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No new cases of Covid-19 were recorded yesterday.
The Ministry of Health said 636 test results were received and none were positive.
A spokeswoman for the ministry said: “Recent travellers are reminded that you must remain in quarantine until you r...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A tourist who has tested positive for Covid-19 sparked a major tracing operation after it was learnt she spent time on a charter boat, visited a gym and dined at a restaurant.
The visitor attended an event on the catamaran Zara, went to a Hamilton gy...
DATE: Aug 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An increase in stress and executive burnout because of the Covid-19 pandemic has sparked the development of a series of therapeutic services by a new consortium of medical specialists.
Submerge, a programme introduced by Kindred, Solstice and Fountai...
DATE: Aug 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Visiting capability has been increased at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for acute care patients because of the sustained low prevalence of Covid-19 in Bermuda.
Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that visits will be allowed over increased hours fro...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Health yesterday defended multiple coronavirus tests on a returned resident.
The ministry spoke out after People’s Pharmacy criticised the Government this week after one of its employees underwent a total of six tests before being co...
DATE: Jul 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A pharmacy employee whose coronavirus test results were called into question at the weekend has been given the all-clear.
The People’s Pharmacy employee had been the subject of social-media rumours that she had breached Covid-19 rules. Yesterday it w...
DATE: Jul 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s Covid-19 curfew will be lifted on Monday, the head of the sub-committee responsible for reopening the Bermuda economy said last night.
It was also revealed at the regular coronavirus briefing that two new cases of the disease had been repo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The buy-up of two medical practices by an insurance firm has been branded a “huge conflict” by the chairman of a healthcare pressure group.
Mark Selley, the chairman of the Bermuda Healthcare Advisory Group, said that little information had been made...
DATE: Jul 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A virtual therapy programme for young people set up in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis could become a permanent fixture, its creators have said.
Solstice, a psychological and psychiatric treatment centre, developed the Zoom-based Connect Virtual prog...
DATE: Jul 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
No new cases of Covid-19 were reported today.
A total of 498 test results were received by the Ministry of Health and all were negative.
Bermuda has 150 total confirmed positive cases — four are active under active public health monitoring. None are...
DATE: Jul 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan