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'Illegally placed canister' may have sparked incinerator fire– Hon Malone
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) has revealed what may have caused the incinerator fire at Pockwood Pond on February 14, 2022.
COVID-19 positive cases drop to 45 in VI; 2 hospitalised
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – COVID-19 positive cases in the Virgin Islands (VI) has dropped to 45 in the Virgin Islands (VI) according to the latest epidemiology report based on testing done on February 23, 2022, and reported on February 24, 2022.
Pfizer pediatric doses available to school groups of 10 plus students
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands has begun its roll-out of some 500 pediatric doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to young children in the territory.
COVID patients have higher risk of cardiovascular disease- Study finds
USA TODAY
People who have been infected with the coronavirus are much more likely to encounter cardiovascular disease compared to those who were never infected, a new study published in the Nature Medicine journal found.
52-year-old man is 109th person in USVI to die of Covid-related causes
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St CROIX, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands Department of Health (DoH) on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, announced the 109th Virgin Islander to die of causes related to Covid-19.
COVID protocols to be further relaxed but Easter events will be monitored- Hon Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Carvin Malone (AL) says the Virgin Islands (VI) will see more relaxation of COVID-19 protocols on certain conditions, as the territory heads into the Easter festival period.
VI receives first 500 pediatric COVID-19 vaccine doses from UK
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) has received its first 500 doses of the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine doses, according to information provided by Governor John J. Rankin CMG.
UK ending isolation laws & mass free testing
BBC NEWS
All Covid restrictions will end in England on Thursday and free mass testing will stop from 1 April.
Active COVID-19 cases in VI drop to 63
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Active COVID-19 cases reported in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) have made another drop, although slightly since the last update of February 15, 2022.
69 active cases, 62 deaths from COVID-19 in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Active cases continue to decrease; however, there has been another death from COVID-19, which takes the death toll from the virus in the [British] Virgin Islands to 62.
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