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Children 12 And Above Can Receive A Booster
“The booster vaccine is now available to anyone 12 or older who has had their second Covid vaccination dose a minimum of 6 months ago,” the Ministry advised this evening. In releasing today’s test results, a Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health advises that children 12 and above can receive a booster if it has been... Read more of this article
116,546 Total Vaccinations, 72.6% Had One Dose
As of January 8th, Bermuda has administered a total of 116,546 vaccinations and 72.6% of the population has received one dose, 71.3% have had two doses, while more than 50% of those who have received two doses have also received a booster. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 1 of vaccinations for 2022. Since January 11th, 2021,... Read more of this article
14,040 More Doses Of The Vaccine Have Arrived
14,040 additional doses of the Covid vaccine arrived on last night’s British Airways flight, marking the 11th shipment of vaccines since last year. In an online post, Government House said, “A further shipment of 14,040 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrived on last night’s British Airways flight. This is the 11th shipment of vaccines... Read more of this article
Premier On Vaccine For Kids, Quarantine, More
The Government is ‘examining’ the isolation/quarantine period and we can expect an announcement on that later this month and we should also expect an announcement on vaccinations for 5 – 11 year olds next week. This was from Premier David Burt as he was speaking during a live BNV interview where he answered a number of reader questions... Read more of this article
Vaccination/Booster Programme Resumes Today
The vaccination/booster programme at Pier Six is resuming today [Jan 5] and booster appointments can be booked online. Speaking at last night’s [Jan 4] test results, a Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry also notes that the vaccination/booster programme at Pier Six resumes tomorrow [January 5, 2022], and booster appointments can be booked... Read more of this article
FDA Expands Use Of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has amended the emergency use authorization [EUA] for the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to “expand the use of a single booster dose to include use in individuals 12 through 15 years of age, shorten the time between the completion of primary vaccination of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine and a booster... Read more of this article
115,145 Total Vaccinations, 72.4% Had One Dose
As of December 23rd, Bermuda has administered a total of 115,145 vaccinations and 72.4% of the population has received one dose, 71.0% have had two doses, while 34.9% of the population has also received a booster. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health also provided an update on the current vaccination programme status, noting that... Read more of this article
112,695 Total Vaccinations, 72.3% Had One Dose
As of December 18th, Bermuda has administered a total of 112,695 vaccinations and 72.3% of the population has received one dose, 70.9% have had two doses, while 31.4% of the population has also received a booster. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry notes that 49 weeks of vaccinations have now been completed. Since January 11th, Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
11 Territories Have Received Booster Vaccines
The UK Overseas Territories “have some of the highest vaccination rates globally” and to date, eleven — including Bermuda — have received booster vaccines, the British Minister of State Amanda Milling said. During a recent session of British Parliament, Conservative MP Andrew Percy asked the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth... Read more of this article
Additional Appointments For Vaccine Boosters
Additional appointments for the Covid-19 vaccine boosters have been added for Pier 6 in Hamilton, the Ministry had advised. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is advising that additional appointments for vaccine boosters have been added for Pier 6. To book a booster appointment, visit www.gov.bm. “The Ministry notes... Read more of this article
110,329 Total Vaccinations, 72.1% Had One Dose
As of December 11th, Bermuda has administered a total of 110,329 vaccinations and 72.1% of the population has received one dose, 70.6% have had two doses, while 28.2% of the population has also received a booster. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 48 of vaccinations. Since January 11, Bermuda residents have received a total of... Read more of this article
False Email Message Regarding Covid Vaccine
The Ministry of Health has advised that a false email message about Covid-19 Vaccine appointments is circulating. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health advises the public of a false email message regarding Covid-19 Vaccine appointments. “Please ignore and delete if you have received correspondence entitled New Vaccine Appointment... Read more of this article
“Mass” Phase Of Vaccination Campaign To End
“We are coming to the end of the “mass” phase of the vaccination campaign”, Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, adding that ”in the New Year, vaccinations and boosters will transition to other outlets on an appointment basis only.” Speaking at yesterday’s press conference, Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, “We... Read more of this article
107,427 Total Vaccinations, 71.9% Had One Dose
As of December 4th, Bermuda has administered a total of 107,427 vaccinations and 71.9% of the population has received one dose, 70.3% have had two doses, while 24.1% of the population has also received a booster. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 47 of vaccinations. Since January 11th, Bermuda residents have received a total... Read more of this article
104,653 Total Vaccinations, 71.8% Had One Dose
As of November 27th, Bermuda has administered a total of 104,653 vaccinations and 71.8% of the population has received one dose, 70.1% have had two doses, while 20.1% of the population has also received a booster. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 46 of vaccinations. Since January 11th, Bermuda residents have received a total... Read more of this article
Tenth Batch Of Covid Vaccines To Arrive
The tenth delivery of Covid-19 vaccines is set to arrive in Bermuda today [Dec 2] Government House said. Government House posted online, saying, “A 10th delivery of vaccines to Bermuda arrives on Island today. Each journey is around 3,600 miles from Northern England to Bermuda with an unbroken cold chain in shippers which lasts only 84 hours. “The... Read more of this article
