The Government Raises concerns About Persons Breaching the COVID-19 Quarantine Protocols

The Government of Montserrat has raised what it describes as serious concerns surrounding breaches of COVID-19 quarantine protocols.

Minister for health, the Honourable Charles Kirnon took to the airwaves Friday morning to sound a warning to persons, including returning nationals coming from high-risk countries, to abide by the guidelines set out by the Ministry of Health.

Minister Kirnon is calling on each individual to play a part to ensure the environment remains the same, where there has not been any active case on island for the past several months.

Health minister Honourable Charles Kirnon.

Meantime, Premier the Honourable Joseph Farrell is reiterating the government’s position of ensuring the population’s health as its number one priority.

Speaking in support of the health minister, Mr. Farrell says the government has taken a number of calculated steps to mitigate the spread of COVID-19

Pemier, the Honourable Joseph Farrell