Information Circulating on Social Media/WhatsApp about COVID-19 XBB Variant did not come from Ministry VSA


The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), has received several telephone calls with respect to information circulating on social media/WhatsApp about COVID-19 XBB variant. This information was not issued by the Ministry of Public Health (Ministry VSA).
CPS will continue to monitor and assess current global developments as it pertains to COVID-19 and keep the
community informed and updated.
CPS advises the public to forward accurate and sound information to friends and relatives which should only be obtained from/on official health and COVID-19 related information sites.
Locally, these official health information sites are the Government’s official website and social media platforms and the
Collective Prevention Services Facebook page.

For official COVID-19 information go to:
http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/VSA/Health-
Updates/NOVELCORONAVIRUS/Pages/default.aspx
For more information, you can call CPS 914, 542-1222 or email
vaccination@sintmaartengov.org