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Ministry of Health to Distribute COVID-19 Kits for Self-Testing

27 October, 2022 –   Starting 1st November 2022, the Ministry of Health and Social Services will distribute kits to the general public to facilitate self-testing for COVID-19.  The Flowflex rapid antigen tests to be distributed accurately indicate the presence of an active COVID-19 infection, when administered correctly. Officials from the Ministry announced that distribution comes […]

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PRESS STATEMENT: PREMIER FARRELL EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO THE ROYAL FAMILY ON THE PASSING OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II

STATEMENT ISSUED BY PREMIER THE HONORABLE JOSEPH E. FARRELL ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2022, ON THE PASSING OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II. As the Premier of the British Overseas Territory of Montserrat, I have been officially advised of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second.  She died peacefully this Thursday afternoon at her official

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Ministry of Health Monitoring Global Increase in Cases of Monkeypox

Friday, 27 May 2022 –  The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today alerting residents to a global increase in monkeypox cases. Monkeypox is a rare viral infection primarily spread from animals to humans. It is common to central and Western Africa. However, as of 21 May, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) has

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Recalled Peanut Butter Found in Local Supermarkets

Thursday, 26 May 2022 –  The Environmental Health Department is advising residents not to eat or serve certain Jif brand peanut butter products that have been recalled by the J.M Smucker Company due to potential salmonella contamination. Principal Environmental Health Officer; Mr. Garrett Stanley noted that the Jif products with lot codes identified by the

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH ADDRESSES CONCERNS OF NURSES

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) wishes to publicly acknowledge the significant concerns raised by the Nurses on island.    We want the nurses and by extension the public to know that their concerns have never been ignored. On March 31st 2022, we received a letter from the Montserrat Nurses’ Association highlighting a number

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2022 ST. PATRICK’S DAY MESSAGE BY PREMIER – HON. JOSEPH E. FARRELL

I bring you warm greetings today, March 17, 2022 as we reflect on a significant time in our history as Montserratians. Fellow Montserratians, residents and visitors, today we observe not only St. Patrick’s day on Montserrat but also the March 17 rebellion which occurred 254 years ago.  On this day in 1768, our brave African

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APPOINTMENT OF AUTHORISED OFFICER TO REVIEW PUBLIC SERVICE MATTER

In accordance with the Public Service Act, Mr. Andrew Horton, a public officer in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions was appointed as Authorised Officer to conduct a review of an ongoing public service matter. In accordance with the Public Service Act, a delegation under the Montserrat Constitution was required for this purpose.

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