Coronavirus: Labour MP Tony Lloyd in hospital

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Coronavirus: Labour MP Tony Lloyd in hospital

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Tony Lloyd has represented varied constituencies in northern England over a few years

Veteran Labour MP Tony Lloyd has been admitted to hospital with coronavirus.

The 70-year-old member for Rochdale was “secure and responding to therapy” at Manchester Royal Infirmary, his household stated.

At present shadow Northern Eire secretary, Mr Lloyd has additionally represented Stretford and Central Manchester and was Better Manchester’s police and crime commissioner.

New Labour chief Sir Keir Starmer has wished him a “swift” restoration.

His household launched a press release paying tribute to the “sensible medical doctors, nurses and different healthcare workers on the hospital”.

Deputy Labour chief Angela Rayner additionally handed greatest needs to her “pal” Mr Lloyd.



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