Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone has confirmed that there is a seventh COVID-19 case in the British Virgin Islands. Honourable Malone stated during his update that twenty-one (21) samples were sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency in Trinidad for testing and confirmation. Twenty (20) of the samples

STATEMENT BY DEPUTY PREMIER AND MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HONOURABLE CARVIN MALONE REGARDING THE ONGOING RESPONSE TO COVID-19 29th APRIL 2020 UPDATE ON COVID-19 TESTING Fellow Virgin Islanders, residents and friends, good evening. Three months ago, on the 30th of January, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a novel coronavirus a global public

STATEMENT BY PREMIER OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND MINISTER FOR FINANCE HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE 27 April, 2020 Soft Opening – No Mask, No Service My dear Virgin Islanders, residents and visitors: I wish God’s Blessings to each and every one of you and your families. Today April 27, 2020 from 6:00 a.m. we turned

The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the template of the Economic Stimulus Plan that will be presented to the public soon. Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie said, “I know that everyone is anxious to hear about the other immediate relief and economic stimulation proposal by the Government.” The Premier

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has detailed the special arrangements for the new seven (7) day curfew period, April 19 to 26. Premier Fahie during a live COVID-19 update on April 19 said deliveries were approved for bakeries, commercial farmers, and water production. Approval was also granted for persons in legal

Premier and Minister of Finance has announced that the 24-hour Curfew has been extended from Sunday, April 19 to Saturday, April 25. Premier Fahie said from 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 19 until April 25, a new curfew arrangement goes in place. For these seven days he added, the curfew will be in effect for

Premier Fahie said the stimulus plan will serve as the interim framework to guide Government’s social, economic and fiscal response to the immediate and short-term needs of the Territory. The Premier said that the Financial Secretary will be charged with instructing Ministries, Statuary Bodies and Public Corporations to implement immediate relief packages where necessary. He

Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew Fahie announced today that a new curfew Order will be put in place from 6:01 a.m. on Thursday, April 16 to Thursday, April 30. The Premier while announcing that the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has endorsed phase one of the Phased Internal and Restricted Borders Reopening Plan,

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has said that the proactive implementation of preventative measures resulted in a low COVID-19 positive rate in the Virgin Islands. Premier Fahie said that scientific predictions indicated that if the measures were not implemented, the Virgin Islands would have had over 3,700 persons infected with COVID-19. The