Health

Fenland Minor Injury Units to close as staff set to play vital role in response to COVID-19

Wisbech and Doddington Minor Injury Units (MIUs) staff are set to play a vital role in the response to COVID-19 in the coming weeks.

This is when to take part in the second 'Clap for the NHS'

The nation is gearing up to turn blue again for the second Clap for our Carers event.

Fenland firms give cash boost to help create a sensory garden at a cancer treatment centre

Three Fenland firms teamed up at their annual Christmas Party and raised £2,142 for The Alan Hudson Day Treatment Centre in Wisbech.

PM to write to every home over coronavirus

The Prime Minister will write to every UK household to urge them to stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives.

Two more coronavirus deaths at hospital.

Four patients have now died of COVID-19 at the same hospital.

King's Lynn's hospital further tightens restrictions on visiting

Fewer people to be admitted to wards.

These are the only times you are allowed to leave home as police given special powers by PM

Boris Johnson has rolled out an unprecedented raft of measure to stop the spread of Coronavirus

All theatres, cafes and leisure centres told to close today

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told all theatres, cafes and leisure centres to close today to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Two coronavirus deaths say hospital

Two coronavirus hospital patients have died, it has just been confirmed.

Self-isolating defendant barred from the dock

A man accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm was barred from entering the dock after claiming that he was self isolating.

Wisbech care home resident confirmed as having Covid-19 after hospital treatment

A Wisbech care home is being deep cleaned after a resident was diagnosed as having Covid-19 according to a letter sent out to families this week.

Demolition of former hospital building will create more parking at North Cambs in Wisbech

Patients visiting a Fenland hospital could soon find it easier to park with plans being drawn up to increase car parking capacity.

Coronavirus measures ramped up

The Government has issued new guidelines in a bid to curb the spread of the virus, which has infected at least 1,543.

Manea toddler finally gets his 'special' meds much to his mum's delight

A Fenland tot has finally started life-changing medicine after his family campaigned for the Cystic Fibrosis drugs to be available freely on the NHS.

Bemused over people stocking up on toilet roll

A reader says he is baffled by reports in the press of a run on toilet paper in supermarkets.

How will the elderly cope?

A reader is worried about how our old folk will cope when coronavirus strikes.

Health

Two more coronavirus deaths confirmed at King's Lynn

Fenland Minor Injury Units to close as staff set to play vital role in response to COVID-19

Fenland Minor Injury Units to close as staff set to play vital role in response to COVID-19

This is when to take part in the second 'Clap for the NHS'

This is when to take part in the second 'Clap for the NHS'

Fenland firms give cash boost to help create a sensory garden at a cancer treatment centre

Fenland firms give cash boost to help create a sensory garden at a cancer treatment centre

PM to write to every home over coronavirus

PM to write to every home over coronavirus

Two more coronavirus deaths at hospital.

Two more coronavirus deaths at hospital.

King's Lynn's hospital further tightens restrictions on visiting

King's Lynn's hospital further tightens restrictions on visiting

These are the only times you are allowed to leave home as police given special powers by PM

These are the only times you are allowed to leave home as police given special powers by PM

All theatres, cafes and leisure centres told to close today