The Public Health Department has announced that effective Tuesday 1st February 2022 hours of operation for PCR testing walk-in clinics at Ed Bush Sports Complex and Bodden Town Civic Centre will be held from 1 – 3pm daily for exit isolation and confirmation lateral flow PCR testing. Daily drive-thru testing for exit isolation and confirmation
The Health Services Authority (HSA) advises the public starting Monday 31st January 2022, the Flu Clinic will be operating from its original location – the former COVID testing clinic space at the Cayman Islands Hospital (located to the left of A&E). The relocation will allow the HSA to facilitate the expansion of other services. The
Please see below Public Health guidelines for counting the number of days in isolation when testing positive for COVID-19. These guidelines have not changed. The day that someone tests positive for COVID-19 is considered Day 0. This includes positives by Lateral Flow Test (LFT) or by PCR. Example 1: Day 0 (January 1) – Person tests
The Public Health Department has released the latest COVID-19 vaccination clinic schedule until February 12, 2022. This includes the introduction of the COVID-19 vaccine for vulnerable children 5 – 11 during an appointment-only clinic offered 9:30am – 3:30pm Saturday 29th January in the Public Health Clinic at the Cayman Islands Hospital. Appointments can be made
The Health Services Authority (HSA) is pleased to announce the successful installation of a new on-site oxygen generator at the Cayman Islands Hospital. The oxygen generator provides a discharge flow rate of 2,100 lbs. per day (or 500 litres per minute) of medical grade oxygen and is expected to save the Authority over $150,000 per
The Public Health Department has announced that the daily PCR testing walk-in clinics normally held at South Sound Community Centre will be changed to a drive-thru at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex parking lot effective Friday, 21 January 2022. The new drive-through clinic will be available 7am – 10am daily. Isolation/quarantine exit testing and
Faith Hospital in Cayman Brac will provide exit testing for certified lateral flow tests (LFTs) at Aston Rutty Centre Medical Wing tomorrow, Friday 21 January from 9am – 3pm for persons eligible to exit quarantine based on the new changes to government regulations, which allows unvaccinated children of residents and visitors to enter the islands
The HSA will be holding a special exit testing drive through clinic offering certified lateral flow tests (LFTs) at Truman Bodden Sports Complex parking lot tomorrow, Friday 21 January from 7am – 10am for persons eligible to exit quarantine based on the new changes to government regulations, which allows unvaccinated children of residents and visitors
Public Health Department has announced that isolation/quarantine requirements have been reduced for positive COVID-19 persons and their contacts, effective Wednesday January 19, 2022. The new requirements are as follows: Vaccinated persons will isolate for 6 days and become eligible for an exit PCR test on Day 7 Unvaccinated persons will isolate for 9 days and
The Public Health Department is now offering additional clinics in the districts to conduct confirmation PCR testing for persons who test positive on lateral flow tests (LFT). The following clinics will be available daily: Ed Bush Sports Complex (West Bay), 1 – 2pm Bodden Town Civic Centre, 1 – 2pm South Sound Community Centre, 1