Nurses will be permitted to look after two Covid patients at the same time in an attempt to relieve strain on hospitals, NHS bosses have ruled. NHS England has decided to temporarily relax the 1:1 rule amid rising numbers of staff who have been forced off sick with...
Nearly half of coronavirus patients in some NHS hospitals are likely to have caught it there, “shocking” figures show. New statistics show that in the last month, there has been a doubling in the proportion of hospital patients with coronavirus thought to have become...
“Still, anyone with cancer or stroke or heart disease symptoms should absolutely continue to seek help from the NHS, because these urgent services are the priority right now. The sooner the country bands together and helps get this latest outbreak under control, the...
If hospitals begin to transfer patients it will be the first time since the principle of mutual aid was invoked during the peak of the pandemic, when a small number of people were moved to other intensive care units. By Saturday there were 10,918 people in hospital...
A 71-year-old’s leg was saved after an eight-inch section of her shinbone was removed, taken for radiation treatment at another hospital, and then reinserted before she woke up from surgery. Jan Ritson said the procedure, believed to be the first of its kind...
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