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Four hospital staff tested positive for Covid-19 after they were screened “due to associations with community outbreaks, symptoms or known exposures”.
A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said last night that 29 tests were carried out on staff suspe...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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Health
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The head of the Bermuda Medical Doctors Association has thanked the private sector for its support during the Covid-19 crisis.
Henry Dowling, the president of the BMDA, noted that the sector had helped out when the Government and the Bermuda Hospital...
DATE: Apr 26, 2020
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Health
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The worried daughter of a resident in a care home at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak last night questioned why strict social-distancing was enforced only after a second staff member tested positive for the disease last week.
The woman said she spok...
DATE: Apr 25, 2020
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Health
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Bermuda could suffer more than 350 Covid-19 deaths — even if people stick to strict shelter-in-place and quarantine rules.
David Burt, the Premier, said last week that public health experts had predicted a worst-case scenario where more than 700 peop...
DATE: Apr 15, 2020
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Health
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Residents were reminded by the police today that curfew hours are between 7pm and 7am as the island faces an additional two weeks of shelter in place measures.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said the start time for the overnight restr...
DATE: Apr 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
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 ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Chief of Staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board said that the community was the “first line of defence” against Covid-19, as he urged citizens to help stop the spread of the disease.
Michael Richmond told The Royal Gazette that a supply of N95 resp...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Stores and restaurants in the Olde Towne have adopted new ways of doing business to cope with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Several businesses in the St George’s have moved to online shopping and restaurants have shifted to takeout services.
Kristin White, ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Health Council (“Council”), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has started to gather views on the proposed Bermuda Health Plan.
The Council remains committed to collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring health system sustain...
DATE: Oct 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Press Release
Parents and a child safety campaigner have welcomed a decision by the Government to release records about health and safety standards at all of Bermuda’s childcare facilities.The Department of Health, which issues licences and is responsible for ensu...
DATE: Jul 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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