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The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital today dropped from its top alert level to reflect a fall in the number of Covid-19 patients who need emergency and intensive care. But a spokeswoman said the downgrade from Level 4 to 3 was a tentative step. She ...

A new and potentially more contagious strain of Covid-19 identified in Britain has not yet appeared in Bermuda, a top doctor said last night. Wesley Miller, the chief of staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, said there was no “indication at this poin...

Elective surgeries and outpatient clinics are scheduled to return to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital next month, it was revealed last night. Wesley Miller, the chief of staff for Bermuda Hospitals Board, reported a “significant” ease in the hos...

Around 2,000 booster shots of coronavirus have been administered island-wide, the health minister announced yesterday. Kim Wilson said boosters were being administered at nursing homes, the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the National Sports Ce...

Active Covid-19 cases have dropped to 258 – below the levels at the start of the island’s latest outbreak at the end of August. There are now 29 people in hospital with the illness, with six in intensive care – down from the 35 in hospital with nine ...

Union heads have called on their members to get vaccinated, highlighting the “alarming numbers” of deaths from Covid-19. The Bermuda Industrial Union’s executive sent out the letter on Friday to all its members, urging people to speak with their fami...

A charity walk next month will feature a parallel virtual event to help fight one of the island’s major chronic illnesses. Hamilton Rotary Club highlighted the “staggeringly high” cost of end stage kidney disease in Bermuda. The club appealed for spo...

Three more deaths from Covid-19 were announced last night, raising the death toll from the virus to 95. But active cases have dropped to 474 from the 658 at the last update. It brings case numbers below the 537 recorded for September 5, early in the...

Elective surgeries, put on hold as King Edward VII Memorial Hospital grapples with the island’s worst outbreak of Covid-19, are expected to restart soon. Wesley Miller, the chief of staff for Bermuda Hospitals Board, said admissions for the illness h...

A Covid-19 report card from a parliamentary committee would be best placed to evaluate the Government’s handling of the pandemic, David Burt said. The Premier said it was “the job of legislators to scrutinise the work of the executive”, and the parli...