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate Before Year End!

Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate Before Year End!

The Ministry of Health is in an advance stage of rolling out the COVID-19 Digital Vaccination Certificate Programme on the… Read More

2 years ago
19 Patients at Respiratory Hospital, 1 Critical and 7 Severely Ill19 Patients at Respiratory Hospital, 1 Critical and 7 Severely Ill

19 Patients at Respiratory Hospital, 1 Critical and 7 Severely Ill

At present we have 309 active cases in country. The majority of the cases are from the Castries, Gros- Islet,… Read More

2 years ago
COVID-19 Update: 11 News Cases, 4 DeadCOVID-19 Update: 11 News Cases, 4 Dead

COVID-19 Update: 11 News Cases, 4 Dead

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 45 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Read More

2 years ago
Bordelais Records Another 10 Cases of COVID-19Bordelais Records Another 10 Cases of COVID-19

Bordelais Records Another 10 Cases of COVID-19

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 30 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Read More

2 years ago
As Vaccination Wanes Ministry Invites Anyone to Take Booster ShotAs Vaccination Wanes Ministry Invites Anyone to Take Booster Shot

As Vaccination Wanes Ministry Invites Anyone to Take Booster Shot

Whilst many countries yearn for COVID-19 vaccines, Ministry of Health Offers 3rd Booster Shot to anyone in an effort to… Read More

2 years ago
What will it take to protect us against COVID-19?What will it take to protect us against COVID-19?

What will it take to protect us against COVID-19?

Simply put, there are not enough vaccines available, and the ones that are, have not been equitably distributed Read More

2 years ago

COVID-19 Update: 24 New Cases, 1 Dead

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 42 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Read More

2 years ago

COVID-19 Update: 19 New Cases, 1 Dead

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 10 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Read More

2 years ago

COVID-19 Update: 31 New Cases, 1 Critical

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 43 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Read More

2 years ago

COVID-19 Update: 21 New Cases, 2 Dead

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 38 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Read More

2 years ago

COVID-19 Update: 31 New Cases, 1 Critical

This brings the number of active cases in-country to 370. Read More

2 years ago