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Volunteer helps fit essential masks to frontline NHS staff
Adam Corcoran-Birtles, of Caton, near Lancaster, volunteered his time to Fit test around 50 frontline staff at Furness General Hospital (FGH)…
Clinical negligence in the time of coronavirus
Lionel Stride, Barrister at Law for Temple Garden Chambers, outlines how the current pandemic could expose medical professionals to clinical…
Ministerial Briefing: UK may be seeing the beginning of change, says Chief Scientific Adviser
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab held today’s daily Downing Street press briefing in the absence of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, joined…
Kent NHS choir raises the roof with rendition of ‘Stay at home’
This outbreak possibly the biggest challenge the NHS has ever faced. But despite the daily pressures of Covid-19, staff at…
Ministerial Briefing: Boris Johnson in hospital and confusion over exit strategy
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was joined by the Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty and Chief Scientific Adviser to the MOD Professor Dame Angela McLean for today’s briefing…
Is Spain finally turning the corner in its fight against Covid-19?
Spain may have had a delayed reaction to the magnitude of the Covid-19 threat, but today, the country’s usually bustling streets, busy shops, restaurants…
Ministerial Briefing: 2,029 critical care beds free and ready to use
Health Secretary Matt Hancock returned to the podium at the Downing Street press briefing alongside Ruth May, Chief Nursing Officer in England, and Professor…
Returning to the frontline: Hannah’s story
Hannah Partridge, Clinical Lead at the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, is one of the heroes returning the NHS…
Modular solutions provide additional Covid-19 capacity
In response the COVID-19 outbreak, Vanguard Healthcare Solutions has made available some additional modular facilities to support healthcare providers in…
NHS Property Services promotes Martin Steele to acting CEO position
The Board of NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has announced the appointment of Martin Steele as its acting Chief Executive Officer…