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The Covid-19 death toll has risen by two to 45, it was revealed last night. There are 58 people in hospital, up four on Monday’s update, with 14 people, an increase of two, in intensive care. The news came as 168 new coronavirus cases were detected a...

The pandemic crisis is catalysing deep and lasting changes for us all. At the centre of this are our healthcare services, which won’t go back to how they were when the pandemic does finally settle. Some of these changes are already clear, others less...

A bakery told customers yesterday it was working hard to “regroup” and open its doors again after a tough year caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Cake Shop, on Curving Avenue, Pembroke, posted a message on Facebook to explain why it had yet to reop...

A record number of Covid-19 patients has stretched healthcare resources to breaking point, the Premier warned last night. David Burt added he was “extremely concerned with what we are seeing at our hospital”. He said: “The hospital is currently over...

Six care homes and 14 daycare centres have been affected in the latest wave of coronavirus infections, a Government spokeswoman said. She added that a dozen of the childcare facilities had closed. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said on Sunday th...

A supermarket chain has extended its three discount days a week scheme until the end of the year, it said today. The MarketPlace group earlier pledged to offer the five per cent discount on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays until September 30 to help ...

A top insurance firm has ordered that only vaccinated vendors should be allowed into some areas of its offices in a bid to protect staff from an upsurge in Covid-19 cases. The decision, which was circulated internally last week by the Hamilton-based ...

The Covid situation is too serious to joke about or offer light suggestions. I think a real sense of panic is emerging in the community as the numbers increase. When there is a slight disturbance at times during performances to distract the audience,...

Frontline healthcare workers are being fed on the job through a free meals delivery service. Food is being delivered to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s emergency department and intensive care unit on a regular basis through Meal Train, a sch...

Hospital staff under sustained stress from a fourth wave of coronavirus infections will persevere but cannot be allowed to “max out”, the Bermuda Hospitals Board president warned yesterday. Michael Richmond said that extra staff from overseas would e...

Bermuda still has a reputation as a safe country despite a warning by US health authorities that Americans should steer clear of the island after a jump in coronavirus cases, the head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday. Charles Jeffers I...

A lawyer laid low by Covid-19 has appealed to the public to respect each other’s opinions as the country battles a new wave of the disease. Marc Daniels, who revealed his story on social media, told The Royal Gazette: “I have no regrets with my exper...