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Coronavirus: the NHS heroes 'are like WW2 Spitfire pilots

Apr 18,2020 9:23 pm

A Man who was Five Days in intensive care with coronavirus has compared the NHS-staff, "The Spitfire pilots of 1940".

Hylton Murray-Philipson, 61, celebrated physician for to help him recover after Covid-19 left him "reduced to the status of a baby".

He spent 12 Days at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, after he admitted, A Day after his father died from a non-virus diseases.

As he closed the clinic and left, the staff gave Mr Murray-Philipson a guard of honour.

The sustainable farmer, from Market Harborough , Leicestershire, told Bbc Breakfast he was sick At Home with a uniform temperature of 40C (104F), but not a particularly bad cough, and was, therefore, not sure whether he had Covid-19.

on the tenth day of feeling unwell, he was admitted to the hospital and a few days later, it was moved to the intensive care unit to recover before being taken to a Church.

Mr Murray-Philipson, lost weight 15% of his body, said he now estimates that, "every little thing", and added "since the days I was ranted on a piece of toast and jam. This is enough for me".

Hylton Murray-Philipson said he was reduced, "The State of being a baby", to celebrate the of The Virus

The father-of-two, who had his birthday in the hospital, said: "When I was as sick as, you are reduced to The State of being a baby, totally dependent on others for every little thing.

"My birthday was an exciting day, because then I was able to sit on a chair next to The Bed . That in itself was a huge Step Forward . "

He praised the NHS staff, saying: "they are really The Heroes of The Moment . These are The Spitfire pilots of 1940.

"We know how special the NHS is [but] the difference for me is, I now know the persons name and I would like to say Thank You to all Those People with all my heart. "

He returned home on Friday and said he is now "day to day".

"I have a little weight tried," Mr Murray-Philipson said.

"I'm walking a little more Every Day . I can now meters feet 300. I'm grateful for that. I don't need a Steak Frites , or whatever. It's just the Simple Things . "

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Source of news: bbc.com

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