Yvonne Griffiths, a British lecturer who is among the 83 people already at the facility, spoke to Sky News from her room in quarantine, saying they are being treated well but are unsure whether their isolation will be extended because of the arrival of the new group of Britons."I'm feeling really grateful to have managed to be on that evacuation flight the other day.
"We're being well looked after and I think it's a matter now of just being patient and waiting day by day, ticking each day off." Public Health England have also moved to give assurances about why the drivers of coaches used to transport those in quarantine to the isolation facility were not required to wear protective suits, unlike the medics onboard.
A letter sent to the head of the coach firm, seen by Sky News, said none of the passengers had displayed symptoms of infection on arrival and the medical teams had worn the special clothing as a precaution, should they need to treat anyone in transit.The drivers had also been kept separate from the quarantined passengers and were the last to board the vehicle.
PHE incident director Susan Hopkins wrote:"The drivers do not pose a risk to public health as a result of driving these passengers to their accommodation and should go about their daily lives as normal."Meanwhile, a man in the Philippines has becomeThe outbreak has so far claimed the lives of 361 people in China while the number of confirmed cases of infection has now topped 17,205.
What’s it going to take for the world to realise that killing beautiful animals in such barbaric ways is wrong, disgusting and inhumane! I just think this is what Asia deserves..... Maybe a sign that these beautiful animals are fighting back?
Stop the mainland Chinese going to the UK to stop WuhanCoronavirus spreading please
Bus driver not wearing mask.
More like the race is on for the pharmaceutical companies to make another billion or two 🤭
Is that them?
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