One more person has died in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus in Greater Manchester.
It bring the region's covid-19 hospital death toll to 5,883.
In the latest NHS England figures one death was recorded at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust in the last 24 hours.
There were no other deaths recorded by hospitals in the region.
The total number of coronavirus-related deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Thursday, April 29, are:
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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust - 648
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Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - 9
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - 1,183 (+1)
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NHS Nightingale Hospital North West - 6
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Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - 1,595
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Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust - 8
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Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust - 500
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Stockport NHS Foundation Trust - 559
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Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust - 583
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The Christie NHS Foundation Trust - 28
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Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust - 764
The Government said a further 22 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Thursday, bringing the UK total to 127,502.
Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have been 152,000 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.
The Government also said that, as of 9am on Thursday, there had been a further 2,445 lab-confirmed cases in the UK.
It brings the total to 4,414,242.
