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Belco has waived credit card fees to help customers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesman for the power company said that MasterCard, Visa and American Express would all be accepted. Dennis Pimentel, Belco’s president, added: “At Belco, we a...

Emergency doctors have pulled together a easy-to-read self-assessment guide to Covid-19. Chikezie Dean Okereke, the BHB’s chief of emergency and hyperbaric services, said: “We developed the Covid-19 self-assessment as tool to better manage the needs ...

Colourful kites made by residents on a Salvation Army programme will be up for sale despite Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. The Harbour Light addiction and rehabilitation centre has been given special permission to sell dozens of the client creations...

A 24-hour lockdown will be imposed for 14 days from Saturday in the battle against Covid-19, the Premier announced. David Burt said yesterday that he had asked John Rankin, the Governor, to declare a state of emergency and that the public, with the e...

A new test to check for people who have recovered from Covid-19 and have immunity is being looked for, the Government has said. David Burt, the Premier, said blood tests to check for immunity was “something we are looking to be procured”. But he adde...

Bus drivers tasked with transporting hospital staff refused to work because they were not provided with personal protective equipment, the Bermuda Public Services Union announced today. Armell Thomas, the union president, said Department of Public Tr...

Bermuda has hit a “different stage” of the coronavirus crisis, the Premier said yesterday after five more positive tests for Covid-19 pushed the total to 32. David Burt added that he would consult with the Chief Medical Officer and health minister to...

The Department of Immigration has restarted work on applications with a reduced workforce, it was announced yesterday. Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said the department would process existing applications and emergency passports. M...

Significant progress on preparations for an influx of Covid-19 patients has been made at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, its chief of staff said. Michael Richmond explained that the Bermuda Hospitals Board had planned for the worst. He said on...

Soldiers and police officers have the protective equipment they need to help the island battle Covid-19. Major Preston Gill, the Royal Bermuda Regiment coronavirus response commander and planner, explained that troops were ordered to follow strict gu...