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Bus and ferry services will not return to the island until proper physical distancing measures are in place on vehicles, the Government said yesterday. A spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism and Transport said that a team was “working to resume publ...

The laboratory where Bermuda’s first on-island Covid-19 testing was carried out is expected to have its government contract changed. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the arrangement with Helix Genetic and Scientific Solutions would be “r...

Traffic wardens will give advice on physical distancing and mask-wearing in the City of Hamilton, police said today. A statement from the Bermuda Police Service explained: “The BPS would like to advise the public that as retail businesses in the City...

Another three people have tested positive for Covid-19, the Government said yesterday. A spokeswoman said the new cases emerged after 260 test results came back to the Ministry of Health. The news brought the total number of cases to 114. The Governm...

Books, newspapers and electronic devices kept customers occupied as they queued to use a bank on Front Street yesterday. People wearing face masks and coverings waited in lines to get into HSBC’s Harbourview Centre. A spokeswoman for the bank said: “...

A single case of Covid-19 was recorded out of 636 test results received between Tuesday and yesterday. The solitary diagnosis brought the island’s total number of cases to 111. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said last night that a total of more ...

Residents have been urged to be patient about what the end of shelter in place restrictions will mean when the order is lifted at 6am on Saturday. A police spokesman said this afternoon: “There have been numerous calls to the Bermuda Police Service a...

A Pan American Health Organisation expert helped one of Bermuda’s laboratories set up for coronavirus tests. Lionel Gresh, of the PAHO Health Emergencies Department, said that a “good working relationship” continued with Helix Genetic and Scientific ...

Covid-19 deaths might already have reached at least 25 without a government-imposed lockdown, a worst-case disease spread model has suggested. Figures released by the Government showed that without precautions, the island could have seen more than 12...

Civil servants will not agree to austerity measures until there is a clear plan for the economy, the head of the island’s white collar union warned last night. Armell Thomas, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, highlighted the crucial...