Oct 11, 2020
Earlier this year, the Government was forced to publish the full membership of the Sage scientific committee and regular details of its advice to ministers after a row over transparency. The chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, later agreed it had been “an error” not to be more open with the public. The JBC was formed […]
Oct 11, 2020
The Government said that, as of 9am on Sunday, there had been a further 12,872 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK, although the figure is likely to be skewed downwards by a weekend lag in reporting. According to the worst-case scenario, there would have...
Oct 11, 2020
Long Covid services are “patchy and overstretched” and the NHS will need to hire more than 1,000 new consultants, physios and counsellors to treat patients, Oxford University professors have warned. Around 60,000 people are estimated to be suffering lingering symptoms...
Oct 11, 2020
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, who has been in regular contact with Mr Hancock, is understood to believe that additional restrictions in the capital are now highly likely. In practice, that would mean London being put into the “high” tier. Large parts of...
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