Doctors may have to choose who is more likely to survive coronavirus
Coronavirus patients could have their treatment withdrawn and offered to others who are more likely to survive, new guidance for doctors has warned. The British Medical Association’s (BMA) latest ethics advice said health professionals could be forced to make ‘grave decisions’ should hospitals become overwhelmed...
UK suffers record-breaking 563 coronavirus deaths and 4,324 cases in 24 hours – taking total number of victims to 2,352 with almost 30,000 Britons known to be infected
UK’s coronavirus death toll has soared by 1,124 in just 3 days – from 1,228 on Sunday to 2,352 on Wednesday Today is the worst day of the outbreak so far – yesterday had been the worst to date, too Britain now has almost three...
Coronavirus panic-buying shoppers spent £60million extra in first week of March
WORRIED Brits spent nearly £60million extra on stockpiling essentials in the first week of March due to the coronavirus. Popular products included pasta and shower gel, while an extra £17.6million was spent on toilet roll alone. Overall, shoppers spent £124million across the 10 most popular...
Boy, 13, dies after testing positive for coronavirus in UK’s youngest death as family says teen was ‘completely healthy’
A 13-YEAR-OLD “healthy” boy has died in hospital from coronavirus – becoming the UK’s youngest victim of the pandemic. Ismail Mohamed Abdulwahab, from Brixton, South West London, was rushed to King’s College Hospital in London after suffering breathing difficulties. The boy’s family said he passed...
Flights from coronavirus hotspots continue to land in Britain – with passengers not checked
FLIGHTS from Coronavirus hot spots were still landing in Britain on Monday with thousands of passengers not being checked for symptoms. Planes from Italy, America and Spain all touched down at Heathrow yesterday morning with passengers simply walking through arrivals and onto public transport. Although...
