A father-of-two whose family were told he had ‘zero chance’ of surviving coronavirus revealed today how he ‘honestly felt it was over’ while being treated in hospital. Mal Martin, 58, spent 61 days on a ventilator after being taken to Bridgend’s Princess of Wales Hospital in March and ended up permanently losing vision in his … Read more
Ventilators breathe life into maker’s first profits: Goldman Sachs owned Penlon handed a £136m Government contract By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 9 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 9 December 2020 A ventilator maker owned by banking giant Goldman Sachs has turned its first profit in more than a decade … Read more
Jeremih ‘on a ventilator battling COVID-19 in the ICU’… as 50 Cent and Chance the Rapper ask fans to pray for his health By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 21:31 GMT, 14 November 2020 | Updated: 21:31 GMT, 14 November 2020 Jeremih is reportedly on a ventilator battling COVID-19 in the ICU. TMZ reported Saturday … Read more
A Wisconsin mother received a life-saving double lung transplant after a four-month-long battle with the novel coronavirus. Carmen Lerma, 52, a director at United Migrant Opportunity Services, in Milwaukee, tested positive for COVID-19 in July. Her health quickly deteriorated and she was admitted to the hospital, spending 45 days in the intensive care unit on … Read more
Moment a ventilator bursts into flames on a Covid ward in India as hazmat-suited hospital workers rush to evacuate patients Footage shows four medics dressed in hazmats in a hospital in Vadodara, India The fire happened at around 9:45pm on September 8 in SSG Hospital’s ICU unit A fireball flame sparks from the ventilator and engulfs … Read more
UK’s longest-suffering Covid-19 patient finally returns home after a record-breaking 141 days in hospital – including 105 on a ventilator Fatima Bridle, 35, fell ill with coronavirus after returning to the UK from Morocco She battled Covid-19, pneumonia and sepsis at Southampton General Hospital When her lungs collapsed she was on a ventilator and in a coma … Read more
‘This is real’: Jennifer Aniston posts graphic photo of male friend with COVID-19 on ventilator as she and Courteney Cox urge folks to wear masks By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 02:14 BST, 20 July 2020 | Updated: 02:28 BST, 20 July 2020 She is using her fame and social media platform to encourage people … Read more
Thousands of seriously ill children are being put at risk due to ventilator shortage, charity championed by Prince Harry warns WellChild has been helping families of sick children during the COVID-19 crisis Over 145,000 PPE masks have been sent to those most in need during lockdown But the charity says that thousands of children are … Read more
Suspected Covid-19 patient dies after his relatives unplug ventilator so they could plug in an air cooler at Indian hospital Incident took place last Monday in the Maharao Bhimsingh Hospital in Rajasthan The patient, 40, had breathing difficulties and was put on a ventilator His family brought their own air cooler because temperatures were high … Read more
Rolling over on to his left side, Hugh Mullally wondered where his bedside table had gone. Come to think of it, his duvet had been replaced by a white sheet too. How odd. Was his mind playing tricks? Had he been dreaming? Then came a nervous twitch in the pit of his stomach. Suddenly, in fragments, … Read more