Trinidad and Tobago - Population: 1,394,973
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
2020-05-12 Border closure  borders to remain closed until june... GardaWorld
2020-05-12 Partial lockdown Trinidad and Tobago: Authorities to begin easing COVID-19 restrictions from May 12reopening of some ... GardaWorld
2020-04-20 Partial lockdown From Monday 20 April, 2020 hardware stores, including electrical and plumbing establishments, shall ... Government Website
2020-04-13 Strengthening the public health system prepared convalescent centres for ambulatory COVID-19 patients... Government Website
2020-04-09 Strengthening the public health system assessment criteria rolled out for quality assurance of labs conducting covid 19 testing... Government Website
2020-04-08 Requirement to wear protective gear in public all of those undertaking travel to public spaces such as grocery shops and pharmacies will be requi... GardaWorld
2020-04-08 Partial lockdown Restricted opening hours have also been introduced for shops selling groceries, which will close at ... GardaWorld
2020-04-08 Limit public gatherings Although religious gatherings are still permitted, these will be reduced from ten to five people.... GardaWorld
2020-04-06 Schools closure  all schools closed to further notice ... US Embassy
2020-04-05 General recommendations cloth masks including homemade should be used to reduce spread; cloth masks recommended for public, ... MoH
2020-04-04 General recommendations Ministry of Health Recommends the Use of Face Masks to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19... Government Website
2020-04-03 Border closure  As of Friday, April 3, Trinidad and Tobago's borders remain closed until further notice and interna... GardaWorld
2020-03-30 Partial lockdown Authorities implement stay at home measures as of March 30 due the COVID-19 outbreak;... GardaWorld
2020-03-29 Partial lockdown stay at home order... US Embassy
2020-03-28 Other public health measures enforced All Public Health Officials Required to Present Valid Identification (in response to people masquera... Government Website
2020-03-25 Awareness campaigns warnings against fake news ... MoH
2020-03-22 Border closure  Effective midnight March 22, 2020 Trinidad and Tobago closed its borders until further notice. ... US Embassy
2020-03-21 Testing policy The Ministry of Health advises that the decision was made to perform COVID-19 tests on all of the si... GOV. Info
2020-03-20 Other public health measures enforced restrictions on hospital visitation... MoH
2020-03-20 Emergency administrative structures activated or established The House of Representatives and the Senate will meet for Extraordinary Sittings on Friday 20th Marc... GOV. Info
2020-03-20 Strengthening the public health system T&TEC will immediately stop disconnections as a result of non-payment. This will directly impact 8... GOV. Info
2020-03-20 Economic measures Additional financial support will be provided to NGOs that operate shelters to ensure that they are... GOV. Info
2020-03-18 General recommendations refrain from unnecessary travel... MoH
2020-03-18 Public services closure  ... GOV. Info
2020-03-18 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies all members returned from Caribbean cruise placed under immediate quarantine ... GOV. Info
2020-03-18 Economic measures additional support to persons receiving food support for an initial period of three (3) months as fo... GOV. Info
2020-03-18 Closure of businesses and public services ... GOV. Info
2020-03-18 Isolation and quarantine policies all members returned from Caribbean cruise placed under immediate quarantine ... GOV. Info
2020-03-15 Other public health measures enforced Where it is not possible for employees with children to work from home, recognized majority unions/e... GOV. Info
2020-03-15 General recommendations Employees are advised that if you are not sick do not stay at home.... GOV. Info
2020-03-15 Emergency administrative structures activated or established employers are required to implement Pandemic Leave provisions within their organizations... GOV. Info
2020-03-14 Other public health measures enforced Public Health Inspectors will visit various public locations within communities where large gatherin... GOV. Info
2020-03-13 Schools closure  all schools closed for one week... GOV. Info
2020-03-05 Emergency administrative structures activated or established standing Committee on the Novel Coronavirus... GOV. Info
2020-03-03 Visa restrictions Ban for travellers from Cina, South Korea, Italy, Iran, Japan and Singapore in the 14 days before ar... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Italy
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