Representatives from the Gibraltar Disability Rights Federation met yesterday to discuss ways in which to elevate their campaign calling for the transposition of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Gold Command of the GHA concluded that patients must not be placed at avoidable risk by coming into the hospital and having routine surgery, if the risk of catching COVID-19 and harm being caused outweighs the benefit of having the surgery. Patients awaiting routine surgery and interventions are advised that the GHA will review surgical lists at the start of each day. If at all possible, routine surgeries will go ahead, but it is possible if the risk to a patient is considered high, that the patient will be called to cancel the surgery and offer a new date.
Students received their GCSE/Level 2 results today at the Gibraltar College, Bayside and Westside Schools.
A UK national and three local juveniles will appear in court today following a burglary at a bar in the North District.
The incident happened just after 3am on Wednesday morning when entry was gained into the premises.
