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Kate Garraway updates fans on Derek's 'progress' despite setback after she 'lost NTA gong'

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Kate Garraway, 55, confessed that victory was "bittersweet" after yesterday's NTAs win for Caring For Derek, which came top in the Best Authored Documentary category.

As long Covid sufferer Derek continues to battle with yet another bout of life-threatening sepsis, the Good Morning Britain star shared the news that he was making "good progress" under very difficult circumstances.

The extent of Kate's troubled state of mind was exposed when it emerged that she'd initially misplaced the award she'd received last night.Ben Shephard had revealed jubilantly of her win: "She only went and blooming did it again!!"Thank you all so so much for supporting our @kategarraway now we’ve found the award (yes she lost it)."He added reassuringly to his 802,100 followers: "I will ensure it stays firmly in her hand!!"Meanwhile, Kate has broken her silence on Derek's current health status, clarifying that he is "making good progress after having a massive setback".Derek didn't receive the news of the award as early as his wife did, as he is in hospital battling the second bout of sepsis he has been struck down with in a matter of months.In early 2020, Derek was placed in a medically induced coma to save his life after his immune system had an extreme adverse reaction to contracting Covid.He spent more than a year confined to hospital, before finally being allowed home to be with his family.Formerly a sharp-witted political adviser, Derek is now a fraction of his former self, who struggles to leave his home at all most days.Kate told of how the experience of being nominated for a NTA for telling Derek's story was "bittersweet" for her, as she regretted that she'd had to create such a traumatising documentary in the first place.On the red.

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