Number of key workers receiving Covid-19 passes positive tests in hospitals | World News

[ad_1] The number of key workers and family members who test positive on Covid-19 has exceeded the number of sick people who test positive at hospitals. New figures showing 2,067 key workers tested positive for a new daily count prompted calls for more focus on how and why health and social workers were contracting coronaviruses … Read more

The number of deaths in the hospital from coronavirus in the United Kingdom increases by 229 in the lowest total in six weeks

[ad_1] The daily number of coronavirus deaths in UK hospitals has dropped to its lowest total in six weeks. A further 229 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours. England reported 204 new deaths, Wales had 14, Northern Ireland registered six and Scotland five, bringing the hospital total to 24,344. The figures represent the … Read more

Eight million pieces of PPE arrive in the country when the number of Covid-19 cases reaches 21,506

[ad_1] Eight million personal protective equipment arrived in Ireland in the past week, the HSE confirmed. 62% of the team was sent to long-term residential care and home care. 2 Medical personnel put on their personal protective equipment.Credit: Justin Kernoghan / PA Wire 2 HSE COO Anne O’Connor spoke at the briefingCredit: PA: Press Association … Read more

The number of UK coronavirus deaths in hospitals increases by 469 as the rate continues to decline

[ad_1] The number of deaths in hospitals from coronavirus in the UK has increased by 469, new tragic figures show. England saw 370 deaths, an increase from 18 from yesterday’s death toll of 352, while there were 44 in Wales. Northern Ireland has confirmed 11 deaths in the last 24 hours, while Scotland reported 44 … Read more

“Slight recovery” in the number of people referred with suspected cancer

[ad_1] There was a “slight recovery” in the number of people who were referred with suspected breast, lung, prostate and skin cancer last week, the HSE said. It comes after weekly electronic referrals were cut more than half after the introduction of the Covid-19 restriction measures. Clinic electronic referrals fell 57% between January 6 and … Read more

The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK may be 15% higher than reported, as shock figures reveal deaths outside of hospitals – The Sun

[ad_1] The grim number of deaths from coronavirus could be 15 percent higher than reported, with nearly 800 hidden deaths revealed outside the hospital in England. New official figures show that 21% of all deaths in England and Wales until April 3 were caused by the killer bug. NuestroRead our coronavirus blog live for the … Read more

Coronavirus updates: 25 new deaths and total number of cases increases to 8,089

[ad_1] Another 25 people died and 480 more cases of coronavirus were confirmed tonight. The latest figures bring the death toll to 288. The Health Department said another 1,035 samples tested for coronavirus in Germany tested positive, bringing the total number of cases to more than 8,000. A spokesperson said: “To date, there have been … Read more