Health
D engue is the most common mosquito-borne disease worldwide.
N oting citizens’ complaints regarding low medicine stock at Wellness Centres across the island, Health Minister Moses “Musa” Jn Baptiste…
US Medical Mission in Saint Lucia from Monday
27 February 2024
T he Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs, in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, is facilitating a…
65% of Saint Lucians Obese, Health Officials Say
19 February 2024
A ccording to Ministry officials, Saint Lucians are grappling with issues of overweight and obesity.
H ealth Minister Moses “Musa” Jn. Baptiste told reporters that the Ministry is pleased with the progress of St Jude…
Decrease in COVID-19 Cases, Citizens Urged to Remain Vigilant
13 February 2024
S ince recording three COVID-19 deaths in January 2024, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sharon Belmar-George has announced a decrease in…
S t. Jude Hospital CEO, Lydia Atkins, and Caribbean Consulting Engineers Project Manager, Barry Jonas, sat to discuss the ongoing…
Personal Responsibility Needed Amid COVID Spike
02 February 2024
J anuary 2024 yielded three COVID-related deaths, the Ministry of Health explained in an update to the country.
New Leprosy Cases - Ministry of Health Issues Statement
30 January 2024
T he Ministry of Health has noted an increase in the number of leprosy diagnoses on-island which is a cause…
COVID-19 Update: 3 Deaths, Increased Hospitalisations
26 January 2024
J anuary 2024 showed that COVID-19 never really left as the country recorded 3 COVID-related deaths during the month.