Comments on: On-Island Testing For Covid-19 Has Commenced https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/ Bermuda's #1 source for 24/7 breaking news, photos & videos Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:09:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.5 By: sage https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/#comment-5264840 Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:43:53 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=967616#comment-5264840 30 with eight on order, according to BHB Chief of Staff Michael Richmond. How much medical grade oxygen we have available was not mentioned.

]]> By: Imjustsaying https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/#comment-5264598 Sun, 22 Mar 2020 01:33:47 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=967616#comment-5264598 What blows my mind is the stores are making customers use hand sanitizer before entering the store when there is no real evidence to show it is passed on by touching anything you will definitely catch it from airborn particles. And the cleaning companies are cross contaminating by using the same cloth over & over again. SMH!

]]> By: Ten https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/#comment-5264437 Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:40:09 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=967616#comment-5264437 10

]]> By: Vortex https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/#comment-5264405 Sat, 21 Mar 2020 13:12:36 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=967616#comment-5264405 Many of the countries with more advanced cases – not worse, we are facing a catastrophe too, but just further into the outbreak have bemoaned a lack of ventilators.

Many of those hospitalalised simply cannot breathe.

How many ventilators do we have on island please?

]]> By: Red rose https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/#comment-5264357 Sat, 21 Mar 2020 10:57:27 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=967616#comment-5264357 Given that there are so few testing kits here, are we still sending tests overseas?

]]> By: Izzy https://bernews.com/2020/03/on-island-testing-for-covid-19-has-commenced/#comment-5264167 Sat, 21 Mar 2020 01:03:33 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=967616#comment-5264167 Just wondering when the results for the other people tested around the same time as our two positive results will be released? The tests were sent to the West Indies with a turn around of less than a week. Seems there is no mention of this in the press today.

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