A French ‘summoned’ to hand over his iPhone X to a motorcyclist armed with a saber

It is under the threat of a saber of at least 90 cm that a French national says he was forced to hand over his iPhone X, worth Rs 35,000, to an individual in the early evening of Wednesday 26 May, next to the Dream Price supermarket, in Vacoas. The 41-year-old expatriate, who lodged a … Read more

Virus: seventh death attributed to Covid-19, number of active cases drops to 98

The death of Shariff Gungah, who tested positive, has been attributed to Covid-19. This is therefore the seventh death linked to the new coronavirus in Mauritius since March 5, 2021. This is indicated in a press release from the Ministry of Health issued this Monday morning, April 26. “A patient died yesterday following health complications … Read more

Covid-19: visits to Rose-Belle hospital prohibited

The Jawaharlal-Nehru hospital in Rose-Belle was disinfected on Sunday March 28, 2021. Since members of the health staff tested positive in Souillac, the management of the Rose-Belle hospital has prohibited access to visitor admission rooms. “No one should come in contact with these people until the results are known in Rose-Belle,” said Dr. Kailesh Jagutpal. … Read more

Medical appointments at public health services: what you need to know

The Ministry of Health and Welfare wishes to inform patients and patients, having appointments (OPD) at public health services to go to hospitals, or any other health center of the ministry, taking into account consider the following points: Those with health complications requiring medical attention should attend their appointments regularly Those who no longer have … Read more

According to the Bank of Mauritius: Mauritians contract less credit, and have difficulty repaying their debts

The Covid-19 has not been without impact on household credit. This has slowed down since the pandemic, observes the Bank of Mauritius in its latest Stability Report. In addition, the ability of Mauritians to settle their debts has deteriorated. “The vulnerabilities of the financial system are increasing, but they have been managed so far, thanks … Read more

Dr Vasantrao Gujadhur: “Vaccination is an emergency”

The former director of health services, Dr Vasantrao Gujadhur, believes that even if Mauritius is “Covid-safe”, there is an emergency for the vaccination. He fought a battle during confinement also evokes a certain relaxation on the part of Mauritians concerning barrier gestures. He then treated the Mauritians as “cocovid” he was so exasperated. The new … Read more

Mega Blood Donation: 600 pints of blood collected at 11 a.m.

The Mauritians responded to the Mega Blood Donation organized by the Blood Donors Association. 600 pints of blood were collected at 11 a.m. The event started at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, December 16, at the Emmanuel Anquetil building in Port-Louis and will end at 6 p.m. An event in collaboration with RadioPlus. Health Minister Kailesh … Read more

Shooting of the film Netflix: like an air of New York in Port-Louis

End clap for the shooting of the film “Escape to love” by Netflix America. One of the scenes of this romantic comedy which takes place under the snow in New York was filmed in the streets of Port-Louis, on the evening of Thursday, December 3. Christina Milian. Artificial snow and a setting to make the … Read more

H1N1 influenza: three new cases identified this Friday

The Minister of Health revealed it: three new cases of H1N1 flu were detected this Friday, June 2. This brings the number of patients infected with this virus to 11 since last week. Two patients have died and two are currently admitted to the intensive care unit. The state of health of the other seven … Read more

Dengue fever: 5 cases identified in Port-Louis

Five cases of dengue have been recorded in the Port-Louis region. This is indicated by the Ministry of Health in a press release issued this Wednesday evening, March 11. According to the press release, the patients were all taken care of by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. They are all in stable health. The … Read more