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Bermuda lacks a legal framework covering adults with intellectual disabilities — from safeguarding the vulnerable to rules surrounding giving consent for treatment.
A town hall meeting this week reviewed the continuing work for a national plan coveri...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A medical service has donated $1,000 to help the family of a couple whose lives were claimed in an explosion at their Southampton residence this month.
Bermuda Healthcare Services gave $1,000 to assist relatives of Oscar and Jove Mascarinas.
The husb...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s nurses were applauded for showing “the highest level of strength and courage” as health professionals emerge from the ordeal of pandemic.
Walter Roban, the acting health minister, today told a gathering for International Nurses Day: “Your w...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Another coronavirus-related death has been announced by health officials yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed fatalities from the Covid-19 pandemic to 135.
But the island’s active cases have dropped by more than 50 in the past week, brin...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three deaths linked to Covid-19 were reported yesterday by health officials, bringing the island’s confirmed death toll from the pandemic to 134.
Bermuda also continues to see a climbing rate of new infections, with 409 active cases – the highest num...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Covid-19 numbers continue to rise, with 376 active cases after 345 people were found positive for the coronavirus
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 50 hospital staff were off work this weekend after testing positive for Covid-19 or coming into close contact with positive cases.
A Bermuda Hospitals Board said 53 people were affected out of 1,800 staff, adding: “Most positive staff cases...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government’s health clinic in Hamilton is shut for the rest of this week after service was interrupted by a plumbing leak next door.
Public works staff said the leak adjacent to Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street would require “significant...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s active cases of Covid-19 have climbed sharply in the past week to 293, health officials reported last night.
There are now nine people in hospital, but none are being treated in intensive care. No deaths were recorded this week.
The update ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 death, health officials revealed yesterday.
The news brought the death toll from the coronavirus pandemic to 128.
But Kim Wilson, the health minister, said the number of active cases continued to fall.
The island...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell