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The continuation of the trial of Sophia Cannonier and Michael Watson was delayed yesterday owing to the unavailability of technology to hear remote submissions at the Magistrates’ Court. The married couple stands accused of breaking Covid-19 quarant...

Covid-19 vaccine shots are available at seven outlets across the island. A batch of 5,500 doses of vaccinations arrived from Britain last month. The Government announced today a list of participating medical practices and pharmacies where residents ...

Almost 200 children in families who suffered hardship during the Covid-19 pandemic were helped thanks to a partnership programme between a charity and a community action group. The project raised $248,000 over two years to assist with costs such as g...

Another 60 coronavirus cases were recorded by the Ministry of Health since its update last week, officials said today. Results were received from 2,648 tests from October 11 to 17. The latest figures showed 65 active cases – one less than the last up...

Counsel for a government MP and his daughter said there was nothing to tie the words in a letter for a large group exemption to his clients. Jerome Lynch, KC, told a Supreme Court jury that while the letter’s description of the 2020 event as a one-of...

Senators on Wednesday passed the final extension to Covid-19 emergency powers. Arianna Hodgson, the Junior Minister of Labour, Finance and Health, assured senators that Bermuda’s healthcare services had the expertise and resources needed to feel conf...

Two people are now in hospital with Covid-19, but the number of active cases has dropped since last week’s update, the Ministry of Health announced last night. There are now 66 active cases, down from 75 last week when the cases had almost doubled f...

Quarantine guidance for Covid-19 is being reassessed, the Government has confirmed. As of August 31, government mandates require anyone who tests positive for Covid-19 to isolate for at least a week and complete contact-tracing provisions. But a spok...

A government MP told police he understood an event partly organised by his daughter when coronavirus restrictions were in place was expected to be like functions held in Miami or Las Vegas, a court heard. Jurors watched footage from October 2020, whe...

Mental health services will see a boost in funding, the health minister assured yesterday. Kim Wilson said that the cash injection, which was announced in July as part of a $15 million relief package, would help to meet the demand for more treatment ...

A police officer tasked with reviewing applications for large-group exemptions initially recommended that an event at Blu Bar and Grill in the midst of the pandemic be refused permission, determining that it would “make an ass out of regulations”. Se...

Parliamentarians approved the final extension of Covid-19 public health emergency measures. Public Health (Covid-19) Emergency Extension (No 1) Order 2022, which extends the measures until November 30, was passed in the House last night with no obje...