PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV; BSX: COV) today announced that its 2008 annual general meeting of shareholders will be held on March 18, 2008, at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel, 76 Pitts Bay Road, Hamilton, Bermuda at 10:00 a.m., Atlantic Time. The Company expects to mail proxy materials on or about January 24, 2008, to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2008.
