Lives are being lost by GPs’ reluctance to give face-to-face consultations
SIR – You often publish letters from doctors saying that surgeries are “open”. In common with many people who are...
Day: October 5, 2020
How the latest fiasco hit the UK’s Test and Trace system
Labour MP for Nottingham North, Alex Norris, who is also a shadow health minister said: “The Government’s latest data blunder...
End of 10pm curfew in sight as dozens of Tories prepare to rebel
Ministers have to ask MPs to approve coronavirus lockdown measures in simple unamendable "yes/no" votes in the Commons within weeks...
Boris Johnson announces ‘most vulnerable’ to be prioritised for coronavirus vaccine rollout
Downing Street said there was an "enormous amount of planning and preparation in place" for the distribution of a vaccine....
In the age of Covid, these robots are giving surgeons peace of mind
“In a time where infection exposure is rife, minimally invasive robotic surgery is likely to become more prominent,” he explains....
The ‘Excel error’ that led to 16,000 missing coronavirus cases
A technical error with an Excel spreadsheet is believed to have caused 16,000 cases of coronavirus to be missed from national...
Health expert warns ‘long Covid’ could turn out to be a bigger problem than excess deaths
Prof Spector, Professor of Genetic Epidemiology at King's College London, said their research had found that the effects of the...
