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Bermuda recorded another Covid-related death on the day emergency powers imposed to deal with pandemic were officially lifted. The latest fatality brings the death toll from the disease to 152. This follows the island recording two coronavirus-relat...

Overweight people not controlling what they eat are responsible for Bermuda’s health outcomes failing to match its high expenditure on medical care, MPs heard. Kim Wilson, the health minister, told the House of Assembly on Friday that the problem was...

Emergency powers brought in to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic will be withdrawn at the end of November, Kim Wilson, the health minister, said yesterday. The minister is to outline the moves when the House of Assembly meets on Friday for the first time ...

The highly controversial Travel Authorisation form will stay in place even if all other emergency Covid measures are dropped because the Government needs the money it generates, a senator has said. Arianna Hodgson, junior health and finance minister,...

More than 30 people who took part in a two-week military training exercise in North Carolina, USA, which included the Royal Bermuda Regiment, tested positive for Covid-19, it has emerged. An RBR spokesman said that 13 people on the trip back to the i...

Coronavirus vaccinations will continue even after a Hamilton clinic shuts tomorrow, the health minister said. Kim Wilson said the vaccination centre would be available at several other sites, including the former Crisson’s jewellery store on Front St...

Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 death, health officials said last night. The news brought the death toll from the coronavirus to 123. The figures came four days after the island marked another fatality from Covid-19. Health officials added that...

A dentist fears plans to involve dental health practitioners in coronavirus antigen tests for travellers could undermine safety standards in surgeries. Ronda James, a former head of the Bermuda Dental Board, said the Bermuda Health Council had failed...

Quarantine periods are to be cut from next week, the health minister revealed yesterday. Kim Wilson added that schoolchildren would also switch from PCR tests to the antigen type. Ms Wilson insisted that the changes to quarantine requirements would h...

The Government yesterday denied it lost its grip on the coronavirus crisis after long delays in the test system left most schools closed on the first day of term and caused “chaotic” scenes at the airport. Kim Wilson, the health minister, defended th...