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A new record for Covid-19 numbers was revealed last night as cases shot up to 1,882. The total surpassed the 1,612 peak of cases logged on September 21 last year – the height of Bermuda’s fourth wave. A total of 661 new infections were recorded from ...

Hospital patients could be asked to recuperate at home to avoid bed blocking as medics braced themselves for an influx of patients, a senior doctor said yesterday. Wesley Miller, the chief of staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, warned that he expec...

A clinic has run out of PCR tests because of a breakdown in the supply chain. The Northshore Medical and Aesthetics Centre said that it could still perform antigen tests but that PCR tests had been stopped until fresh test kits were available. A spok...

Almost 150 hospital staff are off work due to Covid-19 — with pressure on services mounting as the number of Omicron cases continues to surge. The announcement came after the Bermuda Police Service announced that 48 of its 400-strong force were absen...

The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance is urging the Government not to renew public safety restrictions when they expire next week. Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister of Health, also said that SafeKey and travel authorisation forms should be abolished...

A bar and restaurant in a prime location has been forced to cut back its lunchtime opening hours after the coronavirus slashed customer numbers. Bermuda Bistro at the Beach, on Front Street, Hamilton, will open from 3pm between Monday and Thursday, a...

The Government may relax quarantine measures imposed to stem a recent surge in coronavirus infections, The Royal Gazette can reveal. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health confirmed that the Government was aware that other countries had reduced qua...

Police manpower has been cut because of coronavirus sickness rates – but senior officers insisted that front line services had not been hit. Acting Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons confirmed that 18 staff members were off because of Covid-19. Mr ...

Staffing levels at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital have been hit by the highly contagious Omicron variant of Covid-19, it was revealed. A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board confirmed that 25 staff were off work after they were infected...

A new system to file and update patient records will be introduced next year, the Bermuda Hospitals Board announced yesterday. The electronic Patient Electronic and Administrative Records Log – Pearl – will give each patient one record, no matter whi...