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The number of active Covid-19 cases has fallen by four to 58, the department of health said last night. There were 20 positive results out of 6,674 tests carried out between last Sunday and Wednesday – a positivity rate of 0.3 per cent. But 24 people...

Compulsory Covid-19 vaccinations for health and social services staff are being considered by the Cabinet, the health minister revealed yesterday. Kim Wilson was speaking as England brought in tough new rules on vaccination for NHS staff designed to ...

Nurses practitioners had their dedication highlighted as part of National Nurse Practitioner Week. The annual week, which honours nurses with advanced training, started on Monday with the theme of “NPs: going the extra mile”. Lunette Castillo a nurs...

The number of active Covid-19 cases rose by three to 62 yesterday after 11 new cases were logged. There are six people in hospital, one in intensive care, unchanged from last Friday’s update. Health officials said eight people had recovered from the ...

Covid-19 travel restrictions to the US came into effect today. The rules, announced last month, mean travellers will only be allowed to board US-bound flights if they have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. Travellers will also be requir...

The number of Covid-19 cases rose by two today after 12 new cases were reported last night. But health officials said ten people had recovered from infection and the number of Covid-19 patients in hospital had fallen to the lowest levels in more than...

A pledge to “streamline” healthcare administration so more cash can be spent on patient care was made in yesterday’s Throne Speech. The Government said that “systemic reform” of the system was “desperately needed” if the goal of affordable universal ...

Plans to change the island’s healthcare system will feature in today’s Throne Speech, it was revealed last night. An excerpt from the speech, to be delivered by Rena Lalgie, the Governor on behalf of the Government, said the Covid-19 pandemic had hig...

The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed two more lives, it was revealed last night. The grim news brought the death toll of the coronavirus up to 106. There are 57 active cases of the coronavirus, with none of them in hospital, one in intensive care. A tot...

Covid-19 booster shots will be give to people aged 50 or over and those with chronic health problems from today. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said boosters were already available for emergency and healthcare workers, along with people aged ove...