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No new cases of Covid-19 were found in the latest set of results to come back to the health ministry, it was announced today. A total of 82 test results were received and all were clear. A spokeswoman said the island had recorded 123 confirmed cases ...

Pharmacies have introduced new safety precautions and regulations for prescriptions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The rules include a maximum of two months’ supply of medicine for chronic conditions and an extension from five days’ emergency ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted “deep-rooted inequities and gaps in our country’s social safety net”, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union said tonight. Armell Thomas, speaking on the eve of International Workers’ Day, asked the G...

The charity Family Centre expects a “significant uptick” in those requiring its help, as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic ripples through the community. Sandy De Silva, the charity’s director of services, said Covid-19 challenges would mean “an...

People who attend the hospital’s emergency department are not tested for the coronavirus, the Chief of Emergency has said. Chikezie Dean Okereke outlined Bermuda Hospitals Board procedures after a family questioned why an elderly relative treated in ...

More than 3,000 people could be hospitalised as a result of Covid-19, with 981 of them requiring critical care, a worst-case scenario released by the Bermuda Government warned yesterday. The figure of 3,096 would equate to a peak of 78 hospital admis...

A psychologist last night warned that the stress of the Covid-19 lockdown could take its toll on people under virtual house arrest. Alison Daniels said people could fall prey to anxiety, sadness and feel unable to relax while the shelter-in-place reg...

Two new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda, the health minister revealed last night. Kim Wilson said that 35 test results had returned with 33 in the clear. The island’s total infections from the novel coronavirus now stands at 83. Ms W...

The number of negative pressure rooms has been boosted by nine at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital as part of the effort to battle the spread of Covid-19. The Bermuda Hospitals Board said it had added four negative pressure rooms in the Emergenc...

A rest home resident with Covid-19 was in critical condition in hospital last night. The senior, 66, deteriorated after he developed a fever and cough at the Matilda Smith Williams nursing home in Devonshire on Sunday. The man was admitted to the Kin...