Community

8 May 2020

“CALM the Dickens down,” was the gentle advice Dr Beccy Edwards had for residents following the announcement last Friday that some Covid-19 restrictions were to be relaxed. Dr Edwards soundly reassured saying: “We wouldn’t have been talking about relaxing any sort of restrictions yet if we weren’t confident there wasn’t Covid in the community so I would just take this minute to say to everybody, calm the Dickens down.

22 April 2020

The environmental and engineering business, RSK Group, has acquired the construction company Morrison Falklands Ltd (MFL).

21 April 2020

The latest test results received by KEMH have shown one positive result for COVID-19 out of 18 swabs tested, but the construction sector will go back to work in the Falkland Islands.

21 April 2020

THE number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Falklands increased to 11 (in the week ending April 17), MLA Leona Roberts confirmed on the Tuesday. All confirmed cases correspond to individuals living in Mount Pleasant. Of the 11 cases, one patient continues to receive treatment in the King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH), while another nine remain in self-isolation in Mount Pleasant.

21 April 2020

Tim Waggott has been appointed as the new Financial Secretary, taking up his position from April 24 2020.

3 April 2020

THE Falkland Islands received its first positive result for Covid-19 today (April3 ). 87 results had been returned from the UK negative but a test sent for an in isolation was returned positive.

Keep calm and blow your bubble says Dr Edwards

RSK Group acquires Morrison Falklands Ltd

Positive Covid-19 result but construction sector will resume

Covid-19 cases double but none in Stanley

New Financial Secretary for Falkland Islands

First case of COVID-19 in the Falkland Islands