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A scheme to help tackle chronic diseases has awarded almost $1 million in grants, the Bermuda Health Council announced today. The Chronic Disease Innovation Programme approved nine grants that totalled $922,080 and a planning grant of $37,500 between...

Venetta Symonds started full-time work for the Bermuda Hospitals Board 40 years ago today as one of the first black radiographers at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Her ambition back then was not to become chief executive officer of the entire...

Bermuda’s acute care hospital is “well positioned” for a second wave of Covid-19, its outgoing chief executive has said. Venetta Symonds, who will retire from the Bermuda Hospitals Board on July 31, added that the organisation’s 1,800 employees had p...

A woman in United States for surgery after she was flown out by air ambulance has revealed the problems faced by residents trying to get screened for the coronavirus before they returned to the island. Ginny Masters said it was almost impossible to b...

The buy-up of two medical practices by an insurance firm has been branded a “huge conflict” by the chairman of a healthcare pressure group. Mark Selley, the chairman of the Bermuda Healthcare Advisory Group, said that little information had been made...

A virtual therapy programme for young people set up in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis could become a permanent fixture, its creators have said. Solstice, a psychological and psychiatric treatment centre, developed the Zoom-based Connect Virtual prog...

No new cases of Covid-19 were reported today. A total of 498 test results were received by the Ministry of Health and all were negative. Bermuda has 150 total confirmed positive cases — four are active under active public health monitoring. None are...

The island recorded one case of Covid-19 yesterday, which came in the day before on an Air Canada flight. The case was among 393 test results that came back to the Ministry of Health yesterday. The rest were clear. Bermuda has now logged 150 confirme...

Flight crews followed government health advice after passengers on an aircraft tested positive for the coronavirus when they landed in Bermuda, an airline said yesterday. Three arrivals on Delta Air Lines services were found to have the virus after t...

Three new coronavirus cases are “a serious wake-up call” that the pandemic was still a threat, the Minister of Health warned yesterday. Kim Wilson said that arrivals on the island must continue to limit their movements — even after two clear test res...