Photo above – The kidney transplant team’s Dr Aisling Courtney with surgeons Tim Brown and Hannah McGowan
Almost 30 NI kidney transplants performed amidst Covid-19 crisis.
BBC NI
Almost one third of NI’s kidney transplant waiting list has been cleared.
[[] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-52552183 ]
More could have been done to prevent deaths in Northern Ireland’s care homes, expert says
Belfast Telegraph
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus/more-could-have-been-done-to-prevent-deaths-in-northern-irelands-care-homes-expert-says-39184154.html ]
Hospitals report fall in number of Covid-19 patients
RTE News
[[] https://www.rte.ie/news/coronavirus/2020/0506/1136693-coronavirus-ireland/ ]
Risk of coronavirus infection ’10 to 30 times higher’ at one metre distance rather than two
Evening Standard
[[] https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/government-chief-scientific-advisor-warns-of-heightened-risk-of-covid19-at-one-metre-distance-a4432401.html ]
Religious background question in next year’s census part of a crude headcount, says Alliance
Belfast Newsletter
For those who say they are not religious, the census will nevertheless ask them … wish to be defined by a specific religion or who do not have a religion”.
[[] https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/politics/religious-background-question-next-years-census-part-crude-headcount-says-alliance-2843843 ]
House of Bishops backs phased approach to revising access to church buildings
The Church of England
[[] https://www.churchofengland.org/more/media-centre/news/house-bishops-backs-phased-approach-revising-access-church-buildings ]
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