COVID - 19
Children 12-15 in Cayman to get the COVID vaccine
Children in Cayman between 12 and 15 years old can now get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Children in Cayman between 12 and 15 years old can now get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Due to the success of the uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine over recent weeks the Public Health Department anticipates the current batch of the Pfizer vaccine will be fully utilised within the coming days.
Cayman will have to wait another three weeks to know if it will be upgraded to the ‘green’ list of countries on the UK’s travel traffic light system.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 656 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Friday, 28 May 2021. There were three positive test results, all in travellers.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 385 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Tuesday, 25 May 2021. There were three positive test results, all in travellers
Another big push in the Cayman Islands COVID-19 ‘vaccination challenge’ happens this weekend.
Led by the PACT coalition government, it’s part of ongoing efforts aimed at getting around 70 per cent of the adult population to take their shots.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 503 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Thursday, 20 May 2021. There were three positive test results, all in travellers.
This Saturday, 22 May from 10am to 1pm, Minister of Tourism & Transport Hon. Kenneth Bryan and Minister of Health & Wellness Hon. Sabrina Turner, will be at the Aston Rutty Medical Wing to meet and greet Cayman Brac residents coming to get vaccinated ahead of the 9 June deadline for first doses.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 231 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Thursday, 13 May 2021. There were 4 positive results in travellers
With COVID-19 infection rates declining and vaccination rates continuing to increase, England has taken decisive steps towards reopening starting on Monday May 17th.