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COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Kitts and Nevis

The COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Kitts and Nevis is part of the ongoing viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was confirmed to have reached Saint Kitts and Nevis on 24 March 2020.[2] By 19 May, all cases had recovered,[3] with the disease reappearing on 4 July. By 10 August, all cases had again recovered.[4]

COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Kitts and Nevis

COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Wuhan, China

25 March 2020
(4 years, 4 weeks and 2 days)

6,607[1]

208 (as of 18 June 2021)

1

70

46[1]

  • 33,794[1] (total vaccinated)
  • 27,000[1] (fully vaccinated)
  • 64,297[1] (doses administered)

Background[edit]

On 12 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that a novel coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness in a cluster of people in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, which was reported to the WHO on 31 December 2019.[5][6]


The case fatality ratio for COVID-19 has been much lower than SARS of 2003,[7][8] but the transmission has been significantly greater, with a significant total death toll.[9][7]

All airport and ports are closed for passengers.

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All schools are closed.

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has been instituted.[27] As of 27 April, there is a partial curfew with limited exceptions for essential business.[23]

Curfew

Wearing face masks outside is mandatory.

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All non-essential businesses are closed. From 11 May onwards, there will be one day of limited operations for businesses. From 18 May, it will be extended to five days.[25]

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Restriction on social activities.

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Suspension of liquor licences.

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Caribbean Public Health Agency

COVID-19 pandemic in North America

COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory

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