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Gombeys will perform across the island on New Year’s Day – but with Covid-19 restrictions, it was announced tonight. A government spokeswoman said that Gombey troupes would not stage “large performances in public places” and would ditch marches on th...

The Ministry of Health tonight confirmed another 14 new cases of Covid-19 from the long weekend’s test results. A spokeswoman said the new cases were among 2,805 test results that came back to health officials. A total of six of the cases came in...

The island’s Covid-19 death toll hit double figures over the Christmas holiday after a senior died. The death last Saturday was the tenth related to coronavirus infection. Health officials also announced that 20 new coronavirus infections had been di...

The island’s Covid-19 death toll moved into double figures after a victim died today. Health officials also announced that 20 new coronavirus infections had been logged. The number of deaths related to coronavirus infection now stands at ten. Kim Wil...

Two patients have tested positive for the coronavirus in one of Bermuda Hospitals Board’s “long-term care areas”, it was revealed tonight. The cases came despite a BHB ban on long-term patients at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute and the King Edwa...

A leading scientist for tracking the coronavirus in Bermuda reassured the public yesterday that human error rather than a “glitch” in the testing system had led to some getting sent incorrect results. Carika Weldon apologised after 24 people were giv...

Travellers coming to Bermuda from New York will be able to take a pre-travel Covid-19 saliva test from the start of next year. The oral swab is an alternative to nasal swab testing, and will be provided by OpenClear, a testing service based in Manha...

MarketPlace stores have extended their discount days scheme until at least the end of March 2021, it was announced today. A spokesman said the grocery store chain will continue to offer 5 per cent discounts on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday through th...

Dear Sir, I couldn’t let this school term pass without drawing attention to the tremendous job the staff at Victor Scott Primary School have done during the Covid-19 pandemic thus far. As a grandfather of two children attending the school, I couldn’...

The Government last night admitted that a massive power cut had hit its ability to process benefits to workers hit by coronavirus restrictions. A spokeswoman said some payments were processed yesterday for payment today. But she added that “the power...

Dear Sir, Do you find yourself questioning the acuity of the Covid rules and those who impose them? Masks on when you stand; off when you sit. Curfews to curtail the spread when it can actually cause more people to congregate in a smaller period of t...

Winston Trott Jr wonders if he will get to complete his first season as coach of PHC Zebras, after a recent spike in Covid-19 cases disrupted the football and other sports earlier this month. Football has not been played since PHC beat North Village ...