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Bermuda Hospitals Board today announces the addition of 9 more negative pressure rooms at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Four additional rooms in the Emergency Department, 2 operating rooms, 2 rooms on the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and 1 addition...
DATE: Apr 13, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Care home staff will be banned from working at multiple sites under amendments planned by the Ministry of Health.
Health minister Kim Wilson announced the move yesterday to try to cut the risk of Covid-19.
She was speaking after The Royal Gazette rep...
DATE: Apr 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The number of Covid-19 cases hit the 50 mark yesterday.
Kim Wilson said that two more tests had come back positive.
She added 28 had recovered, eight were hospitalised and were still under public health monitoring, but did not need hospitalisation.
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DATE: Apr 12, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police thanked the public for help in locating 16-year-old Nolldre Brown.
The teen, reported missing earlier this evening, returned home safely in good health.
DATE: Apr 12, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment today marked the holiday weekend with another round of duty on land and on sea.
Troops manned checkpoints across the island and worked from forward operating bases, including one at Warwick Academy, as well as...
DATE: Apr 12, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Services to celebrate Easter will go ahead despite Covid-19 church closures, Bermuda’s spiritual leaders promised yesterday.
The Right Reverend Nicholas Dill, the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, said this Easter would be “unlike any other that we have ev...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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Soldiers will get a little egg-stra in their rations after a pharmacy chain donated 200 Easter treats to the hard-working Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers who will spend the holiday on duty.
The Phoenix Stores pharmacy chain gave 200 chocolate Easter ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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The public have been warned to stop dumping trash in public places or taking it to the dump over the Covid-19 lockdown.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said: “Please stop leaving garbage at bus stops, public docks or in sch...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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A rest home resident with Covid-19 was in critical condition in hospital last night.
The senior, 66, deteriorated after he developed a fever and cough at the Matilda Smith Williams nursing home in Devonshire on Sunday.
The man was admitted to the Kin...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Closures of beaches and parks were not enough to keep kites out of the air as the island celebrated Good Friday.
While families were forced to avoid their usual gathering places because of restrictions imposed by the coronavirus outbreak, many chose ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes