1/7: A number of NHS staff have now lost their lives in the fight against Covid-19. The list includes mothers, fathers, sons and daughters.
Dr Adil El Tayar, 64. Surgeon. Hereford Hospital.
Dr Habib Zaidi, 76. GP, Eastwood Group Practice, Leigh-on-Sea.
2/7: Dr Amged El-Hawrani, 55. ENT Consultant, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.
Thomas Harvey, 57. Healthcare Assistant, Goodmayes Hospital, Ilford.
Dr Alfa Saadu, 68. Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital in Welwyn, Herts.
3/7: Aimee O& #39;Rourke, 39. Nurse, Acute Medical Unit, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.
Areema Nasreen, 36. Nurse, Acute Medical Unit, Walsall Manor Hospital.
Both were mothers. Each had three children.
4/7: Lynsay Coventry, 54. Midwife, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow.
Her family described her as “a loving, wonderful & caring mum, sister, daughter & grandmother", who "supported many hundreds of women as they welcomed their babies into the world.”
5/7: Liz Glanister, Nurse, Aintree University Hospital.
The hospital confirmed her death to the Liverpool Echo this evening. The Chief Nurse said: "Liz will be sadly missed by all those who knew and worked with her." https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/aintree-hospital-nurse-dies-after-18047275">https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/live...
6/7: John Alagos, 23. Healthcare Assistant at Watford Hospital.
His death was announced today. He hadn’t tested positive for Covid-19, but died having treated Covid-19 patients.
7/7: On April 3rd, Health Secretary Matt Hancock also referred to two un-named Healthcare Assistants who had died in preceding 24 hours.
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