Nursing home residents relocated in NI following Covid-19 outbreak concerns

Frail and elderly residents are being relocated from a Belfast nursing home over “ongoing concerns” relating partly to management of a Covid-19 outbreak.
Nursing home residents relocated in NI following Covid-19 outbreak concerns
Fri, 22 May, 2020 - 22:06
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Frail and elderly residents are being relocated from a Belfast nursing home over “ongoing concerns” relating partly to management of a Covid-19 outbreak.

A recent watchdog inspection prompted urgent intervention at the 100-bed Clifton Nursing Home which caters for older people with dementia, Stormont health minister Robin Swann said.

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CoronavirusPlace: NIPlace: BelfastPlace: Northern IrelandPlace: Hopewell AvenuePlace: Crumlin RoadPlace: UKPlace: CliftonPerson: Robin SwannEvent: Covid-19Organisation: Clifton Nursing HomeOrganisation: StormontOrganisation: RQIAOrganisation: Covid-19Organisation: NHSOrganisation: Runwood HomesOrganisation: Runwood Homes’Organisation: Belfast TrustOrganisation: Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority
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