{"id":17701,"date":"2020-03-19T12:32:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T12:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refugee.org.uk\/?p=17701"},"modified":"2020-03-29T07:41:34","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T06:41:34","slug":"coronavirus-covid-19-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refugee.org.uk\/wordpress\/2020\/03\/19\/coronavirus-covid-19-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-left is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> Dear All  <\/p><p>Due to the escalation of concern about the spread of Covid-19 and recent Government\/Public Health England advice, we have made the very difficult decision to suspend our face to face drop ins and outreach services until further notice. This will be reviewed weekly.<\/p><p>We will be implementing a direct, local phone service for those needing advice. Please contact one of the following numbers on the days\/times listed below for advice:<\/p><p>0191 2457301 (Tyne and Wear)<\/p><p>01642 217447 (Teesside)<\/p><p>Monday to Friday 9.30am &#8211; 1pm<\/p><p>If you already have an appointment booked with us, we will contact you.<\/p><p>Our interpreting service is open -please call 0191 2457303 (emergency number: 07791945405)<\/p><p>We will continue to keep you updated via Facebook and Twitter.<\/p><p>Thank you for your cooperation.<\/p><p>Dr Mohamed Nasreldin Director <\/p><p>Thank you and take good care of yourself by taking requested measures to escape this pandemic<\/p><cite> Dr Mohamed Nasreldin Director  <br> <br><em> 18 Mach 2020<\/em> <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/685d0ace521648f8a5beeeee1b9125cd\" width=\"100%\" height=\"800\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/refugee.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Letter-Head-2020-1.pdf\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/refugee.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/refugee.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-2.png 725w, https:\/\/refugee.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-2-300x41.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be implementing a direct, local phone service for those needing advice. 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