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Increased numbers of coronavirus cases among children should be “a concern, but not a worry”, the Chief of Staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board said last night. Wesley Miller said parents should “remain vigilant” but not fearful despite the island’s ...

The Government has pledged a smooth transfer of leadership at its Covid-19 test lab after the departure of its current executive director next week. The resignation of Carika Weldon, head of the Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratory, will beco...

The number of police officers unable to work because of Covid-19 has fallen from 48 to 16 over the last two weeks. Chief Inspector Alex Rollin, of the community policing division said: “These numbers have had no impact on our frontline policing or ca...

A healthcare clinic has stepped in to provide CT scans while repairs are carried out on the hospital’s machines. A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said on Thursday that the organisation had teamed up with the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Smith’s. Dani...

A pressure group is calling on the Ministry of Health to backtrack on what it considers to be excessive and unfair Covid-19 regulations being enforced on children. The Government reintroduced Phase 1 Covid-19 regulations this week meaning childr...

A heart specialist yesterday claimed people needed to question their doctor and get a second opinion if they have concerns about a medical diagnosis Christopher Irobunda of the New York Presbyterian Hospital, said people had to be confident when dea...

The death toll from the coronavirus rose to 114 last night after health officials announced two more deaths. There are now 16 infected people in hospital, with three of them in intensive care. The latest test figures showed 496 new infections out of ...

Children have been sent to school without parents waiting for clear coronavirus test results and some have later been found to be infected, health officials said last night. Kim Wilson, the health minister, warned parents that children should not ret...

More than 2,860 people have signed a petition urging the Government to scrap the Covid-19 SafeKey requirement. The petition, posted on the change.org platform, claims that the regulation is having a damaging effect on the economy. Under current C...

Emergency services staffing levels have started to recover after quarantine rules were relaxed, it was revealed yesterday. A spokesman for the Fire Service Association said that a loosening off of Covid-19 regulations that allowed close contacts of a...