Covid-infected pregnant women are 18 times more likely to go to intensive care, study shows

Mothers-to-be who get coronavirus are more than twice as likely to end up in intensive care as infected women who aren’t pregnant, a study has found. University of Birmingham scientists also found pregnant women with Covid were nearly three times more likely to experience a stillbirth, but they were slightly less likely to die with the … Read more

Jacinda Ardern says she WON’T be apologising to Auckland Covid-infected KFC worker

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has refused to apologise after calling out the sister of a student infected with coronavirus for going to work at a KFC rather than self-isolating. The woman worked at the fast food chain’s restaurant in Botany Downs in Auckland’s eastern suburbs on February 22 and 23 three days before … Read more

Jacinda Ardern says she WON’T be apologising to Auckland Covid-infected KFC worker

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has refused to apologise after calling out the sister of a student infected with coronavirus for going to work at a KFC rather than self-isolating. The woman worked at the fast food chain’s restaurant in Botany Downs in Auckland’s eastern suburbs on February 22 and 23 three days before … Read more

Jo Whiley shares emotional clip of Covid-infected disabled sister smiling from her hospital window

Radio 2 star Jo Whiley has shared a heartwarming clip of her younger sister Frances, who has severe learning difficulties and diabetes, smiling from the hospital window where she is being treated for Covid. On Sunday, Whiley, 55, appeared on The Andrew Marr Show saying the last seven days while her disabled sibling, 53, had been … Read more

Jo Whiley shares emotional clip of Covid-infected disabled sister smiling from her hospital window

Radio 2 star Jo Whiley has shared a heartwarming clip of her younger sister Frances, who has severe learning difficulties and diabetes, smiling from the hospital window where she is being treated for Covid. On Sunday, Whiley, 55, appeared on The Andrew Marr Show saying the last seven days while her disabled sibling, 53, had been … Read more

Jo Whiley forced to consider palliative care for Covid-infected disabled sister

Radio 2 Jo Whiley appeared on The Andrew Marr Show today saying the last seven days – following her younger sister Frances contracting Covid in her care home – had been ‘the worst week of my family’s life’.  Frances has severe learning difficulties and diabetes, is currently in hospital in Northamptonshire after she tested positive … Read more

Jo Whiley forced to consider pallative care for Covid-infected disabled sister

Radio 2 Jo Whiley appeared on The Andrew Marr Show today saying the last seven days – following her younger sister Frances contracting Covid in her care home – had been ‘the worst week of my family’s life’.  Frances has severe learning difficulties and diabetes, is currently in hospital in Northamptonshire after she tested positive … Read more

Covid-infected woman needs three fingers amputated

A Covid-infected woman had three fingers amputated after the disease ravaged her blood vessels.  Gruesome pictures published in a medical journal showed how the unidentified 86-year-old’s digits turned black. Doctors in Italy, who had to cut off her gangrenous fingers, called her case a ‘severe manifestation’ of coronavirus.  Covid has been found in many patients to … Read more

Neighbours get into public spat after Covid-infected mother handles the other’s Chinese meal

Two furious neighbours become embroiled in a public spat after one Covid-infected mother handled the other’s Chinese takeaway when it was sent to her house by mistake Lauren Marshall wrongly delivered a Chinese takeaway intended for neighbour  Kim Robson took to Facebook to question why she accepted her food delivery  Ms Marshall then launched into … Read more

Neighbours get into public spat after Covid-infected mother handles the other’s Chinese meal

Furious neighbours get into heated public spat after Covid-infected mother handles the other’s Chinese meal sent to her by mistake – before takeaway driver then tries to deliver it to correct address Lauren Marshall wrongly delivered a Chinese takeaway intended for neighbour  Kim Robson took to Facebook to question why she accepted her food delivery  … Read more