Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 24 2020

The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 24] includes a Public Health [Covid-19] notice.

Public Health [Covid-19] Notice

• Notice Type: Government Notice
• Notice Sub Type: Public Notification
• Notice ID: GN0348/2020
• Public Authorities / Department: Health Headquarters
• Publication Date: 24 March 2020

Public Health [Covid-19] Notice

1. Powers Authorizing Issue of Notice

This Notice is issued by the Chief Medical Officer pursuant to section 69 of the Public Health Act and the Public Health [Covid-19] Regulations 2020.

2. Public Health Supervision Order

Pursuant to regulation 7 of the Public Health [Covid-19] Regulations 2020, each person arriving in Bermuda on the flights listed under paragraph 6 below, or on a private jet arriving in Bermuda, is determined by the Chief Medical Officer to have been at risk of exposure to Covid-19 and shall be subject to public health supervision for 14 days from the date of arrival in Bermuda as directed by a Public Health Officer.

3. Requirements For Public Health Supervision

Pursuant to regulation 8[1][a] of the Public Health [COVI-19] Regulations 2020, each person to whom this Order applies shall conduct public health supervision by—

• separating himself from others at his home or accommodation in such manner as shall be required under Ministry of Health [Covid-19] Guidelines; and
• remaining at his home or accommodation at all times [except to seek urgent medical care];
• complying with self-monitoring and reporting requirements of a Public Health Officer; and
• immediately returning to his home or accommodation when so ordered by a Health Officer or police officer.

4. Active Monitoring Or Isolation

A person under public health supervision in paragraph 2 may be further placed under active monitoring or isolation where a Public Health Officer determines that such placing is necessary to prevent or limit the risk of the spread of infection of Covid-19 in Bermuda.

5. Penalty For Non-compliance

Any person who fails to comply with this Notice shall be subject to a fine of $6,000 to $10,000 and/or up to three months imprisonment, as provided in regulation 33 of Public Health [Covid-19] Regulations 2020.

6. Flights Arriving In Bermuda To Which This Order Applies

Flights of 17th March 2020 under public health supervision until 31st March 2020

• DL 437 eta 1123 with 19 paxs
• B6-0203 eta 1310 with 23 paxs
• DL 561 eta 1310 with 30 paxs
• DL 656 eta 1445 with 45 paxs
• BA 2233 eta 1904 with 193 paxs

Flights of 18th March 2020 under public health supervision until 1st April 2020

• DL 437 eta 1120 with 80 paxs
• AC 942 eta 1309 with 120 paxs
• DL 561 eta 1315 with 34 paxs
• DL 656 eta 1430 with 71 paxs
• BA 2233 eta 1849 with 176 paxs
• B6-2231 eta 2157 with 33 paxs

Flights of 19th March 2020 under public health supervision until 2nd April 2020

• DL437 eta 1123 with 32 paxs
• B6-203 eta 1308 with 7 paxs
• DL561 eta 1315 with 10 paxs
• DL656 eta 1505 with 84 paxs
• WS 2710 eta 1755 with 146 paxs
• BA 2233 eta 1855 with 127 paxs
• B6-2231 eta 2215 with 29 paxs

Flights 20th March 2020 under public health supervision until 3rd April 2020

• DL 437 eta 1115 with 52 paxs
• AC 942 eta 1327 with 121 paxs [B763]
• DL 561 eta 1315 with 48 paxs
• DL 656 eta 1530 with 92 paxs
• BA 2233 eta 1840 with 212 paxs

Public Health [Covid-19] Notice here [PDF]

The official notices above have been republished from the relevant section on the official Government website. If you wish to view ‘hard copies’, the Department of Libraries & Archives prints them and you can visit the main library on Queen Street or the Government Archives in the Government Administration Building on Parliament Street to view them.

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