This is the moment a maskless conspiracy theorist tries to take a dying elderly Covid patient home from a hospital ward against doctors’ orders, before he is dragged out by security guards. Tobe Hayden Leigh launched a tirade of foul-mouthed abuse as he was frogmarched from the acute respiratory care unit at East Surrey Hospital, … Read more
Ryan Reynolds records heartfelt message for 11-year-old Deadpool fan bravely battling Hodgkin’s lymphoma: ‘I’m sending you strength’ By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 00:27 GMT, 17 January 2021 | Updated: 00:27 GMT, 17 January 2021 Ryan Reynolds has played more than one superhero on the big screen. And the Golden Globe nominee could also qualify … Read more
Convalescent plasma infusions can help reduce the number of coronavirus deaths, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at people ill with COVID-19 who received blood plasma from recovered coronavirus patients. When given early enough, patients who received antibody-rich plasma had a one-quarter lower risk of death than those given plasma with low concentrations of COVID-19 … Read more
At Christmas 2019, for the first time in two years, Claire Aylott ate a solid meal. This was not because she had a faddy diet — the problem was pancreatitis At Christmas 2019, for the first time in two years, Claire Aylott ate a solid meal. This was not because she had a faddy diet … Read more
Pensioners arriving to be vaccinated at London’s ExCel Centre today complained they had been left ‘breathless’ by tackling ‘gruelling’ ramps and queuing for 20 minutes in bitterly cold temperatures. Patients were forced to climb banks of stairs or negotiate their way up steep ramps to reach the entrance of the vaccination centre. One man had to … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus vaccination drive was hit by yet more chaos today after it was claimed that doctors are having to throw away doses meant for patients who didn’t turn up. And elderly patients have been forced to queue outdoors in the freezing cold for their jabs because the NHS‘s IT systems keep crashing. It comes … Read more
Britain today started to dish out Oxford’s game-changing Covid vaccine in what has been called a ‘pivotal moment’ in the fight against the pandemic, with an 82-year-old dialysis patient becoming the first person to receive the jab. Brian Pinker, a retired maintenance manager who describes himself as Oxford born and bred, said he was ‘so … Read more
Patient with a life-threatening condition sues over bike lanes near a hospital that could be ‘matter of life and death’ if narrower road causes congestion Amit Shah has said that the move could be a ‘matter of life and death’ for him Removal of parking spaces means he can’t rely on a friend to rush … Read more
Researchers say they have documented the first instance of a coronavirus patient being struck down with sudden paralysis he experienced before. In a case report, published in the journal Pathogens, the 54-year-old man visited the emergency room after complaining of difficulty swallowing and weakness in his arms and legs. After diagnosing him with COVID-19, doctors … Read more
99-year-old Covid-19 patient gives the thumbs up after beating the disease in Croatia – and tells doctors: ‘I feel fine!’ Margareta Kranjcec was released from hospital after three weeks of treatment She contracted Covid-19 in October, along with several residents of the old people’s home where she lives in the central city of Karlovac A … Read more