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Covid 19: Seven further deaths and 1,564 positive cases
There are 392 people are being treated in hospital, 47 of whom are in ICU and 33 are on ventilators.
Coronavirus: 11 further deaths and 456 new cases in Northern Ireland
There are 413 confirmed patients in hospital, with 38 in ICU, 27 of whom are on ventilators.
Gentler ventilation techniques helping boost Covid survival, doctors say
The invasive nature of mechanical ventilation can leave a patient dependent on the machine, potentially having a negative effect on outcomes.
Cost of ventilators jumped by £40,000 in a week during March coronavirus peak, MPs told
The cost of an individual ventilator jumped by more than £40,000 in one week during the spring peak of coronavirus infections as procurement teams dealt with "enormous" daily price hikes, MPs have been told.
Thirteen patients understood to be on ventilators in Northern Ireland battling coronavirus
THIRTEEN patients are understood to be on ventilators in Northern Ireland battling coronavirus.
Government ends support for four new ventilator designs
Matt Hancock hailed the ingenuity and innovation shown during the Ventilator Challenge.
Vieiwpoint: `Don't forget the elderly' - plea
Older people are fearing that they may not get priority treatment if the hospitals after overwhelmed with coronavirus patients.
Coronavirus: Criteria for intensive care used for first time in UK hospitals
THE decision of a major London NHS trust to limit intensive care for coronavirus patients to those "reasonably certain" to survive is the first time the UK has introduced such criteria.
Michael Gove apologises to company that offered to procure 25,000 ventilators for the NHS but got no reply
Michael Gove has issued an apology to a company which said it did not receive a reply from the Government having offered to procure ventilators for the NHS.
Belfast 3D printing firm among 30 Northern Ireland companies helping build thousands of new ventilators for the NHS
A BELFAST-based medical tech firm that specialises in 3D printing is one of 30 firms from the north helping develop thousands of new ventilators to tackle the Covid-19 crisis.