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March 5, 2020

Ministry of Health says no confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Belize

The Ministry says that some persons are in isolation as a precautionary safety measure as recommended by the Ministry based on the individual’s travel history to [...]
March 3, 2020

Ministry of Health plans national defense against coronavirus

With more than 90 thousand reported cases from China to Mexico and 3,000 dead, Belize is guarding its doorsteps even though Director of Health Services, Dr. [...]
March 3, 2020

KHMH makes proactive preparations for coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

KHMH Chief Executive Officer Michelle Hoare, described to our newsroom the activities the hospital has embarked on to prepare its staff and visiting public as well [...]
February 28, 2020

Ministry of Health issues advisory on coronavirus measures in Belize

Both cases in Mexico were imported and have a history of travel to Italy, which has ongoing cases of COVID-19.
February 28, 2020

Coronavirus hits close to home: two cases confirmed in Mexico

Mexico's Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell Ramirez, said that the two patients are a 35-year-old man from Mexico City who traveled to Italy from February 14 [...]
February 27, 2020

Brazil’s confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) case marks first for Latin America

Mandetta said the man had traveled to Italy and stayed there from February 9-21. He arrived in San Pablo, Brazil on February 22, without showing any [...]
February 27, 2020

Isolation areas for Coronavirus (Covid-19) within health facilities – Who advised Belize on this?

By Bernard Bulwer: WHO ADVISED BELIZE ON THIS? on "isolation areas within health facilities," and "the hospital [KHMH] area designated for isolation" for possible Covid-19 Coronavirus [...]
February 25, 2020

Ministry of Health issues update on novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

The MOH noted that the virus has spread to 34 countries outside of mainland China and that global health authorities have seen a  reduction of confirmed [...]