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The Health Council announced the release of HealthIQ, a simple online tool that will help us as a community in our efforts to progress from phase one through phase four of COVID19 restrictions.
Each member of the public is encouraged to go to He...
DATE: May 01, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Online watch parties over the Covid-19 shelter-in-place regulations have been a big hit, the DJ behind the events said yesterday.
Nadanja Bailey said the praise for his Backyard Corona Party musicfests had been “bananas”.
He added: “People are actu...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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Other
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A single case of Covid-19 was recorded out of 636 test results received between Tuesday and yesterday.
The solitary diagnosis brought the island’s total number of cases to 111. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said last night that a total of more ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man who challenged a blanket ban on bike riding during shelter in place has been allowed back on the road.
Karl Outerbridge was cleared to practise the sport by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, after he told The Royal Gazette that n...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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A Bermudian teacher in Vietnam said the country’s fast lockdown and success in the fight against Covid-19 gave him hope that Bermuda would stage a quick recovery from the crisis as well.
Aiyetoro Hinds admitted he was alarmed when strict social-dista...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 2,500 people out of work because of Covid-19 should have received their first emergency benefits payments by yesterday.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said that the Accountant-General had paid out more t...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Covid-19 tests of residents and staff at the island’s 21 nursing homes will be completed by mid-May, the health minister promised last night.
Kim Wilson said that five homes had already been tested, including the two that have had outbreaks of the c...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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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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CATEGORY:
Health
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While most of us are safe at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, essential workers put their lives at risk to keep Bermuda going. The Royal Gazette salutes these selfless men and women in hospitals, supermarkets, delivery vans, gas stations and other ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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A man found after he went missing for three days died in hospital yesterday.
Carlton Lowe, 71, was found near the Southampton Rangers Sports Club at about 6pm on Tuesday.
He had been missing since last Saturday.
Police said that Mr Lowe was taken to...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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