PROCOLAMATION COVID-19

EMERGENCY POWERS PANDEMIC REGULATIONS

Prime Minister Minnis addresses Commonwealth COVID-19 Virtual Leaders Meeting

The Bahamas’ place among the highest burden countries for non-communicable diseases has impacted the country’s COVID-19 experience, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis. Prime Minister Minnis was speaking on Wednesday 24 June at The Commonwealth’s COVID-19 Virtual Leaders Meeting, held under the theme, “Sharing solutions in challenging times.” Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]
New travel requirements for returning Bahamians and residents traveling abroad for short periods

Bahamians and residents traveling outside The Bahamas for a period of 72 hours or less will be exempted from the negative PCR COVID-19 test required to enter the country, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced on Monday. However, those Bahamians and residents returning from short travel periods may be required to quarantine […]
Prime Minister Minnis announces relaxation of restrictions on beaches, weekend lockdowns and business operations

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced the further relaxation of restrictions as part of the Government’s phased approach to re-opening the country on Thursday 4 June during a COVID-19 press briefing at the Office of the Prime Minister. Relaxations include the removal of weekend lockdowns, effective 13 June. While the weekend lockdowns […]