Monthly Archives: November 2020
Coronavirus: inequalities in healthcare may explain worse outcomes for BAME people
With Britain now in its second lockdown, and the government predicting that the second wave could be [...]
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I’m a GP who lost my dad to coronavirus – now I’m fighting so others don’t too
As a GP, I‘ve seen the impact of Covid-19 on patients and colleagues, but many [...]
19
Nov
Nov
Frontline doctors and nurses given ‘repurposed bin bags as official PPE’
The box describes them as “White Tint Polythene Bags” rebranded to “White Aprons”. The personal [...]
14
Nov
Nov
Exclusive: Thousands Still Being Denied PPE For Procedures With ‘high covid risk’
Exclusive report from the Health Service Journal by Sharon Brennan 13 November 2020 Thousands of [...]
NHS Staff Facing Both A Winter Crisis And The Second Wave Of Covid
No sooner had last winter’s crisis finished than we were hit by the Covid pandemic. [...]
In private hands
The response to COVID would be vastly more effective if the billions spent on outsourcing [...]
12
Nov
Nov
Be honest about safety risks of short staffing this winter, demands RCN
The government must make decisions about NHS service provision based on available numbers of nursing [...]
12
Nov
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