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Parents yesterday appealed to Government to trust them to carry out at home antigen tests on children instead of a lab test before they returned to school.
A spokeswoman for pressure group Us For Them Bermuda, a group of parents opposed to many of th...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Supporters of a major cancer charity fundraiser took to the streets yesterday to celebrate the launch of its first in-person event in two years.
Relay for Life, which raises awareness and funds to support access to cancer prevention, early detec...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Face masks were hung on the doorknob to the Cabinet Office on Saturday as part of a protest against mandatory mask wearing in schools as part of the battle against Covid-19.
About 50 people gathered on the grounds, including around 20 children, after...
DATE: Feb 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Covid-19 has claimed another life, health officials announced last night.
The latest fatality pushed the total since the pandemic hit almost two years ago to 118.
There are 18 people in hospital, three of them in intensive care, and 453 infected peo...
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Education officials are prepared to meet a pressure group opposed to mandatory mask wearing and other Covid-19 precautions in schools, the organisation said yesterday.
A spokeswoman for Us For Them Bermuda said that Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Edu...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Another death from Covid-19 has been logged, health officials said last night.
The grim news brought the total number of coronavirus-related deaths to 117, but there were strong signs that the spike in Covid-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant was...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Cardiovascular health is to be the focus of an open-house event taking place this month.
Evolution Healing Centre is hosting the event which invites the community to ask questions, gain information and share stories on the subject of heart healt...
DATE: Jan 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A father has asked for a judicial review of a government requirement for children to have routine coronavirus tests to attend school.
Jason Benevides, a father of four, with one at public school, said he wanted to question the legal authority for rou...
DATE: Jan 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A pressure group is calling on the Ministry of Health to backtrack on what it considers to be excessive and unfair Covid-19 regulations being enforced on children.
The Government reintroduced Phase 1 Covid-19 regulations this week meaning childr...
DATE: Jan 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government is to introduce a pilot at-home coronavirus antigen test programme at some schools, The Royal Gazette understands.
A letter said to be from Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, was sent to “system leaders” after a backlog o...
DATE: Jan 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan