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A company has been applauded for answering the call for blood donations as it won the ninth annual corporate blood drive competition.
A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said Butterfield and Vallis beat 14 other local businesses which took part in ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is under renewed pressure to relax Covid-19 regulations for travellers, after the US dropped the need for testing.
From yesterday, travellers entering the US do not have to provide proof of a negative test, although foreigners still ha...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Health chiefs have advised the public that construction work will start near the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Berry Hill car park from tomorrow.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is installing five temporary chillers close to the hospital’s general ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The charity Tomorrow’s Voices is to host a community webinar aimed at improving awareness and understanding of those with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Executive Functioning, Did I Really Need to Do That? aims to provide support f...
DATE: Jun 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A government spokeswoman said today that the Hamilton Health Centre was closed for maintenance.
She added: “However, their services are available at the Warwick Health Centre, St George’s Health Centre and the Urgent Care Centre in St David’s.
“All l...
DATE: Jun 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Changes to the Travel Authorisation process for passengers of three cruise lines were announced by the Minister of Health yesterday.
Kim Wilson said that those travellers no longer needed to upload negative coronavirus test results and instead had th...
DATE: Jun 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Leaders in health have urged residents not to quit measures introduced to help protect against Covid-19.
Wesley Miller, the Bermuda Hospitals Board Chief of Staff, and Ayoola Oyinloye, the island’s Chief Medical Officer, highlighted yesterday the imp...
DATE: Jun 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Healthcare providers, educators and legal professionals are being invited to an open house by psychological and psychiatric treatment centre Solstice.
The event, being held today from 5pm to 7pm, is an effort to “help strengthen the supports offered ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More blood donors are needed to keep pace with the growing need for transfusions, the Bermuda Hospitals Board warned yesterday.
Eyitayo Fakunle, consultant haematologist for the Bermuda Hospitals Board, said there were nearly 2,000 blood transfusions...
DATE: Jun 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Another 343 new positive Covid-19 cases have been reported, it was announced last night.
The cases were confirmed among 9,203 test results received by the health ministry from last Tuesday to Monday, representing a four per cent test positivity rate....
DATE: Jun 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan