Coronavirus UK: NHS nurse reported by neighbour for using car

NHS nurse’s ‘idiot’ neighbour leaves note on her car calling her ‘selfish’ for using her car every day for ‘unessential’ journeys – because she goes to work in normal clothes Sam Halms found a message on her vehicle which said she had been reported Health worker told journeys were ‘unessential’ because she wasn’t in uniform … Read more

Nurse and fitness expert’s guide to exercise and nutrition during lockdown

An Australian nurse and body builder has shared her advice to maintain fitness and nutrition at home now that gyms around the country have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sharelle Grant, from Melbourne, said the most important thing to do during this time is establish new home workout routines and eat more protein to … Read more

Child cancer nurse, 29, dies from coronavirus as friend paid tribute to ‘chatterbox’

A child cancer nurse has died from coronavirus as her friend paid tribute to the ‘accident-prone, stubborn, chatterbox’ who ‘helped more people than most will in a lifetime’.  Rebecca Mack, who worked a the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, died aged 29 and friends have taken to social media to pay tribute to her today.  … Read more

Nurse, 70, who served 44 years with the NHS dies from coronavirus

Nurse, 70, who served 44 years with the NHS dies from coronavirus as it’s announced a doctor caring for Covid-19 patients succumbed to the disease just days after being admitted to intensive care Alice Kit Tak Ong served 44 years with the NHS and died this morning  The 70-year-old had moved from Hong Kong and … Read more

Coronavirus nurse, 32, dies of cardiac arrest after working day and night to save COVID-19 patients

A Chinese nurse has died of cardiac arrest after fighting on the front line against the coronavirus epidemic in Hubei for 56 days. The 32-year-old medic, Zhang Jingjing, was pronounced dead yesterday, according to a statement from her hospital. She was due to go home after completing her 14-day quarantine. The nurse left behind her … Read more

ICU nurse finishes night shift to discover his grandfather had died from coronavirus

ICU nurse warns Britons to ‘stay inside’ after finishing a gruelling night shift to discover moments later his grandfather had died from coronavirus Nurse is told his Grandad died from coronavirus moments after finishing shift Adam, 24, posted picture of himself online with mask sores and covered in sweat The medic, from Manchester, has urged … Read more

Nurse dies at Liverpool hospital after testing positive for coronavirus

Nurse and ‘work mum’, 68, who stayed past retirement age because she loved her job so much is latest NHS worker to die after being diagnosed with coronavirus Liz Glanister was announced as latest frontline NHS worker to have passed away  She worked at Aintree University Hospital but died at Royal Liverpool on Friday  It … Read more

Coronavirus pandemic has NHS staff ‘on our knees’ says Basildon nurse in tearful video

‘We are on our knees’: Tearful intensive care nurse makes desperate plea for people to stay at home and warns she and her colleagues are ‘sinking’ under the pressure of coronavirus Operating theatre nurse Shirley Watts  says the NHS is ‘on its knees’  The Basildon, Essex nurse says her hospital is ‘desperately short of staff’ … Read more

Widow of NHS nurse who died fighting coronavirus reveals how mother died doing what ‘she adored’

A frontline NHS nurse who died after battling coronavirus symptoms ‘sacrificed her life for the profession she adored’, her grieving husband said.  Areema Nasreen, 36, died in intensive care at Walsall Manor Hospital, West Midlands, where she had worked after contracting the illness. The mother-of-three, who leaves behind children aged 8, 10, and 17, became … Read more

Third heroic nurse dies after treating patients with killer virus

A young NHS nurse who died after treating stricken coronavirus patients had fallen ill at work but was not allowed to go home because his ward was so short-staffed, his heartbroken mother claimed last night. John Alagos, 23, the third nurse and the youngest British medic believed to have succumbed to the deadly Covid-19 virus, … Read more