2020 news

The COVID-19 Related Emergency Support Scheme (CRESS) will close on 31 August.

A speech from the Chief Minister, Senator John Le Fondre

The UK, France and the Republic of Ireland will be split into regions and categorised under Jersey’s Covid-19 traffic light system, from Wednesday 2 September.

The Minister for Education has welcomed the imminent start of the new term and has moved to reassure parents and young people about the safeguards that will be in place to keep students safe in the classroom.

In accordance with Level One of the Government of Jersey’s Safe Exit Strategy, many of the staff of the Law Officers’ Department continue to work remotely

Statistics show Jersey has highest COVID testing rate in Europe

Press conference speech Friday, 14 August 2020

Nightingale Wing contract is to be extended to cover the winter months

An on-Island testing laboratory has arrived in Jersey today, following a decision by the Council of Ministers

The Government of Jersey will start to move into Level 1 of the Safe Exit Framework from midnight tonight

A statement from the Minister for Health and Social Services, Deputy Richard Renouf

Statement from the Deputy Chief Minister, Senator Lyndon Farnham

A campaign has today (Thursday) been launched by the Government of Jersey to remind pubs, bars and restaurants that they need to record the details of every visitor to their premises.

Jersey’s independent panel of economic experts updates the Island's economic forecast

Almost £1 million has been allocated to Health and Community Services (HCS) for staff wellbeing projects and vital healthcare equipment from the Bailiff’s COVID-19 Appeal Fund.

The Mental Health Inpatient Units at St Saviour’s Hospital are now open to visitors, with strict COVID-19 safety measures in place to safeguard staff, patients and visitors and a maximum time of 30 minutes per visitor