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Some cleaning companies have cut services in a bid to protect staff and customers from the Covid-19 pandemic. Tarah Woolgar, owner of Maid in Bermuda, said the company had suspended services to people in quarantine and its commercial contracts for th...

Twenty ventilators are available at the island’s general hospital and eight more are on their way, the Bermuda Hospitals Board said last night. A BHB spokeswoman added there was also a plan to look after critical patients outside King Edward VII Memo...

An emergency transport service to get hospital staff to work is to be introduced. The move came after emergency service workers who travel to work by public transport were forced to walk or find alternative ways to get to their jobs after services we...

The Fairmont Southampton hotel has shut down some of its facilities to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. Turtle Hill Golf Club and the Waterlot Inn are among the resort’s attractions “temporarily closed” in line with Government guidelines to reduce the s...

A cross-party relief scheme and payroll tax relief could help the people worst-affected by the Covid-19 crisis, the Leader of the Opposition said today. Craig Cannonier, the One Bermuda Alliance leader, said his party would back an economic relief co...

The Phoenix Stores today launched a temporary prescription delivery service for those patients COVID-19 self-quarantined or unable to visit a drugstore the company announced today. George Grundmuller, President & CEO of The Phoenix Stores Ltd says; ...

A Bermudian scientist in England yesterday said her genetics research could reduce Covid-19 diagnosis from days to hours and help save lives. Carika Weldon, a researcher at Oxford Genomics Centre, part of Oxford University Hospitals, said: “For me t...

On-island tests for Covid-19 have started and more test kits are expected to arrive in Bermuda over the next two weeks, the Premier said yesterday. David Burt added that the maximum turnaround time for results would be 48 hours. Mr Burt said: “This i...

The health system could be “overwhelmed” if the public fails to follow quarantine and isolation rules, the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s chief of staff warned today. Michael Richmond said that the BHB backed “decisive action” by the Government to limit ...

The Premier yesterday gave a stark warning he would not hesitate to “do what has been done in other places and shut down the entire country for a period of 14 days” if people failed to stick to quarantine rules. David Burt warned that heavy fines or ...