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A fundraising drive has been launched by an anti-substance abuse charity as it sets its sights on a move east.
Focus Counselling Services is expected to shift the bulk of its operations from Hamilton to its residential centre in St George’s.
Leslie G...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Illnesses linked to environmental conditions more than halved in 2020, health statisticians have found.
A health ministry spokeswoman said the “significant decrease” in reported cases of some conditions may have been a by-product of the massive effor...
DATE: Feb 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The number of active Covid-19 cases has gone up slightly, health officials announced last night.
There were 217 active cases reported compared with 204 at the last update on Monday, when the island marked another death linked to Covid-19 – which brou...
DATE: Feb 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Report says it is “highly likely” that lab employee suffered respiratory and neurological illnesses after inhaling cancer-causing formaldehyde for a decade
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A pressure group has said the education of pupils of all ages was hampered by mask wearing in class after the Government said primary schoolchildren in the first three years did not have to wear them for lessons.
Us For Them Bermuda, set up after th...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Relay For Life has been moved from Friday and Saturday May 20 and 21 to the weekend before, May 13 and 14
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
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...
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
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...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
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...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
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...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
