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104,653 Total Vaccinations, 71.8% Had One Dose
As of November 27th, Bermuda has administered a total of 104,653 vaccinations and 71.8% of the population has received one dose, 70.1% have had...
Three New, 30 Active, None In Hospital
The Ministry received 4063 test results -- spanning three days -- and 3 were positive, so there are now 30 active cases.
A Government spokesperson...
U.S. To ‘Tighten Pre-Departure Testing Protocols’
The United States will tighten pre-departure testing protocols "by requiring all inbound international travelers to test within one day of departure globally, regardless...
Tenth Batch Of Covid Vaccines To Arrive
The tenth delivery of Covid-19 vaccines is set to arrive in Bermuda today Government House said.
Government House posted online, saying, “A 10th...
Changes To Pre-Arrival Testing Starts Dec 3rd
"Rapid antigen testing has been added as an approved option for pre-arrival testing of vaccinated Bermuda-bound travellers effective December 3, 2021," the BTA...
BF&M Donates Towards Covid Tests For Charities
BF&M Limited has donated $10,000 to the Bermuda Community Foundation to fund a Covid-19 testing regime for Bermuda-registered charities and non-profit organisations delivering front-line services.
A...
U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3”
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has now changed Bermuda’s classification to “Level 3: High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” which...
Chrysalis To Host Webinar With Dr O’Bannon
Chrysalis Bermuda will host a webinar featuring Dr. Samantha O'Bannon, Dr. Cherita Rayner, and Dr. Shawnee Basden on Monday at 6.00pm with the...
18 New, 33 Active, None In Hospital
The Ministry received 6804 test results - spanning 4 days -- and 18 were positive, so there are now 33 active cases.
A Government spokesperson...
BTA Welcome New Antigen Arrival Test Policy
The Bermuda Tourism Authority said they welcome "the first significant loosening of Covid-19 border protocols," saying it "puts us in a stronger market position...
Ordering Pizza Delivery? Add An Antigen Test
If you plan to order pizza from Four Star or any of the other food items from FoodHub, you can also order an antigen Covid-19...
Document: Changes To Covid Regulations
These document covering the changes to the Covid-19 Regulations -- which come into effect at 6.00am on Monday -- has been posted.
Minister of...
Minister Updates On Covid Impact On Schools
Minister of Education Diallo Rabain provided an update on the "on-going impact of Covid-19 in our schools and the preventative measures that have been put...
‘We Support The Govt In Many Of The Changes’
Shadow Minister of Health Michael Dunkley expressed his support with the Government’s intended changes to a number of the Covid-19 policies which are currently...
Group Increase, Antigen Pre-Arrival Tests & More
The size of large groups will increase from 30 to 50, raft-ups are permitted and the Government will be "changing the pre-arrival test requirement...
Large Group Exemptions Require SafeKey Use
"Large Group Exemptions will continue to require the use of SafeKey at indoor and outdoor events," the Government said, adding that "flexibility will be...
Booster Now Available To Over 18-Year-Olds
“The booster vaccine is now available to anyone 18 years of age or older who has had their second Covid vaccination dose a minimum...
102,468 Total Vaccinations, 71.5% Had One Dose
As of November 20th, Bermuda has administered a total of 102,468 vaccinations and 71.5% of the population has received one dose, 70.2% have...
6 New, 21 Active, None In Hospital
The Ministry received 4528 test results -- spanning three days -- and six were positive, and active cases have now declined to 21,...
Covid Updates To Be On Monday And Thursday
The Covid-19 test results will now be released on Monday and Thursday, the Government has advised,
In releasing the most recent test results, a Government...
Video: BNV Interview With Dr Andrew Spence
Dr Andrew Spence will be joining Bernews at 8.00pm this evening for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series, with...
9 New, 25 Active, 2 In Hospital, 1 In ICU
The Ministry received 5,606 test results -- spanning three days -- and 9 were positive, so there are now 25 active cases, of which...
1 New, 30 Active, 2 In Hospital, 1 In ICU
The Ministry received 2,974 test results - spanning two days -- and only 1 was positive, so active cases have now declined to 30, of which...
Latest Stats On Deaths/Hospitalisations
From when the island's vaccination campaign began in January until the week ending November 13th, approximately 86% of the deaths and 88% of the...
Govt: Changes To Reduce Need For SafeKey
The Regulations have been amended to "allow restaurants to accept either SafeKey or a Bermuda issued vaccination certificate for those wishing to dine indoors,"...
Age Concern Launches Covid-19 Booster Hotline
Starting on Monday people aged 50+ will have the option of calling Age Concern’s Covid-19 Booster Hotline to receive information on the Covid-19...
1 New, 38 Active, 2 In Hospital, 1 In ICU
The Ministry received 3195 test results - spanning two days -- and only 1 was positive, so active cases have now declined to 38, of which...
Ministry Acknowledges Auditor’s Assessment
The Ministry of Finance said they acknowledge the Auditor General’s assessment of the Covid unemployment benefit programme and said they will incorporate the "recommendations...
5 New, 49 Active, 2 In Hospital, 1 In ICU
The Ministry received 4592 test results - spanning three days - and 5 were positive, so there are now 49 active cases, of which...
Video: Coronavirus Memorial Tree Planting
The Government held a tree planting ceremony at the Botanical Gardens to remember the lives lost during the Covid-19 pandemic, with 106 seconds of...
