Anguillians are

As the World searches for an answer to the CoronaVirus Pandemic, COVID-19, Anguillians will continue to do what they have always done. Survive.


Apply now for...

Unemployment Assistance

Your Mental Health

Stay calm. We'll beat it together.

As the health situation develops, it is extremely important that you remain calm — breatheeeeeeee...If there's something that's bothering you, don't worry. We're here for you!


Reach out to the Mental Health Crisis Hotline.

Call us today!
mental health graphic

Your Mental Health

mental health graphic

Stay calm. We'll beat it together.

As the health situation develops, it is extremely important that you remain calm — breatheeeeeeee...If there's something that's bothering you, don't worry. We're here for you!


Reach out to Mental Health Crisis Hotline.

Call us today!

Know the facts

What is a coronavirus?

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans.

In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The most recently discovered coronavirus causes coronavirus disease COVID-19.

What is COVID-19?

COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus.

This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

What is the status globally?

Check global impact here.


What is the status in Anguilla?

Currently there are NO active confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Anguilla; 0 active cases and 3 recovered cases.

The Ministry of Health reminds the public to practice hygienic measures to protect against COVID-19. The Ministry of Health has established a hotline for the general public wishing for information on COVID- 19 and for persons who feel they have been exposed to COVID-19. The number is 1-264-476-7627 or 476 SOAP.

Where can I get more information?

Get more information here.


What is social distancing?

Social distancing is a term applied to certain actions that are taken by Public Health officials to stop or slow down the spread of a highly contagious disease.

Cancelling events that are likely to draw crowds is an example of social distancing. Social distancing is deliberately increasing the physical space between people to avoid spreading illness. Staying at least six feet away from other people lessens your chances of catching COVID-19.

A message from
our Minister of Health

See more

Latest News & Press Releases

Healthcare

Stay up to date with all of the latest news and information from the Ministry of Health and associated regional and international partners.

Tips & Resources

Simple things you can do to prevent against catching COVID-19

Practicing Frequent Handwashing.

Limiting physical contact with others, including no handshakes or physical greeting and to avoid crowds.

Avoiding contact with persons suffering from or exhibiting symptoms of acute respiratory. Infections such as the flu, coughs, and colds.

Ensuring that shared spaces and work surfaces are cleaned and disinfected frequently.

Covering coughs and sneezes with a disposable tissue or in the crook of a flexed elbow.

Created with Sketch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Visit the World Health Orginization's website to learn more.


Can't find the answer you need?

If you think you've been exposed to COVID-19 or if you’d like to learn more.


Latest News & Press Releases

Employment & Business

Stay up to date with all of the latest news and information from the Department of Labour


Did you share your employment details?

Thank you for taking the time to provide that information. It is going to be very useful for our records. We are making this part of the site better by updating it with the official Unemployment Benefit Form to ensure you have the opportunity to access the benefits.


Stakeholder Economic Development Sessions

Sign up now

SCHEDULE

Monday, May 18th 2020 Completed

9:30AM - 11:00AM - Hotels, Villas and Charming Escapes
2:00PM - 3:30PM - Restaurant & Bar Owners

Tuesday, May 19th 2020

9:30AM - 11:00AM - Fishing & Agriculture

Wednesday, May 20th 2020

9:30AM - 11:00AM - Business Providers(Service Businesses included), Retail Stores, Salons, Barbershops

Friday, May 22nd 2020

9:30AM - 11:00AM - Transportation & Tour Operators, Entertainment, Culture & Arts Practitioners

Location:
2nd floor Conference Room of the Premier’s Office/ Ministry of Finance

Fill out the form below to register for an economic development sessions.


Latest News & Press Releases in

Education

Stay up to date with all of the latest news and information from the Ministry of Education.


Current status of all learning institutions in Anguilla

The latest info on schools and learning centres

Institution Status

Preschools

Open on a case-by-case basis

Primary Schools

5th & 6th graders only

High School

5th and 6th formers only

Tertiary Institutes

No Physical Classes

Latest News & Press Releases in

Travel & Tourism

Stay up to date with all of the latest news and information related to travel and visiting Anguilla from AASPA, Ministry of Tourism & ATB


Current status on travel into and out of Anguilla

The latest info on ports and travel in Anguilla.

Ports Status Location

Clayton J. Lloyd Int'l Airport

Closed until further notice.

Closed

The Valley

Blowing Point Ferry terminal

Closed until further notice.

Closed

Blowing Point

Road Bay Port

Open until further notice...

Open

Sandy Ground


Current status of festivals & events

The latest info on festivals & events in Anguilla.

Events Status Dates

Anguilla Summer Festival

Cancelled

-- --

Festival Del Mar

Cancelled

April 11th & 12th

Extraordinary Eats

Postponed

April 1st - 30th


Latest News & Press Releases in

Bills & Finance

Get the latest info from Public Service & Private Sector Stakeholders.


Government measures impacting the business community

Below we have outlined a number of updates related to Government measures directly impacting the business community.

Price gouging

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...

NOT ALLOWED

the Ministry of Finance has been inundated with complaints by a number of persons that, there have been some cases of unfair pricing at certain grocery establishments.

As a precautionary measure, the Premier and Minister of Finance, made a statement addressing Public Concerns.

Check it out

The Government of Anguilla has taken steps to guard against price gouging in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Distribution of Goods and Prices Act (Maximum Price Order) Regulations 2020 came into force on 9 April 2020 and will expire 9 July 2020. The Order was made by the powers vested in the Hon. Premier and Minister responsible for Trade and Industry, Mr. Victor F. Banks.

View details

We have confidence that shortages should not occur. There is no need to hoard or to panic buy – that will only create artificial shortages. The same applies for petrol, diesel and cooking gas. Supplies have not been interrupted and we don’t see this happening.

Cargo movements – both sea and air - will not be restricted from entering Anguilla. We have assurances from French St. Martin that cargo movements are not included in the decision they took on Tuesday 17 March to close passenger movements to and from Anguilla. Similarly, containers continue to depart from the Port of Miami.


What are the banks doing?

The National Commercial Bank of Anguilla recently announced new Social Distancing Protocol

Check it out

Republic Bank has assured customers of its commitment to providing banking services in the safest environments possible.

Check it out

What are the Utilities Agencies doing?

Notice from Anglec:
For your health and that of our staff, we encourage that payments and inquiries on billing/account information be made through our online billing system on www.anglec.com or via call to our Customer Care Unit at 497-5200. Those unable to pay online are advised to avoid awaiting in line by using the check deposit box (must bring checks ONLY) located outside of the ANGLEC Main office in The Valley.

At Digicel the health and well-being, of our staff, customers and communities, are always our main priority. In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we assure you that we remain committed to providing the services you need in the safest environment possible.

Read more

Valued Flow customers, please be advised of our new operational hours, from 8:00AM to 3:00PM, Monday to Friday, 9:00AM to 1:00PM on Saturdays. The changes are aimed at protecting you our valued customers and our team members.

Read more

The Water Corporate has delayed disconnection for persons who have defaulted on their bills. WCA is extending payment plan options to individuals who may have challenges making bill payments at this time.