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Coronavirus - Seychelles: COVID-19 Update (5th October 2020)

Download logo New cases of COVID-19: 2 Active cases: 5 Total number of cases: 148 Recovered: 143 Deaths: 0 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Department of Health, Seychelles.

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Two new COVID-19 cases detected in Seychelles

Download logo The Public Health Authority has announced the detection of two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday 18th September 2020. The two visitors who are UK nationals living in UAE, arrived in the country on Monday 14th September 2020. They were...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Department of Foreign Affairs conducts last repatriation meeting

Download logo On Thursday 30 July 2020, the Department of Foreign Affairs held its last repatriation meeting, chaired by Secretary of State Faure, in the presence of representatives from Health, Air Seychelles, Immigration and ANHRD. With the...

Seychelles: First Ambassador to the Republic of Columbia Accredited

The first Ambassador to the Republic of Columbia to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. Ms Maria Eugenia Correa, presented her credentials to President Danny Faure at State House today. President Faure congratulated the new Ambassador and said that...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: List of countries from which visitors are permitted to enter Seychelles

Download logo The Department of Health reviews the COVID-19 situation (transmission levels, trends, public health capacity, etc.) in various countries on a regular basis, to update a list of permitted countries from which individuals can travel to...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Community engagement

The Risk Communication and Community Engagement Committee Members and Infection & Prevention Control Unit of the Department of Health engages the community on Friday 14th August 2020, through health education and practical demonstrations of the...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Public Health Authority Issues latest list of countries from which visitors are permitted in Seychelles

Download logo As of the 5th August 2020, the Public Health Authority has issued a list of countries approved for entry in Seychelles. Only visitors from the following country will be allowed in Seychelles. Note: This list will be updated...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Department of Health Covid-19 – Guidance for Passive Surveillance

Download logo During this period, anybody developing an illness must immediately telephone the nearest health centre or 141 to seek advice. DO’S AND DON’TS FOR SEYCHELLOIS NATIONALS AND RESIDENTS What is passive surveillance? Passive Surveillance...

Coronvirus - Seychelles: Public Health Authority confirms new COVID-19 case on Praslin

Download logo Further investigation is being conducted following detection of a positive COVID-19 case on Praslin today. The 57 year old, who has no history of travel outside of the country presented with symptoms and was admitted to the Isolation...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Overview of Cases in Seychelles as of 15th October 2020

Seychellois Insurance Industry Market 2017 Share, Trend, Segmentation and Forecast to 2022

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, May 1, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seychellois Insurance Industry Market Synopsis Governance, Risk and Compliance – The Seychellois Insurance Industry' report is the result of extensive research into the insurance...

Coronavirus - Seychelles : Department of Foreign Affairs receives medical supplies

Download logo The Indian High Commissioner General Dalbir Singh Suhag and the Indian Association of Seychelles have today donated some useful medical items to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). In a short ceremony held at Maison Quéau de...

Coronavirus: Seychelles’ Consular diplomacy – supporting our Seychellois nationals stranded abroad

Download logo In his address to the nation on Monday 27th April 2020, President Danny Faure announced Government’s plan to repatriate Seychellois patients who were stranded in India and Sri Lanka, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Other...

Coronavirus: Seychelles’ embassies play key role in assisting Seychellois nationals stranded overseas

Download logo On Saturday 23 May 2020, Air Seychelles will be undertaking a special flight to India and Sri Lanka to repatriate 95 Seychellois nationals stranded in those two countries during the COVID -19 pandemic. With the support of the...

Coronavirus: Seychelles to resume passenger flights on 1st August

Download logo President Danny Faure on June 23, 2020 announced that commercial passenger flights to Seychelles are to resume on August 1, 2020. The decision was announced following a meeting at the State House, chaired by President Danny Faure,...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: New COVID-19 cases detected on board Spanish fishing vessel

Download logo 10 new positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on board two of the Spanish fishing vessels during a scheduled assessment of the fleet by the Public Health Authority on Sunday 5th July 2020. The assessment is setup as a routine to...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: H.E Vincent Meriton, Vice President and Minister for Foreign Affairs, represents Seychelles at the 40th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit of Heads of State and Government

Download logo The Vice President stood in for President Danny Faure at the SADC Summit meeting, which is being conducted virtually for the first time due to travel restrictions currently in place to mitigate the spread of Covid-19. On this...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Overview of Cases in Seychelles as of 24th September 2020

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Press Update - Repeat COVID-19 PCR Test Negative for Three Persons

Download logo The Public Health Laboratory has confirmed that repeat PCR test for COVID-19 conducted on samples from the French, the Filipino and the United Emirates nationals who tested positive yesterday morning, have returned negative results...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Handing over ceremony of second consignment of medical supplies from India

Download logo The second consignment of essential medicine supplies from India arrived today (7 June 2020) in Port Victoria aboard INS Kesari. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs & Blue Economy, Amb. Barry Faure & Secretary of State for Health,...