covid19 controversy
April 16, 2020
Even if they should contract Coronavirus, it is likely that many will avoid the hospital through fear of becoming even more destitute than they already are. If unnecessary deaths such as these are to be avoided, the government must take swift action to protect the most vulnerable members of our society from this invisible killer.
April 5, 2020
There have been outbreaks throughout the history of man. Even in the bible, we remember when the Egyptians were plagued. Both in this modern time and centuries past, there have been a number of pandemics of diseases such as smallpox and tuberculosis. One of the most devastating pandemics was the Black Death (also known as The Plague), which killed an estimated 75–200 million people in the 14th century. Other notable pandemics include the 1918 influenza pandemic (Spanish flu) and the 2009 flu pandemic (H1N1). Current pandemics include HIV/AIDS and now the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic.
April 4, 2020
Doctors in the UK sending this to their elderly and sick patients: You will not get medical help, you will not get a ventilator, and you will not get an ambulance - so please fill out a 'Do Not Resuscitate' form.
April 3, 2020
She becomes the sixth confirmed death of an NHS worker from coronavirus. This comes as the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock was unable to account for the number of Nurses that have died in the fight against the covid19 pandemic working in the frontline for the NHS. Healthcare workers are paying a heavy price in this fight with their precious lives.