Health

Dental practices across the region will be allowed to reopen to patients from next month.

Lifeguards have urged the public not to take risks at the coast as they return to a Norfolk beach this weekend.

A further three patients have died in hospitals across Norfolk after testing positive for coronavirus.

“Difficult decisions” could have to be taken if Norfolk County Council is to balance its books - because of a £20m shortfall between the estimated £63m cost of coronavirus and government funding to cover it.

Mental health patients are being restrained and isolated more often during the coronavirus pandemic, figures have revealed.

Family and friends will be allowed to meet in up to groups of six from next week under new lockdown easing measures.

A system to find people who have come into close contact with people with coronavirus has started in a bid to control the spread of the virus and help ease lockdown restrictions.

The founder of Clap for Carers has called for the gesture to be stopped.

The government’s test and trace system will be launched tomorrow, with Norfolk’s director of public health saying it is vital to stop the spread of coronavirus.

A further 10 patients have died in hospitals across Norfolk after testing positive for coronavirus.

People could soon be allowed to meet outside in groups of 10 as the government contemplates the next stage of its coronavirus response.

The amount of time bingeing TV, doing DIY and gardening has shot up during lockdown, new figures have revealed.

Prime minister’s aide Dominic Cummings “will help make government better”, a Norfolk MP who insists he should not lose his job has said.

People have been urged to continue to stick to coronavirus guidance despite fears the case of the UK government’s senior aide Dominic Cummings may see an erosion of public confidence in the rules.

Three patients have died in hospitals across Norfolk after testing positive for coronavirus.

More of Norfolk’s recycling centres could be reopening by the end of this week, council officers have confirmed.

Norwich has the third-lowest death rate in the UK when coronavirus-related deaths are ranked by local authority, according to new figures.

The number of coronavirus-related deaths in Norfolk care homes has increased by 11 in the last week, new figures have shown.

Prime minister Boris Johnson has set out his plans for the staged reopening of shops in England, with markets potentially reopening in a week’s time and other shops from the middle of June.

People have been praised by Norfolk’s police chief for adhering to social distancing rules when they headed out over the bank holiday weekend.

Two more patients have died after testing positive for coronavirus at the Norfolk’s hospitals.

Tributes have been paid to a mother of two young girls who has died from a rare skin cancer.

The region’s mental health trust has been criticised for a “shocking” lack of beds as data revealed a fresh rise in patients being sent out of the area for treatment.

One new coronavirus-related death has been recorded at a Norfolk hospital.

An A&E doctor who warned of the dangers of breaking lockdown says under fire Downing Street aide Dominic Cummings should resign.

Norfolk has never looked quite like this.

No new coronavirus-related deaths have been reported at the county’s hospitals.

Norfolk’s three hospitals have reported a surge in A&E patients since lockdown measures were eased.

From June 8 travellers coming to the UK will have to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival or risk being fined, prosecuted and even deported if they do not comply.