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Police and health officials will join forces this weekend in a crackdown on breaches of Covid-19 regulations. A Government spokeswoman said that events with large group exemptions should expect to be visited to ensure they have stuck to the rules. Sh...

A popular bar and grill has temporarily closed due to a chef testing positive for Covid-19. In a post on its Facebook page, Divots, at Belmont Hills, said: “To our amazing guests. Divots Bar and Grill will be closed for a period due to one of our che...

Bermuda’s Covid-19 have shot to more than 500, quadrupling in weeks with more than 20 people now in hospital and five in intensive care. David Burt, the Premier, told the House of Assembly the island’s unvaccinated were bearing the brunt of the new s...

Irresponsible behaviour during the pandemic is putting children’s education at risk MPs heard. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, also poke in the House of Assembly on the “tough decision” for public schools to pivot to remote learning for the fi...

A private school is to adopt the SafeKey system for staff and visitors after a jump in Covid-19 cases, the head teacher said yesterday. Deryn Lavell, head of school at Saltus Grammar School, said in a letter to parents that the step was taken to ensu...

Dear Sir, I have had to call the Covid “hotline” several times this year with questions about testing and about problems with the travel authorisation form. On one occasion I was No 3 in line and got through in about 20 minutes. Miracles do happen! ...

The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance has accused Government of poor planning after it closed schools at short notice. Public school pupils were due to go back to the classroom today for the start of the new academic year. But on Tuesday Diallo Rabain,...

The fresh outbreak of Covid cases has moved Butterfield Bank to reduce banking hours as of Monday. Until further notice, Butterfield banking centres will be open from 9am to 2pm on weekdays and their corporate offices will be by appointment only. A s...

A fresh outbreak of Covid-19 is being driven in part by “people going to work with actual symptoms”, the health minister said yesterday afternoon as she “reluctantly” conceded the island was seeing its fourth wave of infections from the virus. “This ...

Employers have been asked to be considerate to staff whose children will return to remote learning this week because of the increase in Covid-19 cases. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said: “We want parents to know that we recognise that th...

The surreal nature of international travel in the Covid era was beamed live around the world last weekend. In the opening minutes of a World Cup qualifier in São Paulo between Brazil and Argentina, play ground to a halt when public-health officials w...

Doctors revealed last night that a second “satellite” intensive care unit had been opened at the hospital in preparation for a likely surge in Covid-19 cases. Michael Richmond, the chief executive of the Bermuda Hospitals Board, said he was “confiden...