The Leader of the Opposition Paul Lewis has questioned the government’s new vaccine policy.

Fully vaccinated persons will quarantine for 10 days when they enter the country, while unvaccinated persons would have to quarantine for 14 days.

Front line workers in Montserrat are being given the choice of taking the AstraZeneca vacccine or take the COVID-19 test.

The Rotary Club of Montserrat has launched a preventative campaign in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Montserrat’s leader of government business says there is now a major push for the resident population here to get vaccinated.

The Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 vaccination drive continued on Tuesday with another mobile vaccination clinic.

Minister of health, the Honourable Charles Kirnon says the commissioning of the Open COVID-19 Testing System at the Glendon Hospital would be a great boost to healthcare delivery on the island.

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shara Greenaway-Dubbery says “herd immunity” is important in the island’s fight against COVID-19.

The Ministry of Health here continues to benefit from the yeoman support of the Republic of Cuba.

Montserrat is set to receive another consignment of COVID-19 Vaccines this week.

The Director of Primary Health Care within the Ministry of Health has sought to clarify and explain the testing procedures for persons who are suspected of COVID-19 and for those who have to travel.

The Director of Primary Health Care in the Ministry of Health has been reviewing the last outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 virus here in Early February this year.