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“Jab And Jam” Event At Bermuda College
The Vaccination Centre at the Bermuda College will be holding a “Jab And Jam” event tomorrow [June 5], with “ music, food, fun, and lots of giveaways.” The Bermuda Government posted the graphic below online, saying: “Since the mobile vaccination programme began on April 27, a total of 2,665 vaccines have been given as... Read more of this article
Video: Govt Covid-19 Press Conference
[Updated] The Government will be holding a press conference this evening [June 3] to update the public on Covid-19. We will have additional coverage following the press conference, our continuous live updates are in this article, and the live video below should start showing the press conference at around 5.30pm or a bit later. Update: Some of the points... Read more of this article
Aspen Donates $20K To Community Giveaway
Re/insurer Aspen Bermuda Limited announced “its support of community efforts towards moving past this pandemic” with a $20,000 donation “earmarked as part of the Back to Business Community Giveaway programme.” Christian Dunleavy, CEO of Aspen Bermuda Limited stated: “Giving back to the community is important during any time,... Read more of this article
0 New Cases, 19 Active, 1 In Hospital, 0 In ICU
The Ministry received 1679 test results and none were positive for Covid-19, and there are currently 19 active cases, with one person in the hospital. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health received 1679 test results since the last update, and none were positive for Covid-19. This gives a test positivity rate of 0.0%. “Additionally,... Read more of this article
Vaccine Clinic Opens Today At Hamilton Princess
Starting today [June 2], there will be a vaccination clinic at the Hamilton Princess - held from 3pm to 7pm — with people who get vaccinated being entered into a daily raffle draw in which a number of prizes are on offer. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Princess & Beach Club will be playing host this week to one of the Department of... Read more of this article
Challenge To Covid Regulations Filed In Court
The legal challenge to the Covid-19 regulations which seek to “require non-vaccinated Bermudian travellers to quarantine at their expense for fourteen days” at a local hotel has been filed with the Supreme Court. This is according to lawyer Mark Pettingill, who said, “I am pleased to confirm that our client’s constitutional challenge... Read more of this article
Sports To Move To Phase 4 Effective June 6
Effective June 6th, sports will move to Stage 4 of the Return to Play Guidance which “allows for full play with fans.” A Government spokesperson said, “On June 6, Bermuda will move into Phase 3 on its roadmap to recovery. As such, the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport advised that as Bermuda enters Phase 3, sports will move to Stage... Read more of this article
Visiting/Activities: Care Homes Move To Phase 2
Care homes have been moved to Phase Two for their visiting and activities, the Government has advised. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is today advising the public that due to the changing status in the community regarding Covid-19 infections and exposures, care homes have been moved to Phase Two for their visiting and... Read more of this article
70,731 Total Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered
As of May 29th, there have been a total of 70,731 vaccinations given, with 52.1% of the population having received two doses thus far. In releasing the latest test results, the Government also provided vaccination statistics saying, “With respect to the Vaccination Campaign, we have completed the twentieth full week of vaccinations. “Since... Read more of this article
Bermuda Will Move Into Phase 3 On June 6
[Updated] On June 6th, Bermuda will move into Phase 3, with some of the changes to include the curfew changing to 12am to 5am and large gatherings of a maximum of 50 people being allowed. A Government spokesperson said, ”Bermuda will move into phase 3 on its road map to recovery on June 6, 2021. ”The night-time curfew will be changed to 12am... Read more of this article
0 New Cases, 19 Active, 1 In Hospital, 0 In ICU
The Ministry received 1145 test results and none were positive for Covid-19, and there are now 19 active cases, with one person in the hospital. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health received 1145 test results since the last update, and none were positive for Covid-19. This gives a test positivity rate of 0.0%. ”Additionally,... Read more of this article
Covid-19 Press Conference To Be Held On Thurs
[Updated: It will now be held on Thursday] The Government will be holding a press conference this evening [June 1] to update the public on Covid-19. We will have additional coverage following the press conference, our continuous live updates are in this article, and the live video below should start showing the press conference at around 5.30pm or a... Read more of this article
