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Minister Foggo - Remarks 27 April

Since last Monday, the Department of Workforce Development has received an additional 1,803 applications bringing the total to 11,001 as of this morning.

Since the launch of the fund on the 25th March 2020, some 5,008 have been paid…

Minister Wilson - Update 27 April

Good Afternoon,

Today there were 388 test results received by the Ministry of Health; and 1 was positive for COVID-19.

Also, as confirmed by the Premier yesterday, and in my press release today, Bermuda has, regrettably, experienced…

Governor visits COVID-19 Testing Centre

This afternoon (April 27) the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG, and the Deputy Governor, Ms Alison Crocket, visited the newly launched testing centre for essential workers at Southside, St David’s.

While there they observed the process – while…

Online Condolences Book to Honour Mr. Stanley Lowe, OBE, JP

To honour the memory of Mr. Stanley Lowe, OBE, JP, who passed away on Sunday 26 April 2020, the Government of Bermuda invites the public to sign an online condolences ‘book’ which will be presented to his family. The online memories and…

Bermuda Records Sixth COVID-Related Death

Good Day Members of the Media,

The Ministry of Health can confirm that, regrettably, Bermuda experienced another COVID-19-related death at the weekend. This now takes the total number of COVID-19 deaths to six. 

The…

Condolences to the family of Mr. Stanley Lowe, OBE, JP

“… a true man for all seasons ... and a firm but fair Speaker of the House,” said Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP  today after learning of the passing of former Speaker Mr. Stanley Lowe.

Mr. Lowe served as a Member of Parliament…

25 April COVID-19 Update

On Friday and Saturday the Ministry of Health received 223 new test results; of which ten were positive for COVID-19 and 213 were negative.

Bermuda's total confirmed positive cases is now 109, as follows:

Premier's COVID-19 Update

Good evening Bermuda.

On April 23rd, the new moon represented the start of Ramadan for Muslims around the world. Here in Bermuda, on behalf of my family and the Government of Bermuda, I would like to extend greetings and warm wishes to our…

Minister Caines - 24 April update

This evening (April 24), the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, provided the following update during the COVID-19 press briefing.

Minister Caines advised that the daily Community Advisory Points continue…

Covid19 update by Minister Wilson

Good Afternoon,

As reported last night, 61 test results were received yesterday, all of which were negative. We have received 80 results today, but due to the need to inform doctors and patients it would be premature to disclose any…