Fears half of coronavirus deaths may be in care homes as officials accused of ‘airbrushing out’ older people
UK death figures are "airbrushing out" hundreds of older people, Age UK claims, after a university study found that half...
Day: April 13, 2020
Now official advice may be to wear face masks in public to fight coronavirus
People could soon be advised to wear masks in public after the country’s chief scientist said the current policy was...
A third of NHS and critical workers tested have coronavirus, figures show amid fears over PPE shortages
A third of NHS and critical key workers tested for coronavirus are infected, new figures show, amid fears that personal...
First person in world to trial coronavirus vaccine describes her experience
The injection, applied to the left shoulder, lasted only a few seconds. But with it came the hopes of a...
Spain starts to relax coronavirus lockdown as face masks handed out in public spaces
Spain relaxed some of its tough lockdown measures on Monday, with workers handed face masks at major transport hubs as...
Bus drivers shutting off front doors in coronavirus outbreak threatened with disciplinary procedures
Bus drivers have complained that they are being threatened with the sack for trying to protect themselves from coronavirus by...
horse racing trainer turned key worker driving supplies for the NHS
When Giles Bravery retired from the training ranks in 2017 after 26 years, the sport may have lost one of...
Fears for cancer care as up to 2,000 referrals are missed every week
Up to 2,000 cancer referrals are being missed every week, it emerged on Sunday , as the Government prepares to...
Hospital ignores national policy to allow loved ones to be with dying relatives
A hospital has become the first to adapt national policy around allowing loved ones to be with their dying relatives,...
Electrocomponents issues call to arms to use 3D printers for NHS masks
FTSE-250-listed distributor Electrocomponents is urging anybody with a 3D printer to start making masks for the NHS after healthcare unions warned...
everything we know about the search for a Covid-19 vaccine
As Covid-19 has rapidly spread around the world there has been a mad scramble to find a vaccine. On January 10, China shared the...
