Group of experts in fight against Covid recognised in honours list
They have helped inform the Government with its coronavirus policies.
UK News|Oct 9, 2020
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Number of people waiting over a year for NHS treatment reaches 12-year high
The number waiting more than 18 weeks to start hospital treatment also tripled in August compared to the same month last year, NHS England said.
UK News|Oct 8, 2020
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‘Worrying trend’ as more intensive care beds in use
A medical leader has urged people to stick to local lockdown measures.
UK News|Oct 8, 2020
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Feisty Tasmanian devils roaming Australian mainland again
The 11 most recently released devils are exploring their new home at Barrington Tops wildlife refuge in New South Wales.
World News|Oct 7, 2020
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New guidance to prevent ‘inconsistent care’ for long Covid patients
There could be as many as 60,000 people in the UK who probably have long Covid.
UK News|Oct 5, 2020
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Flu vaccine is next stage in joint struggle
MUCH has been made of the partnership between the public and the States in the islands’ long battle against Covid-19.
Guernsey Press Comment|Oct 1, 2020
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Law change now in force to allow UK-prescribed medical cannabis
A LAW CHANGE should make it possible for residents to access medicinal cannabis.
News|Sep 30, 2020
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The big spender
With its large budget and some excellent pan-committee work, Health & Social Care has managed to achieve much in the past four years – but it’s not all been plain sailing, as outgoing deputy Richard Graham explains.
Voices|Sep 29, 2020
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People eligible for flu jab urged to ‘sit tight’ if they have no appointment
The Government is aiming to double its winter flu vaccination programme in England to 30 million people.
UK News|Sep 29, 2020
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Uber wins appeal to operate in London
The ride-hailing app was deemed to be ‘fit and proper’ to hold an operator licence in the capital on Monday.
UK News|Sep 28, 2020
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Frontline staff promised ‘uninterrupted supply’ of PPE for winter
Health Secretary Matt Hancock admitted it had been a ‘massive challenge’ to meet demand earlier in the pandemic.
UK News|Sep 27, 2020
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Pelvic pain drug ‘no more effective than placebo’
Researchers are now recommending against routinely prescribing the drug gabapentin for women with the condition, as a result of the findings.
UK News|Sep 24, 2020
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Coronavirus contact tracing app: Key questions answered
The coronavirus contact tracing app for England and Wales is now available.
UK News|Sep 24, 2020
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A glance at coronavirus contact tracing apps across the world
England and Wales prepares to launch its own app on Thursday in a bid to stem the virus’s spread.
UK News|Sep 23, 2020
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Rise in number of women and girls treated in hospital for abuse
End Violence Against Women Coalition said the figures are evidence doctors, nurses and paramedics are seeing victims of domestic violence routinely.
UK News|Sep 22, 2020
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