Huge backlog in operations resulting from lack of PPE
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NHS Providers chief executive, Chris Hopson, has said that a lack of vital protective equipment and long waits for coronavirus test results are stopping hospitals from tackling a huge backlog in operations.....read more
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Six in 10 health worker deaths from coronavirus are BAME
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New analysis has found that the number of healthcare workers who have died due to coronavirus has reached 200, with more than six in 10 of the victims from BAME backgrounds.....read more
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Antibody tests for health and social care staff
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The government will offer coronavirus antibody tests to health and social care staff in England, with patients and care residents also eligible at their clinician’s request.....read more
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NHS fees to be scrapped for overseas health staff
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The government has finally announced that NHS staff and care workers from overseas will no longer have to pay an extra charge towards the health service.....read more
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Trusts have gone ‘to great lengths’ to support care homes
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A new report shows how trusts have gone to great lengths to support care homes through the unprecedented challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.....read more
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