16 December 2024

With immediate effect from today (Monday, 16 December 2024), colleagues, patients and visitors must now wear a fluid repellent surgical face mask when visiting or working in our hospital in the following (admitting) areas:

  • Emergency Department
  • Emergency Management Unit
  • Surgical Assessment Unit
  • Acute Frailty Unit
  • Short Stay Unit
  • Paediatric Assessment Unit
  • Medical SDEC (Same Day Emergency Care)
  • Surgical SDEC
  • Hasland Ward
  • Robinson Ward
  • Macmillan NGS Unit
  • Birth Centre

This is in line with a rise in flu cases in our hospital and in accordance with our agreed thresholds which will be regularly reviewed.  

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