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A Government spokeswoman said today that teams were “caught up” with coronavirus test results after an increase in air arrivals led to delays.
The Ministry of Health received 1,408 coronavirus test results over Friday and Saturday and all were clear....
DATE: Oct 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Almost 30 people have completed an eight week workshop to promote the growth of fruit and vegetables at in their yards and neighbourhood gardens.
The Eat, Grow, Save course, run by Kevin Santucci, also a pastor, was designed to boost healthy eating...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Yesterday evening the Minister of Health the Hon. Kim Wilson JP MP attended the formal ribbon cutting ceremony for WindReach Bermuda's new Adult Day Centre.
The Centre will serve as a base for their Adult Day Programme which services adults living wi...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Flu Express shots service scheduled for tomorrow has been moved to CedarBridge Academy, the health ministry has confirmed.
The drive-in pop-up clinic was to have been held at Hamilton Health Centre on Hamilton’s Victoria Street.
But the Bermuda P...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
No new cases of the coronavirus were recorded after 790 test results received by the Ministry of Health yesterday.
Bermuda has had 185 confirmed cases and four are active but none is in hospital.
Nine people with Covid-19 have died and 172 people hav...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
More than 600 coronavirus test results came back clear, the health ministry said today .
News of the 622 tests meant that the number of confirmed cases remained at 185.
There are four active cases, all monitored by public health officials, but none ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A pop-up clinic was yesterday flooded by hundreds of people who queued up to get flu shots in the run-up to the peak season for the disease.
The Flu Express clinic at the rubber tree near Warwick Post Office on Middle Road dealt with 660 visitors fo...
DATE: Oct 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Efforts continued yesterday to change a US health agency’s assessment of Covid-19 risk in Bermuda, particularly as it affected people travelling to the United States.
The US Consulate said it was in talks with the US Centres for Disease Control and P...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Simple acts of kindness can ease the stress of an unprecedented year, the health minister said yesterday.
Kim Wilson, speaking at an event to mark last Saturday’s end of Mental Health Awareness Week, appealed to the public to continue the event’s the...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The seasonal flu vaccine will be available from Wednesday, the Ministry of Health has announced.
The ministry said the vaccine would be available from doctors and on a drive-in basis at several “Flu Express” locations island-wide.
A spokeswoman added...
DATE: Oct 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall