Covid Cases

UK patient had Covid for 505 days in longest case ever recorded

The previous longest known case was 335 days. A British patient was found to have had the longest known case of Covid-19, testing positive for the virus over 505 consecutive days before their death. As published in a study by King’s College London, alongside Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, the now-deceased individual – […]

The previous longest known case was 335 days. A British patient was found to have had the longest known case of Covid-19, testing positive for the virus over 505 consecutive days before their death. As published in a study by King’s College London, alongside Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, the now-deceased individual – […]

4 years ago

589 new Covid-19 cases in Ireland as Stephen Donnelly says hospital system “close to full capacity in recent weeks”

The Delta variant is now accounting for 80% of the cases reported in Ireland. There have been 589 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Ireland, as Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said Ireland’s hospital system has been “close to full capacity in recent weeks”. The figures released from the Department of Health on Tuesday did […]

The Delta variant is now accounting for 80% of the cases reported in Ireland. There have been 589 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Ireland, as Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said Ireland’s hospital system has been “close to full capacity in recent weeks”. The figures released from the Department of Health on Tuesday did […]

4 years ago