The Ministry of Health reporting an outbreak of gastroenteritis and influenza illnesses

The Ministry of Health is reporting an outbreak of gastroenteritis and influenza, ‘flu’ illnesses.

National Epidemiologist Dr. Shalauddin Ahmed made the announcement during a Ministry of Health press conference this morning.

Dr. Ahmed says the influenza ‘flu’ outbreak has impacted the population.

National Epidemiologist Dr. Shalauddin Ahmed.

Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lynora Fevrier-Drigo has warned the population to take action against the flu and gastroenteritis illnesses.

Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lynora Fevrier-Drigo