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Bermuda has a shortage of face masks as it continues to guard against the killer strain of coronavirus. Health minister Kim Wilson told the House of Assembly today that talks are under way with the government agency Public Health England to import mo...

Bermuda’s banana crisis is continuing as importers and officials struggle to find a solution to pest problems in imported fruit. Some shops used signs to tell customers that bananas will be unavailable “until further notice” and one said it had added...

People who believe they have been exposed to a deadly coronavirus strain were urged not to simply turn up for medical help at their clinic or the Emergency Department. The Bermuda Hospitals Board said people with a travel history to a high-risk count...

There have been 25 travellers to Bermuda pre-screened for Covid-19, the illness caused by a novel coronavirus strain spreading around the world — with all persons passing the 14-day monitoring period. The Ministry of Health, in a statement this after...

A total of 14 people have been quarantined so far in the battle to protect Bermuda from a killer strain of coronavirus. The Ministry of Health warned anyone returning from China or other areas with person-to-person transmission of Covid-19 would be r...

The tourism minister will board a ship at the centre of a scare over a deadly strain of coronavirus when it arrives today. Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, said he would get on the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas from a pilot b...

A two-time breast cancer survivor told supporters that she takes part in an annual 24-hour fundraising event to offer hope to others. Gloria Dill was speaking as she helped launch the Liberty Special Markets Relay For Life 2020 season. She said: “I c...

The coronavirus outbreak is already threatening oil markets. The fear of lower demand — from a disease-stricken China and eventually globally as the economic impact widens — has destabilised prices, sending crude to its lowest levels in more than a y...

A schoolgirl has turned a family tragedy into a book of short stories to raise funds to fight cancer. Aisling Homan, 15, said the death of a cousin from the disease aged just 3 had sparked her to write Fighting the Battle, about a variety of children...

A total of 14 people are being monitored as a precaution against the deadly coronavirus, the Ministry of Health said yesterday. The Government also advised people against trips to mainland China and added the virus strain, 2019-nCoV, to its list of c...

A surge in flu cases at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has forced the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre to extend restricted opening hours. The Bermuda Hospitals Board said it had focused resources on the hospital’s Emergency Department, where sta...

Bermuda health experts are in close contact with an international body about the deadly coronavirus, the Government confirmed yesterday. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said: “The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit is in constant liaison wi...