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The Bermuda Industrial Union today put pressure on the Government to change its policy to force unvaccinated arrivals to undergo a mandatory two week supervised quarantine.
The union also asked the Bermuda Hotel Association to rethink its requirement...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Five new coronavirus cases were recorded last night.
The infections were among 1,818 results that came back to health ministry officials.
All the cases came in on flights from the US and Britain on Tuesday.
Two were residents who arrived on the JetBl...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government has insisted that demand for the Pfizer vaccine was still high and that the island would have enough supplies to reach herd immunity.
The Royal Gazette sent a series of questions to Government’s department of communication earlier this...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An appeal for student volunteers to join the front line in the war on the Covid-19 virus was today issued by the Government.
A Government spokeswoman said successful applicants would spend two weeks working with experienced staff members at The Molec...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Join The Royal Gazette and its media partner The Washingtn Post for this livestream broadcast on new developments in cancer research.
2021 marks 50 years since the National Cancer Act was signed into law. Since then, enormous progress has been made ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A women’s charity has rejected a $20,000 donation from a US fashion retailer because of controversy over a raft-up organised on a marketing trip to the island.
The Women’s Resource Centre was offered the cash on Tuesday by “an individual” who did no...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Canadian businessman who moved to Bermuda as a digital nomad and donated half a million dollars to support island businesses and frontline workers said he did it to help the place he now calls home.
Sean McNulty, 35, who has been living on the isla...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
No new coronavirus cases were recorded today, the health ministry said last night.
A total of 1,607 cases came back to health officials and all were clear.
There are five active cases, with one in hospital.
The rest are being monitored by public heal...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A fledgling charity hopes to raise awareness of epilepsy in Bermuda and create a safety net for those who live with the condition.
Jasmine DeBraga said she was told she had epilepsy when she was 15, but had not discussed it in public until Monday whe...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fewer than 40 per cent of staff in long-term care centres have full immunisation against Covid-19, health ministry estimates have revealed.
The ministry, in response to a public access to information request from The Royal Gazette, said an estimated...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
