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A leading lab in the island’s battle against Covid-19 marked its one-year anniversary today.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Government Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory said its first year had been “a roller coaster”.
Its director, Carika Weldon, arrived ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Now that the stay at home order has been relaxed, companies and services are gradually re-opening or extending their in-person operating hours. This list will be continuously updated. If you wish to advise the public of a change in operating hours, p...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Lamb Foggo urgent care centre in St David’s has reopened after closing for deep cleaning following a Covid case.
On Saturday a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said: “The BHB advises that the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will not be o...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The surge in Covid-19 cases has caused delays at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, according to the deputy chief of emergency.
Roslyn Bascombe-Adams, said the emergency department had seen 150 “known or newly confirmed“ Covid-19 patients in the ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Faith Burgess-Clarke 1929-2021
Bermuda’s first chiropractor who “broke barriers” as a Black woman in the field has died at 92.
Faith Burgess-Clarke also served in the Adult Education Society and the Professional Women’s Club.
Deeply religious an...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Covid-related death toll last night rose to 19.
A spokeswoman said: “The Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, today advised that sadly, Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death this weekend.
“This brings the total number of Covid...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Regiment soldiers stationed at vehicle check points have commended the public for largely remaining compliant with Covid-19 regulations.
The Royal Gazette stationed with a group of soldiers at East Broadway on Saturday to observe the operation.
T...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Helping services across the island will continue their work despite the challenges of the latest Covid-19 spike.
Tinee Furnert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said a range of resources remain in place despite the stay at home order.
M...
DATE: Apr 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Another 37 people have tested positive for Covid-19, the health minister announced last night.
The figure reflects a 2.7 per cent test positivity rate.
In addition, there have been three new admissions to hospital, five have been discharged and eight...
DATE: Apr 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The Premier, David Burt, last night refused to state who signed off on an order enabling work to continue at the St Regis hotel during the stay-at-home order.
The exemption, approved by the Ministry of National Security after the stay-at-home order c...
DATE: Apr 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell