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The island logged another Covid-19 death last night, which pushed the pandemic death toll to 127. But the number of active cases has dropped for the first time in several weeks. There were 123 new cases recorded since Monday’s update and 157 recoveri...

The head of a private school and its chairwoman last night appealed for a relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions for children and warned that the education system was close to breaking point. Linda Parker, the head teacher at BHS, and Celia Powell, the ...

The go-ahead for people to get a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine was given last night. The fourth dose booster shot is to be targeted at the vulnerable, including people aged over 65, rest home residents and anyone with suppressed immune systems....

The Relay For Life has been moved from Friday and Saturday May 20 and 21 to the weekend before, May 13 and 14

Covid-19 emergency health orders were yesterday extended until the end of March. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the extension, approved by the House of Assembly, was required because the current order would expire at the end of the mon...

Children between the ages of 5 and 11 will be able to get the paediatric version of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine in the near future, the health department announced last night. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said supplies of the vaccine for child...

A heart specialist yesterday claimed people needed to question their doctor and get a second opinion if they have concerns about a medical diagnosis Christopher Irobunda of the New York Presbyterian Hospital, said people had to be confident when dea...

More than 2,860 people have signed a petition urging the Government to scrap the Covid-19 SafeKey requirement. The petition, posted on the change.org platform, claims that the regulation is having a damaging effect on the economy. Under current C...

A major US health watchdog has advised travellers not to travel to Bermuda because of Covid-19 dangers. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention moved Bermuda up a tier yesterday from Level 3 – high risk – to the top Level 4, classed as very h...

A major crowdfunding website has rejected a bid by campaigners opposed to the Government’s Covid-19 vaccination programme to use it to raise cash. The Bermuda Freedom Alliance linked up with the GoFundMe platform last year to raise cash to record int...