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A man left quadriplegic by cerebral palsy will celebrate his 60th birthday today in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, where he has spent most of his life and his family thanked the staff for his long-term care. But Carla Franklin, his sister, qu...

The access road to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be closed from 6.30pm to midnight. A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said that a container truck will arrive at about 6.30pm with replacement beds for the hospital’s General Wing and t...

Firefighters kitted out in protective suits dealt with a hazardous materials spill at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital yesterday. Acting Sergeant Ivan Dyer said that crews responded to a call about a spillage of formalin, a toxic water solution of f...

New medical equipment that doubles the hospital’s oxygen capacity will save lives should Bermuda face a second surge of Covid-19 patients, the hospital’s chief executive said today. Bermuda Hospitals Board switched on its new oxygenator, and thanked ...

Visiting capability has been increased at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for acute care patients because of the sustained low prevalence of Covid-19 in Bermuda. Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that visits will be allowed over increased hours fro...

Bermuda Hospitals Board has today posted a factsheet with details about the current visiting limitations for acute care units at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. A short animation has also been posted to help inform people about the current guideli...

Family and friends can see patients in wards after the Bermuda Hospitals Board entered the first phase of relaxing visiting restrictions today. A limited number of designated people can visit loved-ones in acute care at the King Edward VII Memorial H...

A long-term care unit at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been locked down after a patient and a staff member tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Health minister Kim Wilson told a press conference yesterday that a staff member on Gord...

The island’s top nurse praised her staff yesterday for their selfless devotion to duty over the Covid-19 crisis. Judy Richardson said she had never been so proud to be a member of the profession. Ms Richardson added: “We have not shied away from the ...

Off-duty firefighters came to the rescue of a man this afternoon after the truck he was servicing fell on him. The 63-year-old was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment. A spokesman said the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board has asked the public to wear masks when they visit the hospital. A BHB spokeswoman said that wearing a cloth mask helped protect King Edward VII Memorial Hospital staff from the novel coronavirus. She added most visitors d...

A cruise ship that diverted to the island on Monday has resumed its journey with its injured crew member on board. The Bermudian-registered cruise ship Regal Princess was on its way from the Bahamas to Southampton, England, when it diverted towards B...