Schools shut as COVID-19 cases skyrocket in Montserrat
The fourth wave of COVID-19 is here and Montserrat is struggling to handle the rising infections in the country.
Tuesday, 3rd May 2022
The schools will remain closed for the first week of May, while a further decision will be taken after accessing the situation.
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports informed all parents, students and stakeholders that all Government Schools (Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary) will be closed this week (May 3 - May 6).
The Ministry of Education said that it will continue to monitor the COVID rates in partnership with the Ministry of Health to advise on school operations. Further communication and directives will be shared with teachers through Principals.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) reminded persons to take the following steps to curb the spread of the virus: practice social distancing; wear a face covering; wash and sanitise hands often; stay at home if feeling unwell or experiencing flu-like symptoms, and isolate and call 496-7437 or 493-4755 for instructions on testing and care.Latest
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