Monday, April 5th, 2021 There were 3,234 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update and 69 were positive for COVID-19, yielding a positivity rate of 2.1%. 33 of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact as associated with known cases. The additional 36 new cases are …
Sunday, April 4th, 2021 The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP, has this afternoon released the following statement to provide the public with an update as we navigate the impact of COVID-19 in our public schools. Minister Rabain stated, “Bermuda, as we continue to evaluate the evidence, the data, and the psychological …
Sunday, April 4th, 2021 The Ministry of Health today confirmed that Bermuda has experienced two coronavirus related deaths over the weekend. This brings the number of COVID-19 deaths in Bermuda to 14. The Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson, JP, MP stated, “I am deeply saddened to announce that two people passed away over …
Sunday, April 4th, 2021 The Cabinet Office today provided an update on the government services impacted by the current coronavirus outbreak in the community. A Cabinet Office spokesperson stated, “Today the Government is providing an update on the departments and services that are impacted by the current restrictions. Additionally, public officers who can work from …
Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 Good day. The Ministry of Health received 3,339 test results since the last update, 108 were positive for COVID-19, yielding a positivity rate of 3.2%. These results are from testing that took place on Wednesday, with 70 positive out of 1865 test results received (3.7%), and testing on Thursday where there were 38 positive …
Thursday, April 1st, 2021 Good day. The Ministry of Health received 2151 test results since the last update, and 75 were positive for COVID-19. Three of the new cases are classified as imported by two residents who arrived on Jet Blue B62231 from New York on 26 March 2021 and tested positive on their Day 4 …
Thursday, April 1st, 2021 Good afternoon, Today I am joined by Assistant Police Commissioner Martin Weekes. Bermuda, this holiday weekend is significant for several reasons. For one, Good Friday and Easter Sunday are considered the most important dates on the Christian calendar. And from a cultural standpoint, this holiday weekend is one of the most …
Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 The Ministry of Health is reminding the public that it has pop-up COVID-19 testing to the community. You do not need an appointment to get tested at this location. Horseshoe Bay Beach car park, Monday 5 April and Wednesday 7 April, from 4:30 – 7:30 pm. Only walk-in testing is available. Testing is also …
Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 Good day. The Ministry of Health received 1660 test results since the last update, and 60 were positive for COVID-19. One of the new cases is classified as imported by a resident who arrived on Delta Airlines DL 617 from New York on 29 March 2021 and tested positive on their arrival test. 17 …
Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 Good Evening Bermuda, I am disappointed to have to start today’s press conference with the announcement of a shooting in St. George this afternoon. A male was shot and injured – his injuries do not appear to be life-threatening at this time. Minister Renee Ming and the Bermuda Police Service are …