Thursday, March 19th, 2020 Over the past few weeks, The Ministry of Health has been heavily-focused on providing the public with accurate, reliable information regarding COVID-19. Documents have been created for the public’s information; Self-Quarantine Guidance Guidance for Long-term Care Facility Operators in Bermuda Guidance for Day Care Operators Guidance for Hotels, Guest Houses and Airbnb operators in Bermuda …
Thursday, March 19th, 2020 Embedded video for Minister Wayne Caines Remarks (19 March 2020) Good afternoon – thank you for joining me. During our last media update I committed to providing you with the latest operational information as it develops to ensure that the public is aware of all that is taking place on a number …
Thursday, March 19th, 2020 The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that public access to Gibbs Hill Lighthouse and the gift shop is closed and expected to reopen on April 6, 2020. However, bearing in mind the present situation as it relates to COVID-19 and its impact on Bermuda, this period may be …
19 March, 2020 To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Transport Control Department (TCD) advises the public that the offices are closed to walk-in customers and alternative vehicle licensing procedures have been put in place. Individuals required to renew their private vehicle licenses by March 31, 2020, can do so by following this two-step procedure: …
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Thursday, March 19th, 2020 Good afternoon – thank you for joining me. The Emergency Measures Organisation met earlier today to assess and review our critical and essential operational protocols and processes as Bermuda navigates the COVID-19 pandemic. I recognise that there is quite a bit of angst and anxiety in our community as it relates …
Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 Embedded video for Premier David Burt statement COVID-19 update (18 March 2020) Good evening. Following the announcement I made earlier this evening of two confirmed cases of imported COVID-19 to Bermuda, the Covid-19 EMO was embodied at 7pm and the following decisions were made: The LF Wade international airport will close …
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 Embedded video for Bermuda Confirms First Two Cases of COVID-19 Remarks by Premier the Hon. David Burt JP MP Good Evening, We have called this press conference today to inform you that just two hours ago, the first diagnosed cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda. The Government of Bermuda …
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines and members of Disaster Risk Reduction Management Team met with interfaith representatives yesterday (March 16) to discuss with the group Government’s preparation plans regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus). The meeting took place at St. Paul’s Centennial Church Hall, …
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 Embedded video for Ministry of Health Holds Information Session for Care Home Staff This afternoon the care home team of the Ministry of Health held a COVID-19 preparedness meeting at the K. Margaret Carter Centre for all categories of care home staff. At the meeting, co-presenters Ja-Mae Smith, Programme Manager of …
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 Today, the Ministry of Tourism and Transport received confirmation that American Airlines (AA) and WestJet (WJ) have announced flight suspensions for Bermuda. The public is advised that effective immediately, AA inbound flights to Bermuda from Miami (AA 308) and New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (AA 1416) are suspended through March …
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