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Members of the public should trust medical experts over vaccinations, an author for one of the world’s top medical journals said yesterday. Kieran Walsh, the clinical director of the British Medical Journal’s BMJ Best Practice, said that more effort ...

An “influential asset” to the growth of St John Ambulance Bermuda has been promoted to the position of Commissioner. Jeffrey Borges was Deputy Commissioner at the charity before his latest appointment. A spokeswoman said: “Mr Borges joined St John Am...

Bermuda has reported no locally transmitted cases of Covid-19 for a second day. There were three imported cases found out of 966 test results, the Ministry of Health announced last night – all among residents returning from overseas. One arrived last...

Staff at the Ministry of Finance are working from home after the department closed its offices on Parliament Street. But the Government is refusing to give a reason for the closure or say when the shutdown was imposed. In a statement issued yesterday...

Claims that the Covid-19 Vaccination Centre is accepting walk-ins are “absolutely not true”, a Ministry of Health spokeswoman said today. The spokeswoman said that the health ministry was aware of social media posts that claimed the vaccination centr...

Travellers who plan to fly to the United States will soon need to have a negative Covid-19 test before they are allowed to depart. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said yesterday it would introduce rules to require air passengers tra...

A total of five new cases of the coronavirus were reported last night – all among residents returned from the United States. One case arrived last Wednesday on the Delta flight from Atlanta and tested positive on Day 4. The rest tested positive on ar...

The Bermuda Health Council is hold a virtual panel discussion this week on the health of seniors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Ricky Braithwaite, the chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council, and Kieran Walsh, the clinical director of the Britis...

The Premier yesterday urged the island’s Black population to reject “vaccine hesitancy” as he got one of the first Covid-19 jabs. David Burt said resistance to getting the injection was down to “historic” and “legacy” problems, but appealed to people...

Two men in their 80s today were yesterday the first public recipients of the Covid-19 vaccine. Robert Gibbons and Horace Rollins got their jabs at a special vaccination centre in Devonshire - and said they were delighted by the process. Dr Gibbons, 8...