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Cheers, drumming and singing broke out at Shelly Bay yesterday as a cancer survivor came ashore from a charity swim to empower others battling the disease.
Nina London had told the gathering of friends: “To life, joy and happiness” before taking to t...
DATE: Nov 22, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The health minister tonight renewed her appeal for people to sign up for coronavirus vaccine booster vaccinations.
Kim Wilson was speaking after health officials recorded one new case out of the latest 2,974 test results.
The infection came in from o...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former cancer patient celebrating five years in the clear is to brave the waters off Bermuda for a charity swim.
Nina London, a columnist for The Royal Gazette, is staging the event to raise funds for cancer charity Pals.
She plans to start her 2k...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Regulations for indoor dining and large group gatherings were last night relaxed as the number of Covid-19 continued to fall.
The SafeKey pass was required for indoor activities such as dining over the latest outbreak.
It was also mandatory for all...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Only one person tested positive for Covid-19 out of the 1,618 results received by health officials on Monday.
There were no cases found in Sunday’s 1,577 test results.
This evening’s announcement show active cases of the virus continuing to fall, dow...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The number of active cases of the coronavirus has fallen to 49, it was revealed last night.
Two people are in hospital for the virus, with one in intensive care – the lowest number of inpatients since August 23.
The numbers show a continued decline f...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A memorial tree in commemoration of the island’s 106 victims of Covid-19 has been planted.
The Bermuda cedar was placed in the Botanical Gardens in Paget by David Burt, the Premier and Kim Wilson, the health minister.
Mr Burt said more Bermudians had...
DATE: Nov 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s death toll from Covid-19 rose by one to 101 last night after another death was recorded.
But other figures for coronavirus continued to fall – active cases were down to 84 from 99 three days ago, close to the numbers seen on August 7, early...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s deaths from Covid-19 last night hit the grim milestone of 100 with two more fatalities related to coronavirus.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, also announced 12 new cases out of the 3,450 latest test results for the virus.
Active cases con...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island last night marked its first death from Covid-19 since October 13 – which pushed the death toll to 96.
But active infections stood at 171, compared with August 26, when there were 179 active cases.
Hospital cases have also dropped to 26 fro...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell