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A lab worker with the Department of Health was declared the winner of the Public Health Professional Award for her work in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sakina Usher, a clinical laboratory supervisor, was credited for working behind the scenes ...

Traffic will be diverted at the hospital this week to accommodate a lift for cleaning the outside of the building. A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said the work will affect anyone driving to the front of the acute care wing at the King Edward V...

Bermuda’s Covid-19 death toll rose by two this week as the number of active cases fell. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said last night she was saddened by the two latest deaths, which brought the number of Covid-19-related deaths in Bermuda to 1...

A popular chocolate egg has been pulled from store shelves over fears of a potential salmonella contamination. Kinder products, which include chocolate eggs and bars, have been removed from Lindo’s grocery stores and the Phoenix Store In a statement,...

A senior doctor appealed to people yesterday to keep wearing masks to protect themselves and others against Covid-19 – after the Government relaxed public health rules. Wesley Miller, the Chief of Staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, was speaking af...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre has been granted an international award for its quality of service Accreditation Canada gave the centre its Stroke Distinction Award after a series of interviews with BHB staff, stroke patients and ...

A woman who started writing poetry as a teenager will show others how they can use the art form to deal with emotions at a workshop this week. Patricka Ferguson said that people who had never written poems before could find that the experience was no...

A more contagious version of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 was detected on the island last month. But medics said they did not expect an increase in hospitalisations because the symptoms of the new strain – BA.2 or “stealth Omicron” – were similar ...

Computer challenges have caused delays to HIP and FutureCare statements, according to the Health Insurance Department. A spokeswoman said that a problem with invoice software had meant that billing statements for the month of April had not been gener...

Covid-19 has claimed another life, it was announced last night. The news brought the death toll from the pandemic up to 129. Health officials added that Caribbean Public Health Agency tests had shown the presence of the Omicron BA. 2 variant among t...