Chief Medical Officer (Interim) Dr. Autilia Newton today reported 357 new cases of COVID-19. This included 11 in travellers and 346 in the community.
Public Health has shifted from daily reporting of COVID-19 statistics to weekly after an assessment led by interim Chief Medical Officer Dr. Autilia Newton and visiting advisors from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) in early December 2021.
Chief Medical Officer (Interim) Dr. Autilia Newton today reported 380 new positive PCR tests for COVID-19.
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) says it "remains positive" about the continued rebound of the tourism industry despite the uncertainty caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Public Health Department reminds the public that the South Sound Community Centre PCR testing clinic is only for persons who have reported a positive lateral flow test. The clinic hours have been extended to 1pm to 3pm daily.
A 15th person has passed away from COVID-19 related causes public health officials announced today.
The Public Health Department has received approval from the UKHSA (previously Public Health England) to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to vulnerable, high-risk children ages 5 – 11, which will take place at dedicated clinic times.
Following the recent homophobic attack on a gay couple, the Cayman LGTBTQ Foundation Founder and Chairman Noel Cayasso-Smith is calling for an urgent review of the law to allow hate crimes to be a criminal offence.
Cruise lines passengers in the United States now have the option to decide if they want to follow COVID-19 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19 remains very present in our community with the Omicron variant now recognised as the dominant strain. It has undoubtedly affected so many of us. As you may already be aware, another member of the PACT Government has tested positive for COVID-19.