High Season
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| Initial release | March 25, 1988 |
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| Directors | Clare Peploe |
| Screenplay | Clare Peploe |
| Cinematography | Chris Menges |
| Costume design | Louise Stjernsward |
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| ID | 2389984 |
About High Season
Katharine is a talented photographer living on an idyllic Greek island. Unfortunately, the only thing that's clicking is her camera, until she finds herself surrounded by crazies, spies, smugglers, love-sick tourists, a teenage daughter and an ex-husband.
Hallstatt: Austrian town protests against mass tourism
... Hallstatt, which is a World Heritage Site, has just over 700 inhabitants - but gets up to as many as 10,000 visitors a day during High Season...
Strep A: Royal Belfast children's hospital postpones routine procedures
... The government said that - the last High Season for iGAS infection - there were four deaths in England...
Megayachts and oligarchs: ‘We're scared of getting close to wrong money'
... With yachting s High Season approaching in the summer, when boats typically sail for the Mediterranean, Mr Tucker said we will have to wait and see for the economic impact...
How backpacking cities will be ready, after you empty by coronavirus
... Normally we would be coming in our High Season now, declared the Irishman Christopher Doyle, who moved to the city and is the general manager of the Wild Rover is a popular bar and a hostel for backpackers...
No one told us about the Corona-Virus-pandemic'
... Even at this point we have always assumed that it was a preventive measure because of the High Season...
Coronavirus in Suifenhe: the Remote border town of lock, as China opens up
... This picture from the year 2005 showed the extent of the Russian wood exports through Suifenhe train station said in the meantime, a member of the staff in a restaurant in the city, it is their High Season, with about 1,000 customers per day is normally...
Coronavirus: the rescue of China animals during the outbreak
... is It High Season, during the Chinese New year, which means a lot of dogs are out and flown by a coronavirus, many flights were cancelled...
Thomas Cook collapse is a major threat to Spain's tourism industry
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Strep A: Royal Belfast children's hospital postpones routine procedures
The Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children has postponed all routine procedures due to The pressures caused by a rise in bacterial and viral infections.
The Belfast Trust said it was facing " significant pressures" with 214 children attending its A& E on Tuesday.
Nine children in The UK since September.
from an illness linked to strep A on Monday.
Stella-Lily McCorkindale became severely ill last week and was treated at The Hospital .
The Trust said every aspect of The care she received was being carefully reviewed.
Cases of strep A and scarlet fever are higher than usual around The UK.
'Wrong time of Year 'The Trust said postponing routine procedures had been a difficult decision but it would allow staff to care for children with serious or time-critical illnesses.
" We appreciate how difficult this will be for families and children and we apologise for The distress this may cause, " a spokesperson said.
On Wednesday eight procedures were postponed, while 12 went ahead as planned.
The Trust said it would be a similar pattern over The Coming days, with some procedures going ahead if staff were available.
Examples of procedures That might be postponed include paediatric surgery and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) procedures.
Consultant paediatrician Dr Ray Nethercott said postponing procedures was a disappointing but necessary step.
" This is a managed step in anticipation, so they use The resources available to them in The Best way they can, "
" It's either That or wait for a further escalation.
" We Are seeing a marked upturn in The Number of viral and bacterial infections.
" This is a relatively common infection but it's occurring at The wrong time of Year - not The Time of Year we expect to see it. "
The Belfast Trust said parents should consult The
Pharmacies are worried about patchy supplies of antibiotics caused by The Rising demand for penicillin and amoxicillin, which are used to treat cases of strep A and scarlet fever,
David Mccrea , a pharmacist at Dundela Pharmacy in east Belfast, said he had run out of liquid penicillin.
" All we can say to people who come in is to try another pharmacy or ask their GP for another antibiotic, although supplies of those are running low, " He Said .
The Department of Health in Northern Ireland said work to maintain supplies was an " absolute priority".
A spokesperson said UK antibiotic supplies remained good but local level supply issues for some antibiotics had arisen due to a recent acute increase in demand.
The Department said it was working with national counterparts to maintain The flow of supplies to Northern Ireland .
What is Strep A?Most strep A infections are Mild - a Sore Throat or a skin infection That can be easily treated with antibiotics.
But Some People who catch it can get very sick.
Some People develop scarlet fever, which causes a skin rash (That feels like sandpaper) and flu-like symptoms, including a high temperature.
Figures show, up from 43 in October.
Very rarely, Strep A can cause something called invasive Group A streptococcal infection or iGAS, which can be deadly.
Invasive disease happens when The bacteria get past your body's immune defences.
The government said That - The Last High Season for iGAS infection - There were four deaths in England.
But The Number of cases of invasive Group A strep, or iGAS - The Most serious form of infection - is 33 So Far in 2022, compared to 55 in 2018 and 72 in 2019 (before The pandemic).
The Public Health Agency said There was no indication Northern Ireland was seeing more deaths from iGAS than in previous years.
What should parents do?As a parent, if you feel That your child seems seriously unwell, you should trust your own judgement. Contact your GP if:
Call 999 or go to A& E if:
Source of news: bbc.com
