Health

PM Terrance Drew moved two key legislative amendments, The Cannabis Bill and The Medical Bill 2023 in the National Assembly.

PM Terrance Drew passes Cannabis and Medical legislative Amendments

22nd of November 2023

Saint Lucia prepares for dengue season. (Image Credits: Google Images)

Environmental Health Department of Saint Lucia prepares for dengue season

21st of November 2023

Israel and Hamas extend truce agreement. (Image Credits: CNN)

Israeli forces to advance further into Gaza to root out Hamas

18th of November 2023

PM Terrance Drew addressed the nation to raise awareness regarding Diabetes on World Diabetes Day.

PM Terrance Drew addresses St Kitts and Nevis on World Diabetes Day 

16th of November 2023

Israel's Gaza offensive condemned by Qatar as conflict continues. (Image Credits: The Hindu)

Outcry over Israeli offensive at hospitals in Gaza

16th of November 2023

IDF breaches Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. (Image Credits: Google Images)

IDF enters Al Shifa hospital as UNSC scrambles to broker peace in Gaza

15th of November 2023

PM Terrance Drew appreciates JNF Eye Clinic.

PM Terrance Drew praises JNF eye clinic for conducting 70 cataract surgeries

15th of November 2023

IDF breaches Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. (Image Credits: Google Images)

Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza threatened by Israeli assault

11th of November 2023

Puerto Rico focuses on vaccinations amid Influenza Epidemic. (Image Credits: Google Images)

Puerto Rico gripped by Influenza Epidemic

11th of November 2023

Nearly two-thirds of primary health-care clinics have shut down due to the conflict which affected the pregnant women.

Pregnant women in Gaza caught between Israel and Hamas

6th of November 2023

PM Philip J Pierre led Saint Lucia revamps the Universal Healthcare Logo. (Image Credits: Philip J Pierre, Facebook)

Philip J Pierre unveils Saint Lucia’s new Universal Healthcare Logo

4th of November 2023

Outbreak of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Influenza Type A illness in Saint Lucia.

Saint Lucia: Outbreak of Respiratory Illness

4th of November 2023

Govt of Belize to remove the fees charged from Public hospitals. Picture Credits: Google Images

Belize to provide free services at Public Hospitals

2nd of November 2023

Ministry of Health, PAHO undertakes Covid-19 review. (Credits: Google images)

PAHO officials highlight improved medical facilities in Saint Lucia

1st of November 2023

Anguilla step towards eradicating mosquitoes. Picture Credits: Google Images

Anguilla initiates fogging exercise to eliminate mosquitoes

31st of October 2023

Saint Lucian Government to invest in health and wellbeing of people. (Credits: Government of Saint Lucia, Facebook)

Saint Lucia govt to invest in health and wellbeing of people, says PM Pierre

31st of October 2023

Jamaica declares Dengue outbreak fever. (Credits- Lovelyti, Facebook)

Dengue outburst in Jamaica

27th of October 2023

Goodbye Malaria: Belize receives certification.

Belize certified as malaria-free country by WHO

26th of October 2023

Sanitary Napkins are approved to be on price control list by Consumer Affair Department. (Credit: Government of Saint Lucia, Facebook)

Saint Lucia: Sanitary Napkins placed on price control list

25th of October 2023

Health representatives from the region made their way to the 9th Council of Health Ministers. (Image Credits: Google Images)

Minister of Health and CMO of Saint Lucia attend 9th Council of Health Ministers

18th of October 2023