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Healthcare teams overseas have adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic by setting up virtual consultations with Bermudian patients.
Tatiana Sultzbach, the director of the Centre for International and Specialised Healthcare Services at Massachusetts General ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
A woman was arrested and questioned last week in connection with an event at a restaurant that cost two former Cabinet ministers their posts in July.
The Bermuda Police Service confirmed this morning that inquiries continued into the dinner at Blu Ba...
DATE: Oct 20, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
A Government spokeswoman said today that teams were “caught up” with coronavirus test results after an increase in air arrivals led to delays.
The Ministry of Health received 1,408 coronavirus test results over Friday and Saturday and all were clear....
DATE: Oct 19, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Yesterday evening the Minister of Health the Hon. Kim Wilson JP MP attended the formal ribbon cutting ceremony for WindReach Bermuda's new Adult Day Centre.
The Centre will serve as a base for their Adult Day Programme which services adults living wi...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
No new cases of the coronavirus were recorded after 790 test results received by the Ministry of Health yesterday.
Bermuda has had 185 confirmed cases and four are active but none is in hospital.
Nine people with Covid-19 have died and 172 people hav...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Efforts continued yesterday to change a US health agency’s assessment of Covid-19 risk in Bermuda, particularly as it affected people travelling to the United States.
The US Consulate said it was in talks with the US Centres for Disease Control and P...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Government said it planned to clarify an executive order made by the Governor of New York that ruled travellers from all but 31 countries must be alerted to mandatory quarantine requirements when they entered the state.
International arri...
DATE: Oct 01, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The public were asked yesterday to “be kind” to friends, colleagues and even themselves as part of a campaign designed to boost mental health.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board, through the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute, will mark Mental Health Awareness...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
No new cases of the coronavirus were detected in the 555 test results received by the Ministry of Health today.
Bermuda has had 181 cases in total and 167 people have recovered.
Five cases are active but none is in hospital.
Nine people with Covid-19...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
No new cases of the coronavirus were detected after the Ministry of Health received 1,232 test results today.
Bermuda has had 181 cases — aged from 9 to 101 — and five are active, although none is in hospital.
Nine people with Covid-19 have died and ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter