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DPT Provides Update on Public and Schools Bus Service, 11 January 2021

Good afternoon everyone and thank you for coming.

Many will all be aware that the public schools are scheduled to resume this week Wednesday, 13 January. 

In preparation for this, the Department of Public Transportation (DPT)…

Incorrect Story in Daily Newspaper about "Rental Tax" – Premier Didn't Say That

Editor admits error and has changed story online and will issue a correction in tomorrow’s printed edition

There is a headline and a story in the printed version in today’s daily newspaper which states that there will be a specific tax, a…

Vaccine Phone Line - Statement from the Ministry of Health

Good day,

We apologize for the delays being experienced as persons try to get through to the vaccine registration number. Our team is working extremely hard to answer as many calls as possible and we ask for you to be patient.

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COVID-19 Vaccinations Start Tomorrow

A Ministry of Health spokesperson provided details of events that will take place as the first COVID-19 vaccinations are administered in Bermuda. “There will be two vaccination events taking place tomorrow, Monday 11 January 2020.

“The…

EEMC Public Schools to Reopen January 13th

All public schools will reopen for in-class learning on Wednesday, 13th January 2021. 

The decision was made by the Education Emergency Measures Committee (EEMC) at a meeting held yesterday.

A spokesperson for the…

EEMC Public Schools to Reopen January 13th

All public schools will reopen for in-class learning on Wednesday, 13th January 2021. 

The decision was made by the Education Emergency Measures Committee (EEMC) at a meeting held yesterday.

A spokesperson for the…

COVID-19 Daily Release 9 January 2021

Good day, 

There were 886 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update and six were positive for COVID-19.  One of the new cases is classified as imported by a resident who arrived on DL 584 from Atlanta…

COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives in Bermuda

Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson, JP, MP, this evening announced the first shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has arrived on the British Airways flight from London.

Minister Wilson stated, “The first shipment for 9,750 doses…

Public Schools to Host Virtual Open Houses

Government schools are inviting parents and prospective students to a series of virtual Open Houses in advance of registration for the 2021 – 2022 school year.

The Open Houses will take place on the ZOOM video-conferencing app and will be…

COVID-19 Daily Release 8 January 2021

There were 896 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update and five were positive for COVID-19.  One of the new cases is classified as imported by a resident who arrived on BA 2233 from London on 6 January 2021…