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This year is the 21^st anniversary of the Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) which is being held April 22 – 29. And, every year as part of Vaccination Week of the Americas, more than 40 countries and territories in the Americas come together to recognise the significance of immunising and vaccinating their populations.

An exceptional effort is made to reach individuals who may not have consistent access to health services and people living in urban areas.

“This year, Disney Cruise Line has increased its visits to Bermuda from seven last year to 11 scheduled calls this season,” said the Minister of Transport, the Hon. Wayne Furbert.

“The transformation of the Botanical Gardens is near completion, and I want everyone to turn out to reconnect to one of Bermuda’s biggest cultural events,” said Acting Minister of Public Works, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, ahead of the start of the 80th AG Show taking place this coming Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Minister Darrell extends his heartfelt appreciation to the Government employees and volunteers from the Skills Development Programme working tirelessly to prepare the Botanical Gardens for the iconic event that the Department of Parks is running.