CMO provides tips on preventing HFMD Disease
The Federation’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws, has provided a tips on how citizens and residents can prevent the spread of Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HFMD). It…
SKN records three confirmed cases of Dengue Fever
Nevis has one (1) confirmed Dengue case according to a Press Release that was issued by the island’s Premier, Hon. Mark A. G. Brantley. Nevisians are urged to do…
“Not wise…to make a change” to SKN’s entry protocols, says CMO
SKN’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws. Her comments were a response to the question of when will there be a change in the Federation’s entry protocols. …
Federal Cabinet Approves three Changes to St. Kitts and Nevis’ Health and Travel Protocols
The Federal Cabinet of St. Kitts and Nevis has recently granted approval for three changes to the Federation’s Health and Travel Protocols effective March 1st, 2022 resulting in less travel…
CMO Laws: COVID-19 Pandemic likely to become an ‘Endemic’ later this year
The voice of Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws. She made the announcement on February 9th, 2022. Dr. Laws also explained the reason for the pandemic being downgraded to…
Citizens & residents can mix Covid-19 vaccines, says CMO Laws
Mixing and matching Covid-19 vaccines is approved in St. Kitts & Nevis. What does Research say about this? Cnet.com says data in the US and other countries show that…
St. Kitts and Nevis enters a 4th Wave of COVID-19 spread
Dr. Hazel Laws. As of the December 29th COVID-19 Situation report, St. Kitts and Nevis recorded an additional 41 cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of active…
Omicron COVID-19 Variant in Circulation in St. Kitts and Nevis
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws, speaking at an Emergency NEOC briefing on December 30th. She also explained when the confirmation of the Omicron variant in the federation…
Health Centers to open during holiday period to administer Covid-19 vaccines
Health centers will be available to administer Covid-19 vaccines over the holiday period. Dr. Laws made the announcement. Dr. Hazel Laws. The health centers were closed…
Labs Open to facilitate Pre-Departure Covid-19 Testing over Holiday Period
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, announced last week the labs that will be opened, during the holiday season to facilitate pre-departure testing: Here is Dr. Laws: …
When will 5 to 11 year olds be eligible to get vaccinated in SKN?
Given that U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Tuesday, gave final approval to Pfizer's kid-sized COVID-19 shot for children ages 5 to 11, when will children within that age…
Dr. Laws explains the delay in Test results for passengers at RLB Airport
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws recently commented on the timeline arriving passengers go through at the airports in SKN regarding COVID-19 testing and receiving results within the designated 24…