Oct 15, 2020
Patients should be allowed to self-diagnose ‘long Covid’, Government researchers have said, amid concerns sufferers are not being believed. The call accompanies the publication of new findings suggesting the condition is not a single syndrome, but potentially as many as four. NHS chiefs believe hundreds of thousands of people are suffering long-term after-effects of Covid-19, including […]
Oct 10, 2020
Health authorities said the closures were intended to help “prepare for the busy winter period and a potential second surge of Covid-19 cases”. But the petition says: “Seriously ill or injured children are being turned away from the hospital and...
Oct 9, 2020
GPs are increasingly unable to order blood tests, including those for cancer and serious heart conditions, as the shortage of Roche components becomes a national crisis. Experts have warned that the supply failure of blood test swabs and reagents – which could last...
Oct 3, 2020
Individual NHS trusts and local GPs across the UK will be able to buy non-coronavirus check-ups, tests and operations at nearby private hospitals for the next four years, under a major new ‘pay as you go’ deal due to be unveiled within days. The Telegraph...
Oct 1, 2020
Hospitals have been ordered to ration prescriptions of the coronavirus “wonderdrug” Remdesivir after a shortage has left trusts without enough to go around. Doctors have been told they must only give the drug to early-stage coronavirus patients, not to people who have...
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