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A return to lockdown would only “kick the can down the road” in the battle against Covid-19, the Chief Medical Officer warned last night. Ayo Oyinloye admitted there was evidence from the third wave of coronavirus infections in the spring that “if we...

The Opposition has welcomed a decision to drop a policy that forced non-vaccinated travellers to quarantine in approved centres. But the One Bermuda Alliance asked the Government to provide details on how much the controversial policy had cost taxpay...

Residents who get vaccinated against the coronavirus at a series of pop-up clinics will be in with a chance of winning a weekend hotel stay. The Hamilton Princess and Beach Club will host three sessions when people will be treated to lemonade, cookie...

Ten more people have died from Covid-19, the health minister announced last night, bringing the island’s death toll to 72. It brings the number of deaths this month alone to 38. Kim Wilson gave “heartfelt condolences” as she revealed a further 99 peo...

The night time curfew will be extended for two more weeks, David Burt said today. The Premier at today’s press conference that the Cabinet had agreed to this in a bid to contain the current Covid-19 outbreak. Government has also authorised the retu...

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...

The 17 coronavirus-related deaths announced between Friday and Monday shattered the final hopes of anyone clinging to the idea that somehow this fourth wave of Covid-19 was less severe than its predecessors. Those in power — starting with David Burt,...

Another ten people have died of Covid-19, the health minister announced last night. The news brought the death toll to 62 and there were 163 new cases. Since the last update, there have been also been 295 recoveries, reducing the number of active cas...

These two words loom large today: if only. If only everyone could agree, or at least come together to reach a consensus on how we must combat Covid-19 and the deadly Delta variant — and act on it. Fat chance? No question this is a national crisis of ...

And while David Burt and Kim Wilson self-righteously scolded, Bermuda burnt. Does anyone really believe that a curfew from 12.30am to 5am that can only be described as weak tea at best rises to the occasion of the crisis at hand? With the Delta varia...

Doctors are launching a campaign to promote coronavirus vaccination, it was revealed at the weekend. The news came as the Bermuda Medical Doctors Association warned that healthcare staff were “exhausted” by the battle against a Covid-19 fourth wave a...

A TV debate involving medics for and against the Covid-19 vaccine should be held, the Deputy Speaker of the House has said. Derrick Burgess added: “I really would like to hear from a panel of doctors supporting the shot, and hear about other forms o...