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A medical clinic will now have its imaging services covered by standard insurance after a judge ruled in its favour.
The Bermuda Health Council (BHeC) had refused to include procedures such as MRIs and CAT scans at HMC-Burnaby Urgent Care and Medical...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 34-year-old woman who lost her battle with cancer had planned to surprise a survivor by honouring her in an annual charity cause.
It would have been the third time that Kevina Santucci, a mother of one, would have shaved her head in support of chil...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Another advanced forecast has warned that warm waters in the Atlantic could lead to a busy 2021 Hurricane Season.
Researchers at Colorado State University said they anticipate an above-normal season this year with 17 named storms including eight hurr...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian doctor working with Covid-19 patients in the UK said the vaccine was “a light at the end of the tunnel” that will enable the island to eventually return to normal.
Clemmie Stubbs, who works as an anaesthetist in the intensive care units o...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The number of people in hospital with Covid-19 has grown by five to 41, the Government announced tonight.
There are six patients in ICU and the number of active cases is now 859 - a slight drop from 877.
Since the last update, there have been 1,279 ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Leader of the Opposition tonight accused the government of not properly planning for the stay-at-home order.
Cole Simons said that he understood the reasons why the order is to be enforced tomorrow, but said not enough details had been given in ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Governor today urged the community to get immunised from Covid-19, saying Bermuda has enough doses of the vaccine to put a stop to the pandemic.
In a statement, Rena Lalgie said: “Bermuda is now in possession of enough vaccines provided by the U...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Red Cross has launched an appeal to help the victims of an ongoing volcanic eruption in the Caribbean.
The relief will be sent to the residents of St Vincent as they continue to withstand the effects of the La Soufrière volcano.
The volca...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A charity foundation has donated $50,000 in support of the hospital’s Covid-19 vaccination clinic.
Chubb Charitable Foundation, the charity wing of the insurance company Chubb, donated the money to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation which la...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Government has announced the alphabetised order for shopping at grocery stores and gas stations during the stay-at-home period.
People whose surnames begin with the letters:
· A through F can shop on Mondays and Thursdays;
· G through Q can sho...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill