One of the main problems hampering the Government’s ability to make sensible decisions about regional lockdowns is access to timely data. Fewer than one third
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Almost 20 per cent of adults are not social distancing, ONS figures show
Nearly a fifth of adults are failing to socially distance, with most people in local lockdown areas citing a loss of freedom as their main
Thousands of coronavirus deaths recorded by ONS not due to Covid, new figures show
Thousands of coronavirus deaths recorded by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) were not due to Covid, new figures show. On Thursday, the ONS published
NHS compensation payouts have doubled in six years, figures show
NHS Payouts linked to medication blunders have doubled in six years, fuelling record spending, official figures show. Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt said it was “nothing
Patients dying at home from causes other than Covid-19 are fuelling excess UK deaths: ONS figures
Overall, the number of excess deaths which occurred in people’s own homes was more than twice the total number of Covid-19 deaths in any setting,
Only two areas recorded more than 20 coronavirus deaths in July, according to ONS figures
In comparison, in May 224 local authorities had more than 20 deaths (16 in Wales, 208 in England) and in June, there were 39 (three
Record number of patients waiting 18 weeks for NHS treatment, new figures show
NHS England figures also show that a total of 153,134 urgent cancer referrals were made by GPs in England in June 2020, down from 194,047
Mental health toll on NHS workers in lockdown revealed as first figures show staff absence rose by 165,000 days
“They have had leave cancelled, and their training has been put on hold. Many have worked more intense rotas. If this goes on for much
Number of people with coronavirus antibodies a third lower than thought, figures show
PHE said the earlier figures had excluded samples from blood donors aged over 70, who had been banned from giving blood when they were asked
Coronavirus deaths drop by almost one third in a week, ONS figures show
The ONS said the pandemic is likely to have brought forward the deaths of some vulnerable or elderly people, which could explain the period of