"St Kitts-Nevis is prepared to tackle second wave of COVID-19," Health Minister

St. Kitts and Nevis' new Minister of Health, Akilah Byron-Nisbett, gave a demonstration of approval to authorities dealing with the nation's COVID-19 reaction, including that specialists are adequately arranged to handle the expected second wave of Coronavirus.

Minister Byron-Nisbett offered the comments on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Briefing. The event denoted the first occasion when that the Minister, who was sworn in to the Cabinet last Sunday, has updated the country on the worldwide pandemic.

"I have seen the work that they have been placing in," the new government Minister expressed, alluding to her cooperation at a Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC) meeting held before the NEOC preparation.

There are expectations that new instances of the coronavirus will be imported when local borders are reopened to provincial and global travel. Minister Byron-Nisbett said authorities are now prepared.

"I am certain that the team will keep on doing as they have done in the first wave to guarantee that we can shorten whatever the effect might be as it counters with COVID-19," she communicated.

St Kitts and Nevis enlisted 15 positive instances of the coronavirus among March and April. All patients have recuperated. It has been 59 days to date since the last instance of COVID-19 was identified.

The Minister of Health expressed gratitude toward the individuals from the National COVID-19 Task Force for proceeding to give "yeoman service to guarantee that our nation can battle this ailment and we can guarantee that the individuals all in all are sound and remain safe."

She included that the administration would keep on submitting every single accessible asset in this battle against the feared ailment.

Minsiter Byron-Nisbett additionally recognized inhabitants of the twin-island nation for following the guidelines intended to control the spread of the coronavirus. She energized proceeded with cautiousness, especially when the outskirts are revived to provincial and global traveler flights.