Coronavirus: ‘Doctors on Covid wards sitting around with nothing to do – whilst NI hospitals are nearly emptied of regular patients’

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News   What's On   Lifestyle              Apr 29, 2020                 Coronavirus: 'Doctors on Covid wards sitting around with nothing to do – whilst NI hospitals are nearly emptied of regular patients'           A doctor who has worked in one of Northern Ireland's dedicated Covid-19 centres says medical staff there have almost nothing to do, whilst people with legitimate non-coronavirus symptoms are not visiting out of fear.                 Boris Johnson's fiancee Carrie Symonds gives birth to baby boy   Boris Johnson's fiancee Carrie Symonds has given birth to a baby boy, the couple have announced.           Masked men smash up car in broad daylight and damage property in Carrickfergus incidents   Detectives are appealing for information following a report of an aggravated burglary and criminal damage in Carrickfergus on Tuesday 28th April.               Virtual VE Day 75 Celebrations in Ards and North Down   Ards and North Down Borough Council is encouraging residents across the borough to join in with a host of virtual VE Day 75 celebrations from the comfort of their own homes on Friday May 8.       Author Chris and his unusual Jane Austen 'experience'!   Coleraine-born Chris McDonald's first novel 'A Wash of Black' is already attracting attention and has been compared to the works of Ian Rankin, Val McDermid and Cara Hunter.                             SPFL board members call for end to 'recrimination and division'           A group of Scottish Professional Football League board members have pleaded for an end to "recrimination and division" after Rangers sparked a general meeting to propose an independent investigation.                   Graeme Souness leads tributes to former Liverpool forward Michael Robinson   Graeme Souness paid a poignant tribute to "close pal" Michael Robinson, the former Liverpool and Republic of Ireland striker who has died aged 61.       Ian Hutchinson in TAS Racing return for 2020 on new-look SYNETIQ BMW   Ian Hutchinson has been confirmed with Northern Ireland team TAS Racing to ride the new SYNETIQ BMW.                     View more news

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