South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon visits the new £1.4m operating theatre at Spire Norwich.
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As NHS waiting list numbers nationally hit record levels in the wake of the pandemic, we want to hear your experiences through our survey.
Across the NHS a record 4.7 million people are waiting, including more than 90,000 people in Norfolk and Waveney - including 9,000 who have faced delays of more than 12 months.
Spire Norwich has treated more than 20,000 patients during the pandemic and its head says many more are seeking private treatment to get back to normal lives .
We d like to know what this means for you and your treatment through our quick survey.
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5:56 PM April 23, 2021
Coronavirus patient figures and admissions continue to stay low in Norfolk, with virus expert Paul Hunter saying May restrictions should go ahead. Picture: Brittany Woodman/Sonya Duncan
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A Norfolk virus expert has said the UK is on track to reopen further on May 17 as coronavirus admission figures plateau - but says new variants continue to be a cause of anxiety.
Paul Hunter, from UEA s Norwich Medical School, said figures are encouraging towards further easing measures but he wouldn t bet the house on it .
As of April 20, the number of coronavirus patients in Norfolk remains in single figures, with three people receiving treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, in King s Lynn and one at the James Paget University Hospital, in Gorleston.