Lenio Capsakis, Head of Health Policy at Save the Children, said: “This pandemic could reverse many of the gains we’ve seen over the past decade in child and maternal survival. The health – and, in some cases, the lives – of millions of children are on the line. “Budgets are tightening, essential services including critical routine vaccinations […]
Humanity is set to go into reverse due to the coronavirus pandemic’s “triple hit” on education, income and health, the United Nations has warned. According to an index which measures humanity’s progress, the current crisis is on course to trigger a setback...
Delays to cancer surgery will lead to almost 5,000 deaths, a study has warned, amid growing fears about the broader impact of the coronavirus crisis. Analysis of Public Health England data by the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) found that patients could have to...
Hours after the figures were published, Mr Sunak told the House of Lords economic affairs committee: “Although we’ve put unprecedented mitigating actions in place, I certainly won’t be able to protect every job and every business. “We’re...
The organisations cited case studies, including that of Nigel, to illustrate the point. Nigel, identified as at risk of malnutrition, has no food in his house and is scared to leave home and go to the shops because of coronavirus. He is also not online and was...
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