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People who believe they have been exposed to a deadly coronavirus strain were urged not to simply turn up for medical help at their clinic or the Emergency Department. The Bermuda Hospitals Board said people with a travel history to a high-risk count...

There have been 25 travellers to Bermuda pre-screened for Covid-19, the illness caused by a novel coronavirus strain spreading around the world — with all persons passing the 14-day monitoring period. The Ministry of Health, in a statement this after...

Cuts could be made to the price of prescription drugs if the Government worked with other countries to negotiate better rates, the health watchdog’s chief executive said yesterday. Ricky Brathwaite, head of the Bermuda Health Council, explained that ...

The Minister of Health looks forward to engaging with the Patients First group to consider its proposed solutions towards universal health coverage. Bermuda’s adoption of this World Health Organisation goal is vital for the country to achieve equita...

A review team to assess proposals for tackling chronic disease in Bermuda is being sought by the Bermuda Health Council. The BHeC announced last year that $2 million was available to fund brainstorming on tackling Bermuda’s high costs of non-communic...

The team at Marcus’ restaurant presented a cheque for $4,386 to Ali Watlington, accepting on behalf of Sydney Wildlife. The flagship restaurant of Hamilton Princess & Beach Club created a special Australian menu earlier this month, with all proceeds ...

A total of 14 people have been quarantined so far in the battle to protect Bermuda from a killer strain of coronavirus. The Ministry of Health warned anyone returning from China or other areas with person-to-person transmission of Covid-19 would be r...

Patients 1st would like to thank all of those who participated in the “Talk in The Park” last week. The response has been overwhelming with almost 12,000 signatures voting NO to the Unified/Single Payer Health Financing system and YES to Universal He...

A two-time breast cancer survivor told supporters that she takes part in an annual 24-hour fundraising event to offer hope to others. Gloria Dill was speaking as she helped launch the Liberty Special Markets Relay For Life 2020 season. She said: “I c...

A cruise ship due to dock in Bermuda after it was at the centre of a scare over a deadly strain of coronavirus is no more a threat than any other vessel, the health minister said yesterday. Kim Wilson said that no passengers or crew on the New Jersey...