Hashtag: #CovidVaccine
U.S. Consulate On Planned Vaccine/Travel Policy
“Beginning in early November, all adult foreign nationals traveling to the United States by air must demonstrate proof of full vaccination against Covid-19,” the U.S. Consulate in Bermuda said, adding that further information will be provided as it becomes available via the travel.state.gov website. On September 20th, U.S. Press Secretary... Read more of this article
US Vaccine Pledge Inspires Local Effort
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledged 500 million doses of the Covid vaccine for developing nations, prompting local groups to continue urging the United Kingdom to join the initiative. A spokesperson said, “To beat this pandemic here, we have to beat it everywhere.’ – This is a quote from a speech made by President Joe Biden during which... Read more of this article
2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening
2,340 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine will arrive from the United Kingdom on this evening’s [Sept 23] British Airways flight, Government House has confirmed. Governor Rena Lalgie said, “The UK Government continues to work hard with Bermuda’s Ministry of Health to ensure that vaccines and other medical supplies are available to the people... Read more of this article
86,676 Total Vaccinations, 66.2% Had Two Doses
As of September 18th, Bermuda has administered a total of 86,676 vaccinations — an increase of 482 since the previous week — and 66.2% of the population has received two doses thus far. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 36 of vaccinations. Since January 11, Bermuda has administered a total of 86,676 vaccinations. “Of... Read more of this article
Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended
“The Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practices [BACIP] met yesterday and agreed that booster vaccines be recommended for Bermuda,” Health Minister Kim Wilson said. In releasing tonight’s test results, Health Minister Kim Wilson said, ”This is great news. The recommended target groups for booster vaccines are persons... Read more of this article
Group Appeals For Global Access To Vaccines
A number of groups and community members have appealed to the UK to join an initiative aimed at making Covid vaccines available to less developed countries, stating that “promoting vaccine access – ending ‘vaccine apartheid’ – constitutes both a moral imperative and serves the interest of the whole of humanity.” The Joint Statement... Read more of this article
86,194 Total Vaccinations, 66% Had Two Doses
As of September 11th, Bermuda has administered a total of 86,194 vaccinations — an increase of 280 since the prior week — and 66.0% of the population has received two doses thus far. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 35 of vaccinations. Since January 11th, Bermuda has administered a total of 86,194 vaccinations. “Of... Read more of this article
85,914 Total Vaccinations, 65.8% Had Two Doses
As of September 4th, Bermuda has administered a total of 85,914 vaccinations — an increase of 499 since the prior week — and 65.8% of the population has received two doses thus far. A Government spokesperson said, “We have completed week 34 of vaccinations. Since January 11th, Bermuda has administered a total of 85,914 vaccinations. “Of... Read more of this article
85,415 Total Vaccinations, 65.4% Had Two Doses
As of August 28th, Bermuda has administered a total of 85,415 vaccinations — an increase of 667 since the prior week — and 65.4% of the population has received two doses thus far. The Ministry also noted that “vaccines also appear to reduce transmission” as “with the outbreak we are experiencing now, 62% of the active... Read more of this article
Vaccinations Available: Washington Mall, Berkeley
Covid-19 vaccinations will be offered at the Washington Mall on Saturday [Aug 28], and at the Berkeley Institute on Sunday [Aug 29]. Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, “The vaccine clinic at the King Edward Memorial Hospital is open for appointments and walk-ins, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4pm-7pm, and Saturdays from 8am-4pm. “Additionally,... Read more of this article
84,748 Total Vaccinations, 64.9% Had Two Doses
As of August 21, Bermuda has administered a total of 84,748 vaccinations — an increase of 736 since last week — and 64.9% of the population has received two doses thus far. In releasing the latest test results, a spokesperson said, “We have completed week 32 of vaccinations. Since January 11, Bermuda has administered a total of 84,748... Read more of this article
Covid Charts: Active Cases By Vaccination Status
Of the 124 currently active Covid-19 cases, 40.32% are fully vaccinated and 59.67% are not vaccinated, and when looking at just the non-imported cases, the percentage of not vaccinated increases to 74%. As far as imported cases, Government stated that 98% of people arriving have been vaccinated, and “unvaccinated travellers are 4.6 times more... Read more of this article
