News items from May 2020
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Myanmar response to COVID-19 Outbreak
As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the globe, it’s important to note how each country approached the virus and their efforts to contain its spread, in order to compare this with our own methods, learn the effects of each approach and improve for the future.
Death of Andrew Foote, Retired Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
We are saddened to hear of the death of Andrew Veitch Foote, retired consultant cardiothoracic surgeon and RCSEd Fellow, who passed away due to COVID-19 on the 9th May 2020.
Meet our Faculty of Dental Trainers Members - Tom Bereznicki
Launched in 2016, The RCSEd Faculty of Dental Trainers (FDT) promotes the role of the dental trainer, recognises achievement and excellence and, ultimately, enhances the quality of patient care. The Faculty is incredibly proud to have Tom Bereznicki as a Member, who joined the College in March 2018.
Pandemic COVID-19: Situation in Hong Kong
In December 2019, there was already news report that a mysterious pneumonia appeared in Wuhan city, Wu Bei province. However, the alert level in Hong Kong was low as Chinese Government declared that it would not spread from human to human and everything was under control.
COVID-19 in Malta
Professor Joseph Galea MD(Melit) MD(Sheffield) FRCS(Edin) FRCS(CTh) FETCS, President, Association of Surgeons of Malta has shared his experience on COVID-19 in Malta.
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