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  • Change to COVID-19 Guidance Booklet

    4 August 2022

    St Helena Government would like to inform members of the public that an amendment has been made to the COVID-19 Guidance Booklet.  The amendment has been made on page 5 of the document and refers to a ‘List specifically compiled for St Helena of conditions that might put people at a slightly increased risk from […]

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  • Arrival of the MT Sarah and MV Helena

    4 August 2022

    The MT Sarah is scheduled to arrive at St Helena at 6am on Sunday, 7 August 2022. Discharge of fuel will start on Sunday, 7 August, and should be completed by Monday, 8 August. The MV Helena is scheduled to arrive at St Helena at 6.30am on Monday, 8 August 2022, and will dock alongside […]

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  • Alcatel Submarine Networks Engineer Arriving Next Week

    2 August 2022

    An engineer from Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) will arrive on-Island on Saturday, 13 August 2022, to undertake the following tasks in conjunction with the Fibre Optic Cable Project: Witness all segment commissioning activities, as detailed in the Daily Progress Report Review all test results and sign off on all acceptance test certificates Identify any non-compliant […]

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  • St Helena COVID-19 Status Update – 2 August 2022

    2 August 2022

    Following routine testing on Saturday, 30, July 2022 positive COVID-19 case(s) were identified in Home Quarantine.  All COVID-19 protocols are being followed. Members of the public should continue to practice good respiratory and hand hygiene and are thanked for your continued cooperation. With regard to the person(s) testing positive for COVID-19 in home quarantine on […]

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  • St Helena Participates in UKOTA Mental Health Webinar

    2 August 2022

    The United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) Mental Health webinar was held on Monday, 18 July 2022. This was the third webinar organised by UKOTA and on Mental Health in the Workplace. The webinar was facilitated by UKOTAs Health Improvement Lead, Ian Walker, from the UK Government’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities. Ministers, Portfolio […]

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  • Overseas Employment, Medical Assessments

    1 August 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform any persons who may require medical assessments for overseas employment of the following: Persons must check for all of the requirements listed within the form for an employment medical assessment as these can often require blood screening tests It is the persons responsibility to ensure they have […]

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  • Portable toilets placed at the Wharf

    1 August 2022

    The public is advised that the public toilets at the Wharf, Jamestown, will remain closed until further notice. However, members of the public are encouraged to use the two portable toilets, which have been placed near the public toilets at the Wharf, as a temporary measure until such time that the public toilets can be […]

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  • Car Park Closure

    1 August 2022

    The public is advised that the car parks from the Public Library to the PWD Yard Gate, Jamestown, will be closed from tonight, Monday 1 August, and until 3pm tomorrow, Tuesday 2 August 2022. This closure is to allow the Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) to undertake pruning works on […]

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  • St Helena COVID-19 status Update – 29 July 2022

    29 July 2022

    Following routine testing on Saturday, 16, July 2022, positive COVID-19 case(s) were identified in Home Quarantine, the person(s) have since completed their quarantine period following negative test results.  On Friday, 22, July 2022 further positive cases were identified following routine testing and therefore remain in home quarantine.  All COVID-19 protocols are being followed. Members of […]

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  • Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic

    29 July 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held at various locations on Monday, 1, and Tuesday, 2 August 2022.   The clinics are for any eligible persons aged 18 + years who would like to receive a first, second, or the first booster dose of the COVID-19 […]

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