Equalities watchdog considers whether sending patients from hospitals to care homes breached rights
David Isaac, the EHRC chairman, said the watchdog welcomed the announcement of additional support for care homes in response to...
Day: May 14, 2020
Diabetes patients account for more than a quarter of people with coronavirus who died in hospitals
The health service said the accuracy of the data is reliant on the availability and transfer of information by healthcare...
Government considering ‘health certificates’ if proof of immunity established via new antibody test
“Once antibody testing is up and running we will be able to test those people for coronavirus, perhaps on a...
Facemasks that light up if you coronavirus in development by Harvard
Facemasks which light up when they detect coronavirus are in development by Harvard. Scientists have woven sensors into the fabric...
Police urge people not to walk in the road and say crossing paths with others will not transmit coronavirus
Police chiefs said on Wednesday that they did not have powers to enforce the two-metre social distancing rules. However, that...
Cats can infect each other with coronavirus, study finds
There is a growing body of research into the potential for pets to pick up coronavirus. Following reports of cats...
Second more deadly wave of coronavirus ‘to hit Europe this winter’
He also warned that a second wave could coincide with an outbreak of other infectious diseases. “I’m very concerned about...
How do coronavirus home antibody tests work, and how do I get one?
A coronavirus antibody test kit has been approved by Public Health England, The Telegraph has learned, in a breakthrough that...
