PCR Testing to Leave the Country
Belmopan. August 17, 2020. 4:00 p.m. The Ministry of Health hereby advises the public of a new process that will be offered to persons requesting PCR testing to leave the country.
Read moreRead moreMinistry of Health Issues Advisory on Local Advertisements for COVID-19 Testing
Belmopan. August 13, 2020. 5:30 p.m. The Ministry of Health has become aware of individuals and companies advertising that they perform PCR testing or rapid testing for COVID-19.
Read moreRead moreUnemployment Relief Program Update: Request for Employers Assistance
Belmopan. August 12, 2020. 12:50 p.m. The COVID-19 Unemployment Relief Program, which is being implemented through the Labour Department, is directly contacting employers, who have been identified by applicants for the program, to assist the...
Read moreRead moreApproved Flights to Belize in July
Belmopan. August 12, 2020. 11:50 a.m. The Belize Department of Civil Aviation, in keeping with the Convention on International Civil Aviation and industry best practices, has continued to allow the entry of several types of international...
Read moreRead moreFormal Cattle Export to Guatemala
Belmopan. August 11, 2020. 3:10 p.m. The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is pleased to announce that the first formal exportation of cattle to Guatemala was done on August 10, 2020 through the Western Border.
Read moreRead moreMinistry of Health Condemns Stigmatization of COVID-19 Patients
Belmopan. August 10, 2020. 3:50 p.m. It has come to the attention of the Ministry of Health that many persons who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and as well as persons who may have been in contact with them are being stigmatized and...
Read moreRead moreMinistry of Health Updates on Activities Related to Three Clusters of COVID-19 Cases
Belmopan. August 10, 2020. 11:15 a.m. The Ministry of Health continues its mapping and contact tracing exercises as it aims to identify and contain the current spread of COVID-19 cases.
Read moreRead moreReopening of the PGIA and Schools Delayed
Belmopan. August 5, 2020. Today at a press conference held in Belize City, it was announced that due to a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in three districts, there will be a delay in the reopening of the Philip Goldson International Airport...
Read moreRead moreMinistry of Health Identifies 15 Cases of COVID-19
Belmopan. August 4, 2020. 9:45 p.m. Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 have been identified today as a result of the contact tracing of cases identified over the weekend.
Read moreRead moreMinister of National Security Visits Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve
Belmopan. August 4, 2020. 2:20 p.m. Minister of National Security Hon. Michael Peyrefitte, accompanied by the Belize Coast Guard, visited an extensive coral reef complex known as the Corona Reef located south of the Sapodilla Cayes Marine...
Read moreRead moreMinistry of Health Updates on COVID-19 Cases in Belize
Belmopan. August 3, 2020. 8:00 p.m. As part of the Ministry of Health’s enhanced surveillance, nine total COVID-19 cases were recorded over the weekend.
Read moreRead moreFake COVID-19 Relief Funds Website
Belmopan. August 3, 2020. 4:20 p.m. It has to come to the attention of the Government of Belize that there is a website purporting to be a COVID-19 emergency relief fund program.
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