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A rest home resident with Covid-19 was in critical condition in hospital last night. The senior, 66, deteriorated after he developed a fever and cough at the Matilda Smith Williams nursing home in Devonshire on Sunday. The man was admitted to the Kin...

The Government has the capacity to carry out more than 200 Covid-19 tests a day at two up-and-running labs, it was announced at the weekend. David Burt, the Premier, said the Helix Laboratory, run by Desiree Spriggs, and the Bermuda Government Molecu...

Dozens of homeless people in an emergency shelter at a secondary school were out on the streets yesterday after they were ordered to leave during daytime hours. Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said last night that the temporary shelt...

A list of numbers including WhatsApp contact details was released yesterday so people can get help with applications for the Government’s unemployment benefits scheme. Lovitta Foggo, the labour minister, said: “We want this process to be as seamless ...

A personal trainer who runs fitness classes for seniors has moved her workouts online in the wake of Covid-19 state-of-emergency, shelter-in-place regulations. Frances Smith, the director of Actively Aging has started to record weekly videos of her c...

Most women due to give birth in hospital will still be able to have their partners at their side when they are in labour despite the Covid-19 crisis, it was revealed yesterday. The Bermuda Hospitals Board said last night that — as long as fathers or ...

Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) today announces that all 30 rooms of the Ace Barber Unit in the Acute Care Wing of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital have been converted to negative pressure rooms. This upgrade dramatically decreases the possibility of ...

A nature camp that went online as a way around coronavirus lockdown has been hailed as a success. The Bermuda Zoological Society said using remote learning for its popular spring break camp would help the launch of a BZS online schools programme. Jam...

The Opposition voiced thanks for a charter flight bringing residents home, as well as the Government’s call for landlords to the show compassion for tenants. Craig Cannonier, the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance, thanked John Rankin, the Governor, ...

A British Airways charter flight returned 129 people who had been stranded in Britain to the island yesterday. The aircraft delivered passengers, including seniors and students, as well as 1,800 virus test kits and personal protection equipment for e...