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Key sign your ‘hay fever’ is actually new Covid strain as doctor reveals how to spot different symptoms
BRITS sneezing through summer could be facing more than just pollen. A new Covid strain is sweeping across the UK, and some ...
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Covid: The London hospital staff who have spent a year on the front line
On 9 February 2020, a patient who had just returned from China arrived at Lewisham Hospital in the back of a taxi. She was London's first documented Covid-19 case. At first there was a trickle of ...
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London’s busiest hospital declares ‘disaster mode’ as city’s bed crisis deepens
east London, this week. Ambulances and a police car are seen outside the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham as the coronavirus hospital admissions rise (Picture: Reuters) Similar scenes were also ...
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Coronavirus: The London hospital hit by a 'tidal wave' of patients
On 19 March, night-shift staff at Northwick Park Hospital in north-west London awoke to discover their workplace was so overwhelmed with Covid patients that a critical incident had been declared.
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Photos inside NHS Nightingale, the 4,000-bed makeshift coronavirus hospital in London that took 9 days to build
British health authorities have completed work on a makeshift coronavirus hospital in east London, which had been built from scratch in just nine days. NHS Nightingale, which is located inside the ...
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Covid hospital admissions jump by a THIRD in a week in Omicron hotspot London - with one trust seeing HALF of its critical care beds already taken up by virus patients ...
Covid hospital admissions have spiked by more than a third in a week in Britain's Omicron hotspot of London, official data shows amid fears NHS wards could be hit just as badly as they were in the ...
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This London hospital was one of the worst-hit by COVID-19. How is it managing now?
Between March and August, 584 people died with COVID-19 at the hospital. On 19 March, intensive care beds were about to run out. Northwick Park became the first hospital in the country to ...
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Coronavirus field hospital opens at London Comic Con venue
She was once described a "living synth" by London's Evening Standard for having a microchip injected into her hand. The UK's first dedicated coronavirus field hospital, NHS Nightingale ...
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A London hospital placed coronavirus patients in a critical care unit it knew was a 'Grenfell' fire risk
Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. King's College Hospital in London opened a new critical care unit for coronavirus patients at the height of the pandemic crisis even though ...
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Prince Charles appears virtually to open coronavirus hospital in London
The new NHS Nightingale hospital in London was converted from a convention ... who tested positive last week for COVID-19 after "displaying mild symptoms," appeared on video to commend the work ...
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Coronavirus: The London hospital hit by a 'tidal wave' of patients
On 19 March, night-shift staff at Northwick Park Hospital in north-west London awoke to discover their workplace was so overwhelmed with Covid patients that a critical incident had been declared.