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Doctors’ leaders warn of ‘potentially devastating consequences’ over PM’s lockdown lifting

By Gavin Cordon, Reporter13th July 2021News England

Doctors’ leaders have condemned Boris Johnson’s “irresponsible” decision to press ahead with lockdown lifting in England despite Covid-19 infections continuing to surge. The British Medical Association (BMA) warned of “potentially

Sajid Javid announces end of lockdown in England despite forecasting soaring coronavirus cases

By David Hughes, Reporter12th July 2021News England

The use of domestic vaccine passports and face masks will be encouraged as ministers set out a cautious approach to England’s “freedom day” on July 19 in response to soaring

Stormont ministers agree new Covid-19 relaxations on July 26 despite rising infection rates

By David Young and Rebecca Black, Reporters9th July 2021News Northern Ireland

Stormont ministers have agreed a further wave of Covid-19 relaxations for Northern Ireland. The measures, which include the end of social-distancing requirements for outdoor activities and a reduction of the

Local councils face ‘£3 billion budget deficit’ as nation emerges from lockdown restrictions

By The Press Association9th July 2021News England

Local councils across the UK are facing a £3 billion budget deficit as a result of the pandemic, according to an investigation by the BBC. The broadcaster’s Shared Data Unit

Easing lockdown cannot be at expense of half million immunocompromised people, charities warn

By Jane Kirby, Reporter9th July 2021News England

Sixteen health charities have joined forces to urge the Government to support around 500,000 people for whom the Covid-19 vaccines may give less protection. With most of England’s Covid rules

Surging Covid-19 cases sees Lothian and Lanarkshire latest health boards to postpone operations

By The Press Association8th July 2021News Scotland

Operations across Edinburgh are being postponed because of the pressure caused by increasing numbers of patients and staff infected with coronavirus. NHS Lothian becomes the latest health board to announce

‘Tragically sad situation’ led to teenager struggling with lockdown taking own life, coroner concludes

By Claire Hayhurst, Reporter8th July 2021News England

A teenager struggling with isolation during the Covid-19 lockdown took her own life, an inquest heard. Gabrielle Treharne, 17, was found dead at her home in Cannington, Bridgwater, Somerset, on

Mandatory vaccination of care home workforce ‘unnecessary and misguided’, academics warn

By Jemma Crew, Reporter8th July 2021News England

Mandatory vaccination against coronavirus of care home staff is “unnecessary, disproportionate, and misguided”, academics have warned. Government plans to make Covid-19 jabs a condition of deployment for care home staff

Over 100 experts condemn Government’s ‘dangerous and unethical experiment’ over restrictions

By Helen William, Reporter8th July 2021News England

More than 100 scientists and doctors have signed a letter accusing the UK Government of conducting a “dangerous and unethical experiment” and urging it to reconsider its plans to abandon

Planned operations postponed as Covid patient numbers rise at one of UK’s largest hospital trusts

By Amy Murphy, Reporter7th July 2021News England

Planned elective operations at one of the largest and busiest hospital trusts in the UK are having to be postponed after an increase in Covid-19 admissions. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS

Tag: Coronavirus / Covid-19

Doctors’ leaders warn of ‘potentially devastating consequences’ over PM’s lockdown lifting

Sajid Javid announces end of lockdown in England despite forecasting soaring coronavirus cases

Stormont ministers agree new Covid-19 relaxations on July 26 despite rising infection rates

Easing lockdown cannot be at expense of half million immunocompromised people, charities warn

Surging Covid-19 cases sees Lothian and Lanarkshire latest health boards to postpone operations

‘Tragically sad situation’ led to teenager struggling with lockdown taking own life, coroner concludes

Mandatory vaccination of care home workforce ‘unnecessary and misguided’, academics warn

Over 100 experts condemn Government’s ‘dangerous and unethical experiment’ over restrictions

Planned operations postponed as Covid patient numbers rise at one of UK’s largest hospital trusts

Kyle Clifford’s murders fuelled by Andrew Tate’s ‘violent misogyny’, court told

Bed-bound patients ‘told to soil themselves’ due to lack staff in busy A&E – report

Covid inquiry rejects bid from Mone to access documents and evidence on PPE deals

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Tag: Coronavirus / Covid-19

Doctors’ leaders warn of ‘potentially devastating consequences’ over PM’s lockdown lifting

Sajid Javid announces end of lockdown in England despite forecasting soaring coronavirus cases

Stormont ministers agree new Covid-19 relaxations on July 26 despite rising infection rates

Local councils face ‘£3 billion budget deficit’ as nation emerges from lockdown restrictions

Easing lockdown cannot be at expense of half million immunocompromised people, charities warn

Surging Covid-19 cases sees Lothian and Lanarkshire latest health boards to postpone operations

‘Tragically sad situation’ led to teenager struggling with lockdown taking own life, coroner concludes

Mandatory vaccination of care home workforce ‘unnecessary and misguided’, academics warn

Over 100 experts condemn Government’s ‘dangerous and unethical experiment’ over restrictions

Planned operations postponed as Covid patient numbers rise at one of UK’s largest hospital trusts