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The Great Bermuda Takeout Day is being launched to encourage people to support local food outlets.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is promoting the initiative on Thursday to help eateries who are continuing to provide home and kerbside deliveries.
Chie...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020
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Tourism
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News Staff
A special bus service for hospital workers has been set up.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism and Transport and the Department of Public Transportation said that the temporary schedule would service routes 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 11 every day and wo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
Police officers have ditched their ties as part of the fight against Covid-19.
A police spokesman said: “While no clinical studies have demonstrated cross transmission of bugs via neckties, they have in some instances been found to be contaminated by...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
Health officials will visit vulnerable seniors to ensure they have enough groceries and medication to stay well during the Covid-19 crisis.
The Ministry of Health’s Ageing and Disability Services will conduct wellness checks from tomorrow.
Kim Wilson...
DATE: Mar 29, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
An extra 48 new beds arrived at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital today.
Judy Richardson, Chief of Nursing at Bermuda Hospitals Board, said: “When the beds were ordered originally last year, it was part of a life-cycle replacement programme.
“How...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
Bermuda recorded five more cases of Covid-19 today, taking the total on the island to 22.
David Burt said that three of the new positive cases were imported, and the other two had close contact with a confirmed case.
The Premier said that 36 test res...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Corporation of St George has joined the effort to collect garbage after government trash collectors downed tools earlier this week.
The East End workers pitched in with the City of Hamilton and private collectors to help clear a backlog caused by...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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Other
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News Staff
Bermudian residents abroad during the Covid-19 crisis can tap into assistance overseas, the Government said tonight.
People in Britain and the United States who want to return home can fill in an online for at https://forms.gov.bm/covid19/return.
Ber...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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News Staff
A charity devoted to the welfare of blind people is still in operation despite being forced to close its doors because of the Covid-19 crisis.
Vision Bermuda, formerly the Bermuda Society for the Blind, shut last Friday.
However, a spokeswoman said: ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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News Staff
The Fairmont Southampton has lit up to spread some love during the coronavirus crisis.
The hotel, which switched on the windows of its empty rooms in the shape of a heart last night, said on its Facebook page: “Fairmont Southampton loves you. Togethe...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff