Category: Lock Down
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North Devon Council Coronavirus Update
Latest update from North Devon Council including: Council recommends face masks for taxi and public transport passengers Taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) drivers are being asked to put measures in place to protect themselves and their passengers from coronavirus. It is recommended that taxi and PHV drivers use a facial covering and also consider…
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North Devon Council Bulletin
In this bulletin £17m of government grants paid out so far NDC has paid out £17m to 1500 businesses in the last week. We’ve had 1800 applications so far which means around half of eligible businesses are yet to apply. Look after your mental health during lockdown As part of their Every Mind Matters campaign…
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Urgent appeal for community equipment
If you’ve got any community equipment you no longer need, please can you return it? We urgently need commodes, walking frames, shower stools, and raised toilet seats, as increased demand during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak means these items are in danger of being in short supply. Please contact Millbrook Care on 0330 124 4491 to…
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Urgent dental care services across the South West
Since the Prime Minister announced social distancing measures to slow down the spread of COVID-19, a set of restrictions on daily activity to contain the spread of the virus were introduced. All non-urgent dental activity has stopped in line with the changes to people’s everyday lives that the Prime Minister has signalled. In light of…
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NHS steps up coronavirus capacity with new Nightingale Hospital
A new NHS Nightingale Hospital will be opened in Westpoint Exeter to provide 200 extra beds for patients with coronavirus symptoms if needed. The NHS Nightingale Hospital Exeter, announced today by NHS Chief Executive, Sir Simon Stevens, brings the total to seven confirmed NHS Nightingale Hospitals in a matter of weeks. The five hospitals in…