Saint Lucia News

Statement on a Medical Incident involving Hon. Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyette

Monday, February 19, 2024

by OPM

On Monday, February 19, 2024, Minister for Home Affairs, Hon. Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte, experienced a medical emergency. A medical response was initiated and the Minister was transported to a medical institution for treatment.

We hope for a speedy recovery and encourage the public to keep her in their prayers during this time.

Hon. Jeremiah Norbert will adopt her Ministerial responsibilities until further notice. Further updates on Hon. Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte’s condition will be provided at the appropriate time.