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Pop-Up Testing and Walk-in Vaccinations

The Ministry of Health is reminding the public that it has pop-up COVID-19 testing to the community.  You do not need an appointment to get tested at this location. 

Horseshoe Bay Beach car park, Monday 5 April and…

COVID-19 Daily Release 31 March 2021

Good day. 

The Ministry of Health received 1660 test results since the last update, and 60 were positive for COVID-19. One of the new cases is classified as imported by a resident who arrived on Delta Airlines DL 617…

Signature Schools Consultation Statement from Laurel Burns, Learning First Bermuda and Keren Caple, Innovation Unit

Laurel Burns:

Thank you, Minister, for the opportunity to provide some supporting remarks.

Through Learning First, the Ministry of Education has begun to work with teams of teachers and principals, and engage with…

Minister of Education Remarks on Signature Schools & Signatures

Good Morning and thank you for coming.

Today I will provide information on the transformative work that the Ministry of Education has been undertaking in carrying out the Government’s commitment to phase out middle schools and introduce…

False Information Circulating in the Community

The Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson, JP, MP, today stated, “The Ministry of Health is aware of an email purporting to be from Department of Health Bermuda which is currently circulating in the community stating that the Government has…

Flag to Fly at Half Mast

The Cabinet Office advised that the flag on the grounds of the Cabinet Building, is being flown at half mast today in remembrance of Mr. Kenneth Richardson CVO, CBE, JP, Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the Cabinet. Mr. Richardson, whose…

The Minister of National Security Statement on Shooting Incident

The Minister of National Security, Renee Ming expressed concern about today's shooting incident in St. George's saying, “Regrettably we had a firearms incident in the midst of our Country's fight against the latest Covid-19 outbreak. 

COVID-19 Update Premier’s Remarks 30 March 2021

Good Evening Bermuda,

I am disappointed to have to start today’s press conference with the announcement of a shooting in St. George this afternoon. A male was shot and injured - his injuries do not appear to be life-threatening at this…

COVID-19 Update Minister of Health’s Remarks 30 March 2021

Good afternoon.

The Ministry of Health received 1036 test results since the last update, and 21 were positive for COVID-19. 

Ten of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact as they are…

Good Friday Garbage Collection Advisory

The Ministry of Public Works is advising that due to the Good Friday holiday (Friday, April 2), garbage normally collected on that day will be collected on Saturday, April 3, 2021.

As a reminder, Friday garbage collection areas include…