Tighter restrictions to curb the spread of coronavirus in Northern Ireland’s north west are “inevitable”, Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has…
Dr Tom Black
Coronavirus: GPs in North prepare for a cold and flu season ‘like no other’
DOCTORS in the North of Ireland have warned of the growing likelihood of a deadly surge of Covid-19 before spring.…
Doctors’ leaders call for swift pay rise agreement for North
THE BMA in the North of Ireland has urged the Health Minister Robin Swann to make a swift decision on…
Coronavirus: Derry church closes after couple contracts COVID-19
A DERRY church has closed after two parishioners tested positive for coronavirus. Fr Neil Farren said services have been stopped…
‘Going in the right direction’ on face coverings inside, says Derry GP
A DERRY GP says he would recommend the use of face coverings in public, where social distancing isn’t possible. Wearing…
Doctors’ stress levels increased by Coronavirus crisis, says Derry GP
A DERRY GP says almost a third of doctors who took part in a survey say their stress levels have…
Coronavirus: ‘Lockdown working – but we are not there yet’, says Derry GP
NO new Coronavirus-related deaths were recorded in the North of Ireland yesterday. It was the first day in almost ten…
Derry GP warns ‘lives will be lost’ to COVID-19 if crowds continue to attend funerals
A DERRY doctor has warned that crowds gathering at funerals and wakes are the single biggest threat currently facing the…
Coronavirus: Doctors fear that health of patients not fighting COVID-19 may be at risk
TWO thirds of doctors here have warned the health situation for non COVID-19 patients is worsening as the pandemic crisis…
Coronavirus: Social distancing ‘could be in place for the next year’, says Derry GP
A DERRY GP has said social distancing restrictions could be in place for another year to prevent the further spread…