A further 15 people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus.
Firefighters to make face masks for NHS workers - and help transfer patients to Manchester's Nightingale hospital
24.04.2020 - 14:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Firefighters in Greater Manchester ars set to make face masks for NHS staff.
They will also transfer patients to Manchester's newly-created Nightingale Hospital in the city centre to help during the coronavirus crisis.
The move follows a news an agreement being reached between the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) and fire service National Employers.
Under the latest agreement, firefighters - who are already driving ambulances in parts of the country - will now also
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Jack Grealish transfer to Manchester United: Everything we know so far
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More than 1,400 people have now died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after contracting coronavirus
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01.05.2020 / 22:05
Former Royal Marine's 'immense pride' at transporting first patient to Manchester's Nightingale hospital
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Public could be told to wear face masks on trams and buses in Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham says
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Further rise in coronavirus deaths at Greater Manchester's hospitals
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22.04.2020 / 18:51
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20.04.2020 / 18:58
Boohoo apologise and discontinue line of fashion face masks after NHS nurse upset
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20.04.2020 / 14:57
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Manchester United pay touching tribute to NHS workers
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