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Police have reported a quarantine breach at the Cannonier-Watson residence, which a spokesman said would result in another court appearance for the family.
Sophia Cannonier and her husband Michael Watson said a “sea” of police officers appeared at th...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The caseload of the Bermuda Diabetes Association surged after the island endured more than one year of pandemic conditions, Hamilton Rotary Club heard yesterday.
The charity tackling one of Bermuda’s most prevalent chronic illnesses also saw triple t...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A vet this week sounded a warning over a “massive” number of dogs left unvaccinated against common illnesses because their owners “do not believe in it, or do not have the money”.
Andrew Madeiros of Ettrick Animal Hospital spoke after an apparent vir...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has granted almost 300 exemptions to mandatory quarantine since it came into effect on June 20.
There were 460 applications and 294 were granted between June 20 and July 10, MPs were told this morning.
Exemptions went to the medically vuln...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An opponent of mandatory quarantine was allowed to quarantine at home with a monitoring bracelet yesterday after the Government said he fell into an exempted category.
But Antonio Belvedere claimed on social media that he did not pay for or complete ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has consistently fallen short on addressing long-term care for seniors, the executive director of Age Concern Bermuda charged this week.
Claudette Fleming spoke after the continued shortage of hospital beds at King Edward VII Memorial Hosp...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The couple at the centre of the storm over mandatory quarantine will appear in Magistrates’ Court this morning as police last night warned that anyone refusing to adhere to mandatory supervised quarantine rules will be “detained, arrested and prosecu...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two parents who defied the Government’s mandatory quarantine on unvaccinated travellers flying into Bermuda will be charged in court, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
Sophia Cannonier, at home with her husband Michael Watson, said the two...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A shortage of hospital bed space has been blamed on delays in discharging patients.
The issue was highlighted by a resident after a family member was injured on July 3, but remained in the Emergency Room because no beds were free.
The resident said t...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Blood donors who won a raffle to highlight the work of the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre have been awarded a weekend stay at the Hamilton Princess Hotel, and a champagne brunch.
Jason Kyme and Lorraine King picked up the prizes donated by the hotel, whi...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell