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All five seniors’ homes hit by Covid-19 have been declared free of the virus, the Ministry of Health said today.
The Matilda Smith Williams Seniors Residence in Devonshire had the most cases, with 28 staff and patients affected.
Testing on everyone a...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Ministry of Health wishes to advise the public that, due to inclement weather, this afternoon’s Covid-19 pop-up testing scheduled to take place at the Shelly Bay MarketPlace has been cancelled.
Individuals who had scheduled an appointment for to...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The island marked 12 days yesterday without a new case of Covid-19 infection.
The milestone was achieved after 46 coronavirus tests came back clear and the first scheduled commercial flight since air travel was all but grounded was due to touch down ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The MarketPlace today announced an extension of its partnership with the Ministry of Health to offer pop-up Covid-19 testing at select stores across the island.
We fully support the Government’s efforts in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and...
DATE: Jul 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A strain of the H1N1 virus capable of infecting humans does not pose an immediate threat to Bermuda, the Ministry of Health said yesterday.
The Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences published a scientific study on Monday that showed a strain...
DATE: Jul 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The Government received 106 Covid-19 test results yesterday — none of which were positive.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said the island still has only two active cases of the virus, with one patient in hospital and the second under active...
DATE: Jul 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public Covid-19 testing scheduled to take place in Warwick this afternoon has been cancelled.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said “pop-up” testing was supposed to take place at the Heron Bay MarketPlace, but it has been scrapped because of ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Health received 126 coronavirus test results on Saturday and none were positive.
Bermuda’s total number of confirmed cases remains at 146 and three of those are active.
One patient is being treated in hospital but not in critical care...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
All of the 160 coronavirus test results that came back to the Ministry of Health yesterday were clear.
The number of confirmed cases remained at 146 and 134 of them have recovered. There were three active cases with one patient in hospital, but not i...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Precautions should be taken to prevent the transmission of the coronavirus from humans to the cat population, the government veterinarian has warned.
Jonathan Nisbett said there was no evidence that the coronavirus could be passed from pets to people...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes