'I thought I was going to die': Fit and healthy Manchester student, 20, hospitalised TWICE with Covid-19

direct to your inboxSnow and sleet has started to fall in Greater Manchester for the first time this autumn/winter.The Met Office has forecast that all 10 boroughs will see sleet on Friday, while Oldham is currently experiencing heavy snow.This is set to continue until 5pm this afternoon.No weather warnings have been issued for the region, however there could be some travel disruption in Oldham if the white stuff sets on lower ground.Residents in the borough have shared videos on social media of

I AM, formerly the Autistic Society of Greater Manchester, says they have heard of delays approaching three years.

straight to your inbox every day for freeGood morning, Manchester United fans. Here are your morning headlines for Saturday, November 28.Ferguson praises Rashford’s philanthropy Former Manchester United United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Marcus Rashford following the striker’s campaigning during the coronavirus pandemic.

hereA statement from Greater Manchester Police said: "Officers were called to Market Street, Manchester around 3.20am on Tuesday 24 November 2020 to a report of concern for the welfare of a man."He was taken to hospital where, despite the best efforts of medical staff, he was sadly pronounced dead."There are believed to be no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death."Manchester Coroner's Office confirmed no inquest has yet been opened into the death.

The latest infection rates for Greater Manchester are:Oldham 366.9, down 31pcRochdale 342.2, down 32pcWigan 301.2, down 27pcBury 300.5, down 33pcBolton 294.6, down 32pcSalford 246.5, down 42pcManchester 245.3, down 32pcTameside 241.1, down 36pcStockport 204.5, down 36pcTrafford 169.4, down 45pcThe national average in England is 202.4 per 100,000 population.Trafford is the only Greater Manchester borough to sit below the national average with 169.4 per 100,000.There were 661 positive tests across

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United have accepted the government's decision to place Greater Manchester in the Tier 3 category of regional COVID-19 restrictions.Regions in Tier 3 are listed as 'very high alert' and means United cannot welcome up to 4,000 supporters back inside Old Trafford for next week's Champions League visit of Paris Saint-Germain.Fans could be present for United's trip to West Ham next weekend - which is yet to be assigned a kick-off time and date -

Manchester Evening News has seen an early internal planning document circulated within Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

revised tier system, which will come into force on December 2 when the national lockdown ends, government ministers will impose the top level of restrictions on the highest risk areas.Previously, ministers had entered into discussions with local leaders over the what measures would be needed and how they would be funded.In Greater Manchester, mayor Andy Burnham led several days of intense talks as he tried to negotiate a more substantial financial package than the one the government had

A woman who thought she was going to die when she was diagnosed with cancer rejected chemo to travel the world.Katie Marshall, 36, was diagnosed with skin cancer in January 2018 and was given a devastating double-blow when doctors found she also had breast cancer just three months later.She had been on a 4,000 mile road trip with partner Nicola Rowbotham, 33, in the U.S.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United's concerns around Edinson Cavani will be growing after yet another confirmed positive COVID-19 test from the Uruguay squad. The striker, who was sent off in Uruguay's defeat to Brazil in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, is due to return to United this week.

hereAfter refusing to reveal the PIN number to his phone, another unidentified man sat in the back of the car headbutted him three times.The victim was pushed out of the car and watched on as it sped off.Minutes later, his bank cards were used by Daly to buy a bottle of vodka and cigarettes.The driver of the car hasn't been identified.Prosecuting, Andy Evans told how the Mercedes was driven around Manchester into the early hours.It twice stopped for petrol and made off without paying, and its

coronavirus patients have died in the second wave of the pandemic in Greater Manchester, the MEN can reveal.

straight to your inboxTottenham have suffered a setback after it was confirmed defender Matt Doherty has tested positive for Covid-19.Republic of Ireland international Doherty played both games against England and Wales this week, before returning a positive test on Monday. He will now return to Spurs, but is set to disrupt their preparations for the Premier League clash with Manchester City on Saturday as he will have to isolate for 14 days.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United face an anxious wait to see if Alex Telles will be available to face West Brom this weekend after reports in Brazil that he had tested positive for COVID-19 for a second time. The Brazilian FA (CBF) said in a statement on Sunday that Telles had "tested positive for Covid-19" and could miss the game away in Uruguay on Tuesday as a result, pending the outcome of another test.

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Patient safety and care is our top priority and we are undertaking an investigation into a recent incident at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital involving a small number of patients who became unwell during dialysis treatment. "All patients are well and continue to be monitored, and their families are being kept fully informed.