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The loss of the Government’s science adviser and head of its Covid-19 test lab in just 18 days’ time will have no effect on the lab’s performance, the health minister declared yesterday. Kim Wilson said the resignation of Carika Weldon, the executive...

Nurses practitioners had their dedication highlighted as part of National Nurse Practitioner Week. The annual week, which honours nurses with advanced training, started on Monday with the theme of “NPs: going the extra mile”. Lunette Castillo a nurs...

Nurses tucked in to sandwiches and chocolate cakes “made with love” from the Salvation Army as it delivered meals to frontline health staff yesterday. The charity’s Captain Dwayne Barnes said: “We want the nurses and staff to know they are remembered...

More than half Bermuda’s doctors have lined up behind an appeal by their professional body for people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The show of strength came as 102 of the 183 registered doctors on the island backed an open letter to the public...

Dear Sir, There is a beauty in numerous nationalities coming together with a unified aim. The Department of Statistics informed us on International Nurses Day that King Edward VII Memorial Hospital employs 514 nurses from 29 different countries. Thi...

A US-based cardiologist has lost an appeal against a decision to refuse him permission to practice on the island after it was found he tried to mislead the Bermuda Medical Council. Asad Qamar applied to work in Bermuda but was refused by the BMC afte...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board surgery leader was today announced as the new Chief of Staff. Wesley Miller will take up the position next month after it was left vacant by Michael Richmond, who became BHB chief executive and president earlier this year....

The Bermuda Hospitals Board surgery leader was today announced as the new Chief of Staff. Wesley Miller will take up the position next month after it was left vacant by Michael Richmond, who became BHB chief executive and president earlier this year....

A hospitality group has teamed up with a gas company to give restaurant vouchers to essential workers who helped tackle the Covid-19 crisis. The Little Venice Group and Bermuda Gas will hand out the $10 vouchers to medical personnel, the Royal Bermud...

Two would-be nurses became the first winners of scholarships set up to honour the memory of an intensive care nurse who died two years ago. The Vickie Smith Nursing Scholarships were awarded to Donnalyn Smith and Milon Outerbridge. Ms Smith, who is ...

Bermuda’s chief medical officer is to be released from routine administrative tasks under new legislation approved Friday by MPs. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said requirements for the job had included “wholly inappropriate” tasks. These inclu...

Fifty first responders have been honoured by the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club. The emergency medical technicians and firefighters were invited to a luncheon as part of the WelcomeHeroes initiative from the hotel’s parent company AccorHotels. They...