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Bermuda’s confirmed active cases of Covid-19 have nearly doubled in the past week, health officials revealed yesterday – with 75 cases, including one person being treated in hospital.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, also listed the easing of a strin...
DATE: Oct 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The majority of breast cancer cases on the island within the past three years have affected Black women, according to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre.
The statistic was revealed as the BCHC said it wanted to raise $200,000 this month – Breast Ca...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A former drug addict who has been sober for 25 years yesterday challenged young men struggling with addiction to look into a mirror and imagine what they looked like – physically, emotionally and spiritually, before drugs had taken over their lives. ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
An online portal will be launched today for health professionals to pay registration application fees.
The Bermuda Health Council announced its move to the new system yesterday.
It said: “The online payment portal allows regulated health professiona...
DATE: Oct 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government is to phase out all Covid-19 public safety measures — including the controversial Travel Authorisation Form — in three stages over the next two months.
But no decision has been made on whether travellers will still have to fill out alt...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, is to hold a press conference today at 10.30am which is expected to focus on the coronavirus pandemic and how the island moves forward.
It comes after the minister announced earlier this week that emergency powers ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The island’s active cases of Covid-19 have fallen to a new low, as 37 were confirmed by health officials yesterday — with no one being treated in hospital.
It comes as Kim Wilson, the health minister, is to address the House of Assembly tomorrow on p...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A festive afternoon of music and entertainment in Hamilton’s Victoria Park came with a serious message aimed at tackling the island’s “epidemic” of disease strongly linked to lifestyle choices.
Celebrating Wellness, now in its 11th year, was part of ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four years of audited accounts from the Bermuda Hospitals Board are expected to be made public by the end of December, the organisation’s chief financial officer has said.
Bill Shields predicted that records up to 2020 will be available and added tha...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has appointed a new head of technology ahead of the launch of an electronic medical record system.
Keltie Jamieson takes over the role of chief hospital information officer, a post left vacant since 2015.
Ms Jamieson, who ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff