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Day: April 15, 2020
Discharging coronavirus patients into care homes is ‘madness’, Government told
Jeremy Hilton, the group leader on Gloucester City Council, said a care home under his supervision had been hit by...
British company that can deliver one million coronavirus tests per week left waiting for Public Health England order
Last week Mr Hancock also called on the biotech industry to come up with a solution to the antibody testing...
Cancer referrals down by 80 per cent in some areas as coronavirus fears keep patients from hospitals
Health service leaders said this was because permanent hospitals in the capital are so far coping with the flow of...
Calls for Government to investigate ‘alarming’ number of BAME deaths in health service
A crisis among ethnic minority medical staff may be being missed because of a lack of Covid-19 testing, a doctor’s...
NHS staff should wear sports visors and re-use disposable PPE, new leaked draft guidelines reveal as UK suffers equipment shortage
The report found that although the UK had a PPE reserve back-up before the pandemic, distribution was based on a...
‘There is talk of washing and re-using surgical gowns… it is worrying’
The past few days things have got much harder. At the end of last week, I had a 24-hour shift....
How accurate is the UK coronavirus death toll? Our data expert answers your questions
Tom Dening, a professor of dementia research at the University of Nottingham, said: "It is worrying that there appears to...
How to keep your kids active during coronavirus lockdown
Play balloon tennis A classic, sort of. But it is simple, cheap, does not require more than a few feet...
how to tell the difference between symptoms
For hay fever sufferers, the onset of Spring brings its fair share of health problems. As pollen counts increase, they can...
How to fix your sleeping pattern and beat insomnia during lockdown
But here’s the dilemma: while we need sleep more than ever to bulletproof our immune systems in the face of coronavirus,...
Unlike with Spanish flu, trek from the peak of coronavirus will be long
The second and most lethal wave of the 1918 Spanish flu swept through towns and cities in weeks. It peaked...
