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Bermuda has recorded a further 33 cases of Covid-19 today, bringing the number of active cases to 213.
But David Burt, the Premier, said that, while continued high numbers of coronavirus cases were to be expected, the return of lockdown would only co...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Offenders who breach Covid-19 safety regulations will be issued with a fixed penalty ticket under legislation passed in the House of Assembly last night.
And public health officers will have the authority to hand out tickets to anyone they find break...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 20,000 vaccines and related equipment from the UK is expected to arrive early next month, a spokeswoman for Government House said yesterday.
When the shipment arrives, it will take the total number of vaccines supplied by the UK to about 77...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Government last night refused to give details surrounding public service officers affected by the current Covid-19 outbreak.
The Royal Gazette posed questions in relation to comments made in the Senate on Thursday when it was revealed that some ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Walk-in service at the Department of Ageing and Disability Services has been put on hold due to the recent surge of Covid-19 cases.
A spokeswoman said the Department will remain open and accept telephone calls on 292-7802 between 8.45am and 4.45pm o...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An appeal has been launched to raise more than $200,000 to cover the cost of the hospital’s Covid vaccination clinic.
The Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation (BCHF), the fundraising arm of the Bermuda Hospitals Board, has launched the appeal sayi...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Butterfield Bank announced today that staffing levels in their Bermuda banking centres will temporarily be reduced as they return to split teams working alternating shifts beginning on Monday.
Banking centres in Hamilton, Somerset and St George will ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
A more contagious strain of the coronavirus that has spread into the island’s schools came as a result of the “poor behaviour of adults”, MPs heard this morning.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, addressed the House of Assembly on moves taken o...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students at Somersfield Academy will move into remote learning from Monday, according to a letter to parents from the Principal.
Somersfield principal Carlos Symonds said in the letter that the school has not had a positive case but added: “With the ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The number of active cases of Covid-19 has jumped to 184 as the Ministry of Health last night confirmed another 34 cases of the virus in Bermuda.
The new cases – from among 1,191 test results received by the Ministry – included one case imported by a...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes