February 10, 2020

What is the 2019 Novel coronavirus?

But what is this new novel coronavirus?
February 9, 2020

Director of Health Services says no suspected cases of Wuhan coronavirus in Belize

There has also been the sharing of misinformation relating to people in Belize that are suspected to have been in China or suspected to have the [...]
February 8, 2020

Wuhan coronavirus death toll rises to over 800 with virus spreading to 24 countries

There are now over 37,000 confirmed cases of the deadly virus in 24 countries
February 8, 2020

Twelve Chinese nationals  with flu-like symptoms denied entry into Belize

The nationals arrived on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles, USA but Belizean immigration authorities reportedly refused to receive them.
February 7, 2020

Belizean student returning from China cleared by the Ministry of Health at northern border

However, today the Ministry of Health issued a statement clarifying those allegations made on social media.
February 7, 2020

Scientists urge action to save Central American peccary from extinction

This week the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) highlighted a study published in the journal Biological Conservation, which showed that the population of white-lipped peccaries have declined [...]
February 5, 2020

Public advised not to feed crocodiles

ACES informed that last night, the group saved a dog from being ambushed by a crocodile in San Pedro.
January 30, 2020

Novel coronavirus update: Ministry of Health monitoring ‘case of interest’ in Corozal

The Ministry says that it will be following the developments in this regard so that the relevant changes in terms of response will be mirrored on [...]