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The public is being to call before visiting King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with Covid-19 symptoms.
In an animated video, the Bermuda Hospitals Board said patients should check the Covid-19 checklist online.
The video adds: “Think you still need me...
DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Young people grappling with the realities of the Covid-19 pandemic can now benefit from a virtual group therapy programme.
Connect Virtual is a Zoom-based programme initiated by Solstice, a psychological and psychiatric treatment centre in Pembroke.
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DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Another person has died of Covid-19, the Health Minister announced last night.
It brings the total number of Covid-19-related deaths in Bermuda to 17.
Kim Wilson said: “This is devastating news, and I extend my sincerest condolences to the families a...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s vaccination drive will ramp up beginning this weekend when vaccination centres at the hospital and at Bermuda College start administering the jab on Sundays and in the evenings.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, also appealed for all of the ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Coalition for the Protection of Children has released a video aimed at explaining Covid-19 to all age groups.
The CPC enlisted Dr Ryan Bates, a paediatrician, to answer questions on Covid-19, treatments and the vaccine.
Among the questions are...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
On the first day of Bermuda’s second lockdown, Sarah Lagan toured an eerily quiet Hamilton where car parks were empty and those that were working were enjoying some peace and quiet.
The roads, sidewalks and waters of Hamilton were eerily quiet f...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Home caregivers have been advised on getting temporary exemption from stay-at-home orders during the latest round of public health restrictions.
The Bermuda Health Council said registered home care providers should carry a copy of their official regi...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s homeless population will be sheltered during the stay-at-home period with the help of the Government, the Ministry of Social Development and Seniors pledged today.
Tinee Furbert said that supplies, including personal protective equipment an...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Premier, David Burt, tonight outlined a raft of restrictions which he hopes will act as a “circuit breaker” to help stem the rise in cases of Covid-19.
It came as the number of people in hospital with Covid-19 increased by five to 41, the Govern...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 34-year-old woman who lost her battle with cancer had planned to surprise a survivor by honouring her in an annual charity cause.
It would have been the third time that Kevina Santucci, a mother of one, would have shaved her head in support of chil...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell