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Covid-19 emergency health orders were yesterday extended until the end of March. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the extension, approved by the House of Assembly, was required because the current order would expire at the end of the mon...

An eight-point plan was unveiled yesterday as part of the Government’s efforts to improve the health system. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said the Bermuda Health Strategy 2022-2027 put people at its heart. She explained: “One of the highlights...

The second death reported from Covid-19 this week was announced last night by health officials. The news brought the total number of deaths as a result of the coronavirus pandemic to 122. The number of active cases of the coronavirus has also climbe...

Children between the ages of 5 and 11 will be able to get the paediatric version of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine in the near future, the health department announced last night. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said supplies of the vaccine for child...

The island’s only hospice has been given a $10,000 donation from the Garden Club of Bermuda. The Garden Club, as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, handed over the cash to Friends of Hospice, which is leading a campaign to relocate Agape Ho...

Ventilators used to treat a sleep disorder have been recalled amid fears about potentially life-threatening problems with their insulation. Philips has recalled its CPAP and BiPAP ventilators made before April 26, 2021, used to treat sleep apnea, bec...

Inspections were carried out at more than three quarters of the island’s food service outlets despite the diversion of resources to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, a Government spokeswoman said. She added that it was hoped environmental health teams ca...

Another death from Covid-19 was reported last night – which pushed the island’s death toll from the coronavirus to 121. But active cases of the virus continued to drop, down to 206 after 165 people recovered from infection, although 100 new cases wer...

Another fatality has pushed the Covid-19 death toll to 120, it was revealed last night. The death is the second this week. There are 12 people in hospital, although none are in intensive care. There were 88 new cases recorded between last Sunday and ...

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...