Jul 30, 2020
He added: “Physical appointments will always be a vital part of general practice, and they continue to be necessary for many patients and the management of specific conditions, and we must not lose sight of that.” Echoing their concerns, Edel Harris, chief executive of the charity Mencap, said the shift could “seriously exacerbate the health […]
Jul 30, 2020
On Wednesday, 846 people tested positive for coronavirus, and 165,480 tests were processed (0.5 per cent). Contrast that to April 5, at the height of the pandemic, when 5,902 people tested positive and 16,080 tests were processed (36 per cent). Professor Karol Sikora,...
Jul 30, 2020
Health officials said the widespread rollout of “asymptomatic testing” could be used as a route to reducing the length of quarantine. However, it may also be used to keep watch on countries which pose a threat to the UK, meaning it could trigger additions to the...
Jul 30, 2020
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 average over the past five years. “While none of the...
Jul 30, 2020
For example, the batteries for electric rickshaws, which are typically charged twice a day, have a short life span, explained Ms Vandement. “Then they need to be recycled – that’s where the problem is.” Official recycling operations are subject to regulations in most...
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