Some members of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) have tested positive for the Coronavirus. These officers are currently in quarantine, having been directed to do so by the medical authorities.
Meanwhile, contact tracing is being done with regards to the person(s) with whom these officers may have come into contact with. All other protocols are being observed throughout the organization to mitigate further spread of the virus among the ranks and the public in general. These measures include:
- Wearing of face masks
- Sanitization/handwashing
- Social distancing
- Testing
In addition, effective Monday January 4, 2021, the following measures were implemented:
- Members of the public visiting or doing business at ALLPolice Stations/Units/Departments must wear a face mask. The face mask must cover the nose and mouth and; should remain in place for the duration of the visit.
- Social distancing by staying at least 3-6 feet apart at all times.
Visitors must utilize the sanitization stations provided on entry to the compound/buildings.