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More than 1,500 participants took to the streets in a walk to help raise funds for breast cancer treatment.
The BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk started at Barr’s Bay Park, on Wednesday, which was buzzing with activity.
Lynne Woolridge, chief execut...
DATE: Oct 14, 2022
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two people are now in hospital with Covid-19, but the number of active cases has dropped since last week’s update, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
There are now 66 active cases, down from 75 last week when the cases had almost doubled f...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hospital staff will be able to more quickly respond to patient calls for assistance, thanks to the donation of a biomedical van.
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda donated the vehicle as part of its annual donation programme for which it typically gi...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parliamentarians approved the final extension of Covid-19 public health emergency measures.
Public Health (Covid-19) Emergency Extension (No 1) Order 2022, which extends the measures until November 30, was passed in the House last night with no obje...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Health and wellness are to be celebrated carnival style as part of an event taking place today.
The Health Promotion Office of the Department of Health will host the Celebrating Wellness: Carnival Ready Health Extravaganza in Victoria Park from 4pm ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A happy couple got more than they bargained for during Hurricane Fiona — the birth of their first child.
Kei-she Fubler and Brandon Wilson welcomed their daughter, A’riyah Justice Fubler-Wilson, into the world as the storm raged outside early yesterd...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has received a shipment of the Moderna bivalent vaccine, one of the few vaccine boosters that targets new Covid-19 variants that have higher resistance to earlier vaccines and natural immunity.
The shipment is part of a 5,500 dose shipment t...
DATE: Sep 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s “game-changing” electronic medical record project is set to go live next month.
The PEARL project, which stands for patient electronic and administrative records, will result in every patient across King Edward VII Memo...
DATE: Sep 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A mother has shared her experiences of raising a daughter on the autism spectrum, with the aim of improving the way society treats people with mental and physical challenges.
Deborah Smith has written two booklets aimed at highlighting the lives of ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A government MP and an opposition senator have joined forces to offer support to the troubled residential care home Summerhaven.
Anthony Richardson, Progressive Labour Party MP for Hamilton South, and Robin Tucker, the One Bermuda Alliance candidate ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan