As global concerns of the spread of the novel coronavirus mount, the Health Ministry is assuring that measures are in place to prevent its arrival locally. Providing an update on its efforts thus f...
24 people have died of the influenza virus for the 2020 Flu Season (October 2019 to May 2020) to date. In a statement issued Monday, the Ministry of Health said as of November 29, 2019, a total of ...
The number of confirmed influenza deaths for the current flu season has risen to 16. The Health Ministry confirmed the number in its weekly flu update and advised that in its figures as of last Fri...
The Health Ministry warned that a drug used being used locally for eye patients was most illegally imported and may be contaminated. The Ministry issued a statement recalling the drug, called...
Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries, Clarence Rambharat, is urging citizens to beware contaminated crops following the flooding of some farmlands in Mt Lambert and Aranjuez North and South. ...
The Health Ministry is again urging citizens to ensure they get vaccinated as health centres across Trinidad and Tobago continue the flu vaccination drive. Following a surge in dema...
Public Health Inspectors have conducted site visits and assessments at 17,449 premises in the flood-affected communities throughout Trinidad. A total of 21 schools and 550 food premises were impact...
The Ministry of Health refuted claims of deaths due to leptospirosis circulating on social media, which they said was taken from an old news report. In a statement issued Wednesday, the Minis...
If you've been in flood waters, beware that you could be at risk for leptospirosis. That’s the warning from the Ministry of Health in light of increased incidences of persistent rainfall and result...
The Health Ministry has refuted reports that some persons were killed as a result of recent flooding, saying on Monday that to date, there have been no reports of deaths as a result of flooding in the...