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No cases of monkeypox have been reported in Bermuda despite outbreaks in other countries, the Ministry of Health said. Kim Wilson, the health minister, added that officials were ready to recognise the virus and to take “appropriate action”. She expla...

A medical service has donated $1,000 to help the family of a couple whose lives were claimed in an explosion at their Southampton residence this month. Bermuda Healthcare Services gave $1,000 to assist relatives of Oscar and Jove Mascarinas. The husb...

More than 30 people who took part in a two-week military training exercise in North Carolina, USA, which included the Royal Bermuda Regiment, tested positive for Covid-19, it has emerged. An RBR spokesman said that 13 people on the trip back to the i...

A drop in the number of people getting annual health checks has been noted since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the health minister said. Kim Wilson told the House of Assembly yesterday that new patient preventive care check-ups in adults under ...

The island has recorded two more Covid-related deaths, bringing the number of fatalities from the virus to 137. There were also 307 new cases recorded from 9,183 tests carried out in the past week, giving a positivity rate of 3.3 per cent. There have...

Care for the mentally ill has been described as “dire” and “a disgrace“ by the mothers of two men who are struggling to find permanent homes. The mothers, who have asked not to be named, said government agencies repeatedly failed to find solutions, ...

Consultation has begun on a national plan that aims to help fill “critical gaps” in services for persons with intellectual disabilities. The plan, spearheaded by Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute, has the support of the health and education ministries....

A woman who lost her sister to cancer in March said that while a link had been broken in her own family, the two-day Relay for Life event over the weekend had helped her to form bonds with a new community. Beverly Ball, whose birthday was on Saturday...

Relay for Life made an incredible return to the National Sports Centre after two years of virtual fundraising. Hundreds of people physically turned out at the event, which raises money for Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, to honour those who have b...

Bermuda’s nurses were applauded for showing “the highest level of strength and courage” as health professionals emerge from the ordeal of pandemic. Walter Roban, the acting health minister, today told a gathering for International Nurses Day: “Your w...