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Doctors have become so frustrated with “technological inadequacies” that they have taken to sharing sensitive medical records over WhatsApp and personal email accounts, a new report has revealed. Frontline medical…
Children in care are being locked in their bedrooms and stripped of their phones, as official figures reveal that the use of Deprivation of Liberty orders have tripled in two…
Edward Morgan, from the ONS’s health analysis and life events division, said the first half of 2020 saw “extraordinary increases” in mortality rates across western Europe, when compared with the…
Scientists have warned it is essential to quickly identify the “index cases” – those who test positive for the virus – in order to then trace their contacts before the…
Vulnerable patients across England have been told by their doctors they must continue shielding, despite letters from the Government telling them they can now go outside. Concerns have been raised…
Britain’s contact tracing app has only just scraped a ‘pass’ in a review designed to test whether it could be used by the public, even as privately health chiefs appear…
Speaking on ITV’s Peston, Tobias Ellwood, the Conservative MP for Bournemouth East, raised concerns about coronavirus in care homes and said: “This will come out in a big inquiry. There…
“Still, this would be an underestimate of the number of infections up to that point because it would not have captured some mild or asymptomatic cases,” the report’s authors noted.…
People could soon be advised to wear masks in public after the country’s chief scientist said the current policy was under review. Sir Patrick Vallance signalled a possible U-turn yesterday…
The UK death toll from coronavirus is likely to be far larger than that shown by official figures, experts have said. Until now, daily figures – which reveal 1,415 UK…
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