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A recent workshop saw representatives from the voluntary sector as well as NHS Trust, Isle of Wight council and more, find out how lessons learned during Covid would be put ...
WITH rumours circulating about the numbers of Covid patients at the hospital and huge increases in the numbers of Islanders testing positive for Covid-19, what is the situation at St Mary's Hospital in Newport? We took a look at the data and the statements from the Isle of Wight NHS Trust, plus the latest advice to Islanders. What's happening at St Mary's? More patients are now being admitted with Covid-19. A second isolation unit has opened at the hospital for Islanders being admitted after testing positive. More general and intensive care beds have been made available too. Some non-ur...
THE Isle of Wight has been reacting to news the Island will move into Tier Four coronavirus restrictions tomorrow, following an announcement by the Government today (Wednesday ). From 12.01am on December 31, the Island will move into Tier Four following a rapid rise in Covid-19 cases since Christmas Eve. Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely has made a statement regarding the move to Tier Four and news of the new Oxford vaccine: Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely He said: "Clearly, moving to Tier Four is disappointing, but due to the new and more infectious strain of Covid, there is little alternative...