Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 Embedded video for 1 April COVID-19 Update from Premier David Burt Good afternoon, to the listening and watching public. Today I’m joined by the Minister of National Security, the Minister of Health, and the Chief Medical Officer. Also, the Commissioner of Police and the Acting Commander of the Royal Bermuda Regiment. …
Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 Embedded video for National Address by Premier David Burt, JP, MP Good afternoon. Amidst the noise of today’s continuous cycle of information through social media, online news and even traditional news outlets, the decision-making process can become clouded in a fog of opinions and conflicting views. The responsibility of governments is …
Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 Embedded video for 31 March COVID-19 Update from Premier David Burt Good afternoon, members of the media. I’m joined today by the Minister of Health and the Minister of National Security. I will give an update on the latest regarding Bermuda and COVID-19, after I’ve just finished chairing a meeting of …
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 To all Public Officers, I want to reassure you that the Government is taking the threat and impact of COVID-19 seriously – and that the health and safety of all Public Officers is never taken for granted. We all have an important role to play during this global pandemic and the …
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines is advising the public of the following update from the Department of Immigration. Minister Caines said today, “The processing of existing applications has resumed with a reduced workforce under social distancing conditions to enable the Department to return to normal functioning as soon as is possible. …
30 March, 2020 Embedded video for COVID-19 Health update (30 March 2020) Good afternoon. Today I am joined by his Excellency the Governor, I am joined also by the Minister of Health, the Minister of National Security and the Minister of Education. For today’s media briefing, I will give an update on the latest Covid-19 …
Monday, March 30th, 2020 Embedded video for Update – Public Education Schools Good Evening, I would like to begin my update by first thanking our school Leaders and staff for their hard work and the efforts put forward during the past week in engaging our students and keeping our parents updated as we navigate through …
Sunday, March 29th, 2020 Embedded video for 29 March COVID-19 Update from Premier David Burt Good afternoon. I issued a press release last night giving an update on the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases there are in Bermuda. That update of 22 confirmed cases is the case at this moment in time. There are no …
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Sunday, March 29th, 2020 Today the Minister of Health the Hon. Kim Wilson JP MP announced that, starting on Monday, the Ministry of Health’s Ageing & Disability Services (ADS) will be conducting wellness checks on the island’s vulnerable seniors. “The wellness checks are our way of making sure that Bermuda’s most vulnerable have what they …
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Saturday, March 28th, 2020 Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP today announced of the 36 test results received today, there were five more confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 31 negative results. Three of the confirmed cases were imported and two had close contact with a confirmed case and are limited local transmission. One of …