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Covid-19: 48 people in Thurrock confirmed to have sadly died with virus since pendamic began

FIGURES released today (Friday, 1 May) show that there have been 48 coronavirus-related recorded deaths in Thurrock since the pandemic begin.

Essex Fire Fitness Team share exercises which can help people working from home stay in shape

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service’s (ECFRS) Fitness Team has put together a series of exercises to help people avoid injuries when working from home.

Essex County Council reveals latest figures confirm 263 deaths due to COVID-19 in care homes in county

ESSEX County Council, in partnership with Public Health England (PHE), is piloting a new approach to minimise deaths due to COVID-19 in care homes in the county.

Covid-19: Cases in Thurrock rise by six, care home deaths start to be included in statistics

THE number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Thurrock has risen by six, bringing the total to 275.

Thurrock community warned against using or purchasing unapproved Covid-19 antibody tests which “potentially put them at risk”

PROFESSOR John Newton, national coordinator of the UK coronavirus testing programme, has warned against the purchase of unapproved antibody testing kits and has released a statement.

Clinical staff member at St.Luke’s Hospice describes the impact of Covid-19 and how they are supporting the NHS

ST.LUKE'S Hospice in Basildon today (Wednesday 29 April) shared the first in a series of short videos from members of their clinical team, who are continuing to care for patients and their families during the ongoing crisis.

Covid-19: No confirmed cases in Thurrock in last 24 hours, national care home statistics start to be announced

THERE have been no cases of coronavirus in Thurrock confirmed in the last hours, meaning the total remains the same at 269.

Special road marking outside Orsett Hospital puts a smile on the faces of NHS staff

A SECOND special pair of road markings thanking NHS heroes for all of the hard work they have done have been painted - this time outside Orsett Hospital.

Fire Serivce volunteers help move equipment from Thurrock hospital to special Covid-19 site being set up in Brentwood

HARD-WORKING volunteers from Essex County Fire and Rescue Service have helped to increase hospital capacity in Essex in the fight against Covid-19.

Covid-19: Cases rise by four in Thurrock, daily statistics to begin to include care home deaths

FOUR cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Thurrock in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures from NHS England (28 April).

Thurrock Council leader warns against dumping used PPE

THURROCK Council's Leader, Cllr Rob Gledhill, is calling on residents who use PPE to be considerate and dispose of equipment safely and correctly, after gloves and other facemasks have been found on Thurrock's streets.

Covid-19: Four cases of coronavirus confirmed in Thurrock, total now 265

FOUR cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Thurrock in the last 24 hours according to the latest figures from Public Health England.

Coronavirus: Bereaved frontline families entitled to £60,000

HEALTH Secretary Matt Hancock has announced today (27 April) families of NHS and frontline staff...

Mother-of-two from Basildon who worked for NHS for more than ten years tragically dies from coronavirus

A MOTHER-OF-TWO who had worked for the NHS for more than ten years has tragically died from coronavirus.

Covid-19: Five cases confirmed in Thurrock in last 24 hours

FIVE cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Thurrock in the last 24 hours according to the latest figures from Public Health England released today (26 April).

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