![HANTAVIRUS [11TH MAY 2026] - Amid growing international concern over the Hantavirus outbreak, the Minister of Health on Monday updated the nation on Saint Lucia’s level of preparedness and response protocols. Addressing the issue during a pre-Cabinet briefing, the Minister outlined the nature of the virus, the safeguards in place for a tourism-dependent country and major cruise destination, and the level of threat currently being assigned to the outbreak. Cianna Dalsan reports.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
MOH CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE SITUATION & HAS PROTOCOLS IN PLACE – JN.BAPTISTE
HANTAVIRUS [11TH MAY 2026] – Amid growing international concern over the Hantavirus outbreak, the Minister of Health on Monday updated the nation on Saint Lucia’s level of preparedness and response protocols. Addressing the issue during a pre-Cabinet briefing, the Minister outlined the nature of the virus, the safeguards in place for a tourism-dependent country and major cruise destination, and the level of threat currently being assigned to the outbreak. Cianna Dalsan reports.
