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TCI Records 24th COVID Death
The Turks and Caicos Islands has recorded its 24th COVID-19 death, the Minister for Health and Human Services Hon. Jamell Robinson...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Nov 25, 20211 min read


‘Take Your Diabetes Medications’, Health Ministry Advises
While the message of having a healthy diet and regular exercise has been resonating among especially those living with diabetes, Lakeisha...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Nov 23, 20212 min read


TCI Hospital Patients Get 500 Medication Bags
Five hundred (500) patients on multiple medications across certain outpatient services at TCI Hospital will receive special Medpacks...
NewslineTCI
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Curfew To Be Lifted December 1
As of 5 am on December 1, the COVID-19 curfew, which has been in effect for more than a year will be eliminated, according to Health...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Nov 11, 20212 min read


Mosquito Fogging Across TCI Now In Progress
The Turks and Caicos Islands Environmental Health Department has announced that fogging to eliminate mosquito nuisance is being done in...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Nov 2, 20212 min read


Health Minister Hosts Media In Frank And Honest Luncheon
Minister of Health and Human Services Hon. Jamell Robinson and his technocratic team sat down with members of the media on Monday in a...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Oct 26, 20212 min read


Government Commences National Health Sector Strategic Plan Consultation
The Ministry of Health and Human Services along with its wider stakeholders on Monday, October 18, commenced a 3-day consultation and...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Oct 22, 20213 min read


Increase In Children Contracting COVID
The Ministry of Health is reporting an increase in children being infected with COVID-19. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Nadia Astwood told a...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Oct 21, 20213 min read


U.S. surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient
NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - For the first time, a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection...
Reuters
Oct 20, 20213 min read


Hotels Urged To Report TCI Assured Portal Issues
Minister of Health Hon. Jamell Robinson is urging resorts to report to the Ministry of Tourism the frequency with which their guests are...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Oct 15, 20212 min read


TCI President’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month Message
The following is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month Message from President of the Turks and Caicos Islands Cancer Society, Veronica Rigby:...
NewslineTCI
Oct 6, 20212 min read


TCI Launches COVID-19 Booster Shot Programme
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government will launch its COVID-19 vaccine booster programme on Monday 4th October, according to a news...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Oct 1, 20212 min read


TCI Records 22nd COVID Death
Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital is saddened to announce the country’s twenty-second COVID-19 related death. An elderly patient with a...
News Release
Sep 18, 20211 min read


Top Medical Officer Likens COVID Vaccines To Seatbelt-Wearing
Doctor Jeremy Claude Myers, the Acting Chief Medical Officer for the Turks and Caicos Islands has likened vaccinating against COVID-19 to...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Aug 18, 20213 min read


The Turks and Caicos Islands a Vaccination-Only Destination?
Reacting to data that shows that 90 of the 133 persons infected with the COVID-19 diseases since July are tourists, the Turks and Caicos...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Aug 13, 20213 min read


New Health Minister Plans to Work His Heart Out
All Island Member of Parliament Hon. Jamell Robinson is the new Minister of Health after being sworn in by His Excellency Governor Nigel...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Aug 6, 20213 min read


Sweeping Changes to COVID-19 Travel Rules
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government has approved sweeping changes to its COVID-19 rules by cutting the testing to arrival window...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Jul 23, 20212 min read


NHIP Beneficiaries Entitled Only To Generic Drugs
The National Health Insurance Board (NHIB) is informing the public that only generic drugs are authorized to be used under its National...
Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Jul 9, 20212 min read
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