Health

Saint Lucia Health Ministry released its STEPS report, added 82% of deaths due to NCDs. (Credits: Google images)

Saint Lucia records 82% of deaths due to NCDs, releases STEPS report

21st of February 2024

High levels of Saharan Dust may exacerbate illness in persons. (Credits: Ministry of Health - Trinidad and Tobago, Facebook)

Mild to Moderate Saharan dust in T&T, TTMS shares

16th of February 2024

In picture: Health Minister Moses Jn Baptiste. (Moses Jn Baptiste, Facebook)

Decline in respiratory cases, Minister Baptiste favours continuous vigilance

15th of February 2024

Combination of long period swells with Saharan Dust creates hazardous marine conditions. (Credits: Yesenia A.M. Arends, Facebook)

‘Yellow’ alert for marine and dust haze in Barbados 

14th of February 2024

US$5.22 Million Project To Boost Saint Lucia Health Care. (Credits: St Lucia Times, Facebook)

CDB and IDB teams up to strengthen St Lucia’s healthcare sector amid COVID-19 challenges

14th of February 2024

PAHO Caribbean educates public about Epilepsy, credits to Facebook

PAHO Caribbean educates public about Epilepsy

13th of February 2024

CARPHA issued alert on increasing of Saharan Dust. (Credits: Good Morning Saint Lucia - Vibes at Sunrise, Facebook)

Saharan dust affects quality of air in Caribbean, brings severe respiratory challenges 

13th of February 2024

The Ministry of Health of Saint Lucia shares COVID-19 update. (Credits: Government of Saint Lucia, Facebook)

Saint Lucia notes decline in COVID-19, respiratory illness cases

13th of February 2024

PM Drew pledges to improve JNF hospital health care facility. (Credits: Terrance Drew, Facebook)

PM Drew commits to improve JNF Hospital infrastructure and facilities

11th of February 2024

Vaping device, Cessation Clinics available in Trinidad and Tobago, credits to ministry of health, Trinidad and Tobago Facebook Page

Trinidad and Tobago: Cessation Clinics available for tobacco free agenda

8th of February 2024

Shot Fired At Police Checkpoint In Castries.

Police officer sustains leg injury after being hit by car at checkpoint in Jeremy Street

8th of February 2024

Dengue patients wait to receive treatment in a provisional clinic. (Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Dengue Medical Emergency declared in Rio de Janeiro ahead of carnival celebrations

7th of February 2024

Jamaica's Health Ministry launches Early Warning System on drugs. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Jamaica’s Health Ministry launches early warning system on drugs

6th of February 2024

North Coast fisherman survives shark attack. (Credits: T&T Guardian. Facebook)

Fisherman survives shark attack in Trinidad near Blanchisseuse Beach

6th of February 2024

In picture: Britain's King Charles III.

Buckingham Palace announces King Charles’s cancer diagnosis

6th of February 2024

Trinidad and Tobago set to host PINKnic, aims to aware about breast cancer. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Trinidad and Tobago set to host PINKnic, to focus on breast cancer awareness

6th of February 2024

Week long cancer awareness activities in St Kitts and Nevis, credits to SKNIS Facebook Page

PM Drew announces week-long cancer awareness activities in St Kitts & Nevis

5th of February 2024

Outbreak of Covid-19 multiple variants in Grenada. (Credits: Google images)

Grenada registers cases of multiple COVID-19 variants

3rd of February 2024

Influenza vaccine for free in Trinidad and Tobago, credits to Ministry of health, Facebook page

Free Influenza vaccine available in Trinidad and Tobago, know locations and time

2nd of February 2024

GPHC surgeons perform first laparoscopic kidney transplant in Guyana. (Credits: Caribbean National Weekly, Facebook)

Guyana: GPHC successfully executes first laparoscopic kidney transplant

2nd of February 2024