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An overflow intensive care unit is to be pressed into service as the hospital braces itself for a surge in Covid-19 cases, it emerged tonight. The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute will also introduce visiting ...

Public schools will hold remote lessons when children go back to school on Thursday in the wake of a surge in Covid-19 cases. The ruling was made after a meeting of the Education Emergency Measures Committee (EEMC) today. Diallo Rabain, the education...

The hastily announced start to the football season beat an equally hasty retreat with the recent outbreak of Covid-19 cases on island apparently at the heart of postponements on successive days of the holiday weekend. The Bermuda Football Association...

Across the world, countries have had to put in Covid-19 mandates to stem the rate of infections. As a prime example, in Paris persons cannot dine indoors unless they have proof of vaccination or a recent negative test. Canada has mandated that it wil...

The Government is to tighten Covid-19 safety rules in public schools – just 24 hours after it claimed that stricter regulations were not needed. The announcement came after one public school – the Bermuda Institute – revealed tonight that it will be ...

“We have found the enemy, and it is not each other.” — Heather McGhee, The Sum Of Us This could easily get out of hand — and here I am referring not only to the Covid-19 pandemic, which has that potential, but to the ways in which people are ...

Dear Sir, If there has been one consistent message throughout the pandemic, it has been “follow the science”. The Bermuda Government Covid-19 team has made adjustments to regulations, and implemented and removed mandates based on the science in front...

Charter boat skippers have questioned why they have to endure stricter Covid-19 precautions than public ferries. Michael Gladwin, the president of the Tour Boat Owners Association, claimed that charter boats were unfairly targeted by an insistence on...

Bermuda College will use remote learning for the first week of the new term because of the threat of industrial action and problems scheduling coronavirus tests. Face-to-face teaching, scheduled to start next Monday for the first time since the pande...

More that 40 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the space of four days, health officials announced last night. The 42 new cases brought the number of active coronavirus infections up to 141, with five people in hospital, up from one on Frida...

The Pfizer vaccine was yesterday given full approval by US authorities. The Food and Drug Administration gave the vaccine its strongest endorsement on the grounds of the massive amount of evidence that it is safe. Janet Woodcock, the acting FDA commi...