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Children aged 17 and under who travel to Bermuda will not have to have had Covid-19 vaccine or quarantine – as long as all adults in their travelling group are vaccinated.
The rules, posted online by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, will remain in forc...
DATE: May 07, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A disabilities campaigner has teamed up with a specialist security business and the Government to offer GPS devices at a discount for seniors with memory problems and people with disabilities.
LaKiesha Wolffe, of the Disability Centre of Bermuda, Inv...
DATE: May 07, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Just three new cases of the coronavirus were logged yesterday.
The positive results were among 1,204 test results that came back to health officials – a positivity rate of 0.2 per cent.
The news came as Ayo Oyinloye, the chief medical officer, reveal...
DATE: May 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda will move to phase 2 of its road map to normality from Sunday, the health minister said this evening.
Kim Wilson said Bermuda had achieved the targets set out by the Premier in his national address and therefore could reduce restrictions.
F...
DATE: May 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Just two coronavirus cases were logged yesterday, health officials revealed tonight.
The infections were among 1,014 results that came back to health officials – a positivity rate of 0.2 per cent.
Both cases were recorded as on-island transmissions w...
DATE: May 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of five new coronavirus cases have been logged, the health ministry said tonight.
The cases were among 447 test results that came back to health officials today – a positivity rate of 1.1 per cent.
The five cases were all recorded as on-islan...
DATE: May 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island’s death toll from Covid-19 has reached 30, the health minister announced last night.
Kim Wilson offered her condolences to the family of the victim as the island marked the second death from the disease inside three days.
The news was anno...
DATE: May 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An order for unvaccinated travellers to quarantine from next month was defended by David Burt, the Premier, after the threat of a legal challenge was raised last week.
Mr Burt emphasised full details would be given on Thursday, four weeks ahead of th...
DATE: May 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mobile vaccination centre at the Transport Control Department in Pembroke delivered the coronavirus vaccine to 189 people who got their first dose today.
They attended TCD on North Street between 10am and 2pm, where David Burt, the Premier, paid a ...
DATE: May 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Scores of people today took part in a rally against Government’s promotion of Covid-19 vaccinations.
Just under 200 cars and about 20 bikes drove around the island, tooting their horns and waving at passers-by.
At one stage cars came to a standstill...
DATE: May 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell