Omicron, the latest variant of the coronavirus, has now become the most dominant strain in parts of Manchester, with coronavirus cases rising across the region.
26.11.2021 - 18:55 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
An investigation is underway after a 57-year-old man died in a workplace accident in Manchester.
According to the Irish Mirror, the man was an Irish national from the Donegal area who had driven a lorry to the city earlier this week.
The fatal incident happened at around 9pm on Tuesday night.
It is understood the man may have been unloading a lorry for a delivery firm when he was injured.
He became trapped while carrying out his work, according to local news site, Donegal News.
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