COVID 19 VARIANT OF CONCERN NOT EXPECTED TO PROMPT PROTOCOL ADJUSTMENT

St. Lucia’s MOH has confirmed the presence of an additional COVID 19 variant, amidst ongoing events connected to the islands largest mass crowd events since the onset of the COVID 19 pandemic in 2020. Advising nationals to upkeep safety protocol, health officials note detection has thus far been confined to one case. According to the islands health minister, monitoring of national cases remains underway.