by harpreet kaur | Mar 31, 2020 | Bottom Middle, HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, World News
NHS Nightingale Hospital at ExCel London is expected to start receiving patients this week. Photograph: Reuters Britain’s first coronavirus field hospital will treat up to 4,000 previously fit and healthy people struck down by Covid-19 once it opens, with...
by harpreet kaur | Mar 31, 2020 | Bottom Right, News, Top Middle, World News
It’s easy enough for Darren McGarry to socially distance from other people as his home is based in Edinburgh zoo. McGarry, who has worked for the zoo for 34 years, can go an entire day without seeing someone since a UK-wide lockdown forced non-essential businesses to...
by harpreet kaur | Mar 30, 2020 | Bottom Right, News, Top Left, World News
The epidemiologist Prof Neil Ferguson has said changes in the rate of hospital admissions suggests the spread of Covid-19 in the UK might be slowing down. But can we be sure that is the case? And are hospital admissions the best metric to look at? To unpick this we...
by harpreet kaur | Mar 30, 2020 | Bottom Middle, HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, World News
The lockdown in the UK to try to slow the spread of coronavirus could go on for six months and the country may not return to its normal way of life until the autumn, a key government doctor has said. The deputy chief medical officer for England, Dr Jenny Harries, said...
by harpreet kaur | Mar 30, 2020 | Bottom Left, News, Top Middle, World News
Ventilator ‘rationing’ has begun in the UK as only patients with a ‘reasonable certainty’ of survival are to be put on the machines at a London hospital. The UK coronavirus death toll has risen by 209 in 24 hours from 1,019 to 1,228, as...
by harpreet kaur | Mar 29, 2020 | Bottom Right, News, Top Left, Uncategorized, World News
A 55-year-old hospital consultant has died of coronavirus, underlining the danger to frontline NHS workers. NHS England said that Amged el-Hawrani was the first confirmed hospital frontline worker to die after testing positive for coronavirus. A 63-year-old surgeon,...
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