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Public sector staff face a “revolving door” of sickness and quarantine because of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was claimed yesterday. Bus and ferry service representatives said that schedules had been devastated by mass absenteeism – with staff unable t...

Bermuda’s top physicians today urged people to get vaccinated, saying it was the single best way to stop people dying and to get through the current Covid-19 outbreak. And the chief medical officer, Dr Ayo Oyinloye, also made a heartfelt plea to the...

Police responses have been unaffected by an increase in officers quarantined under coronavirus rules, the Bermuda Police Service said today. Acting Assistant Commissioner for Operations Na’imah Astwood added that the BPS was prepared for any further ...

A top insurance firm has ordered that only vaccinated vendors should be allowed into some areas of its offices in a bid to protect staff from an upsurge in Covid-19 cases. The decision, which was circulated internally last week by the Hamilton-based ...

Frontline healthcare workers are being fed on the job through a free meals delivery service. Food is being delivered to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s emergency department and intensive care unit on a regular basis through Meal Train, a sch...

Hospital staff under sustained stress from a fourth wave of coronavirus infections will persevere but cannot be allowed to “max out”, the Bermuda Hospitals Board president warned yesterday. Michael Richmond said that extra staff from overseas would e...

A lawyer laid low by Covid-19 has appealed to the public to respect each other’s opinions as the country battles a new wave of the disease. Marc Daniels, who revealed his story on social media, told The Royal Gazette: “I have no regrets with my exper...

A Government-run centre for disabled adults has been closed after a coronavirus exposure. Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said that the K Margaret Carter Centre in Devonshire had been “deep cleaned". She added: “The Epi...

The island last night recorded another death from Covid-19, bringing the death toll to 43. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said another 155 coronavirus infections had been logged over two days and the number of active cases now stood at 1,513. Ms W...

Mandatory coronavirus test schemes for unvaccinated workers could be used more widely as employers try to cut risk in their businesses. Keith Jensen, the Bermuda Employers’ Council president, said employers had to deal with more than 10,000 quarantin...