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A businessman said yesterday that he worried about the mental welfare of his staff as the island grappled with a fourth wave of coronavirus infections. Colin Rego, the founder of the Sargasso home delivery service, said the company was “experiencing ...

More knowledge about dementia could help stop people “suffering in silence”, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors has said. Tinee Furbert appealed to members of the public after the launch of a campaign to boost support for people affected ...

Sacking workers who choose not to be vaccinated against Covid-19 would breach employment law, the Ministry of Labour warned yesterday. A spokesman added that staff who do not get the jab would still be entitled to sick leave if they tested positive f...

A third shipment of Covid-19 vaccine from Britain will arrive a week later than planned, the Governor said this week. But Rena Lalgie added that the delivery delay for the Pfizer jabs was not expected to disrupt vaccination administration. Ms Lalgie...

Employers should talk to their staff if they planned to introduce Covid-19 vaccination policies, a lawyer said yesterday. Gambrill Robinson, an associate lawyer at Canterbury Law, highlighted that the type and size of a business could be taken into a...

Bermuda’s first Covid-19 vaccination centre at Prospect is to close tomorrow, it was revealed last night. Anyone scheduled for a vaccination appointment at Prospect after Saturday – either the first or second dose – was told to go to the Bermuda Coll...

An automated process to schedule Covid-19 vaccinations resulted in appointments for “some people” who were not in a target group, a Government spokeswoman said. She admitted that others “missed out” despite being among those for whom bookings were in...

The head of an anti-substance abuse charity has been awarded cash from a charitable foundation to help develop his leadership and support skills. Leslie Grant, the executive director of Focus Counselling Services, was awarded $8,525 by the Duperreaul...

An awareness campaign will be launched this month to highlight dementia care. The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors is working with health professionals to boost knowledge of the subject. Tinee Furbert, the social development and seniors min...

A hotline set up to deal with questions about the Covid-19 vaccine had “technical issues” today, a Government spokeswoman said. She explained: “At this time not all calls are being answered immediately. “Some of the calls are going into the call que...