UK records 427 more coronavirus deaths – taking Britain’s official COVID-19 fatality count to 27,198 NHS England today confirmed another 352 COVID-19 victims in hospitals Scotland announced 40 more fatalities, Northern Ireland 18 and Wales 17 Those three countries now record care home deaths in their daily update The Department of Health gives the true … Read more
Boris is back! And everything’s going to be great! That was the emphatic message sent to the country today as the Prime Minister returned to the daily UK government coronavirus press briefing after weeks of absence while he battled the deadly disease himself. He was breathless, I assume from residual side-effects of the virus. But … Read more
The UK’s true coronavirus death toll is 26,097 and has surged by 3,811 today now that the Government has started counting people who died in care homes or their own houses. Today is the first time that the Department of Health has included people dying outside of hospitals in its daily statistics, and the backdated … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… the coronavirus death toll By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 02:21 BST, 29 April 2020 | Updated: 02:21 BST, 29 April 2020 Advertisement To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call 0191 6030 178. Share or comment on this article:
Is the UK’s REAL COVID-19 death toll 53% higher? ONS statistics show gap of more than 7,000 victims in official daily count when care home and non-hospital deaths are included By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 09:49 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 10:08 BST, 28 April 2020 Britain’s coronavirus outbreak may … Read more
The UK today announced 360 more coronavirus deaths – the lowest daily count recorded since March 30 when just 180 fatalities were registered. England declared 329 more COVID-19 deaths, Scotland 13, Northern Ireland 10 and Wales eight, taking the total number of COVID-19 victims past 21,000. Although the statistics are known to drop following the weekend, the … Read more
The UK today announced 360 more coronavirus deaths – the lowest daily count recorded since March 30 when just 180 fatalities were registered. England declared 329 more COVID-19 deaths, Scotland 13, Northern Ireland 10 and Wales eight, taking the total number of COVID-19 victims past 21,000. Although the statistics are known to drop following the weekend, the … Read more
Gov Andrew Cuomo shared an outline on Sunday that details how businesses could possibly reopen in New York as the state sees 367 deaths in a day, the lowest single-day toll since March 31. ‘The descent continues,’ Cuomo said during his press conference. ‘We are now back to where we were on March 31.’ Cuomo … Read more
Downing Street has removed China from the list of other countries it uses to compare the spread of the coronavirus – in a snub to Beijing amid widespread anger at the nation’s apparent cover-up of the seriousness of its coronavirus outbreak. It is another diplomatic attack on China in the wake of Donald Trump’s accusations that … Read more
Care home bosses have blamed the sector’s soaring death toll on government guidance telling hospitals to discharge elderly residents to free up beds. The chilling warning came in the wake of a government document which advises hospitals, ‘to free up NHS capacity via rapid discharge into the community and reducing planned care.’ The plan, drafted … Read more