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‘Inflammatory’ language in report could put lives of black, Asian and ethnic minorities ‘at further risk’

By Jemma Crew, Reporter6th April 2021News England

“Inflammatory” language in a landmark report on racial disparities could put the lives of black, Asian and minority ethnic communities “at further risk”, according to more than 30 health groups.

Boris Johnson vows to stick with lockdown easing plan despite fresh Covid wave warnings

By Patrick Daly, Reporter6th April 2021News England

Boris Johnson said he plans to stick “like glue” to his plan for easing restrictions despite scientific advisers warning it could create a wave of Covid infections akin to that

Ethnic minority healthcare workers disproportionately impacted by pandemic deaths

By Megan Baynes, Reporter2nd April 2021News England

Ethnic minority healthcare workers have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, accounting for 56% of those who have died with the disease. The PA news agency has verified the

Almost one in seven people who test positive for Covid-19 suffering symptoms three months later

By Jane Kirby and Ian Jones, Reporters1st April 2021News England

Almost one in seven people who test positive for Covid-19 are still suffering symptoms three months later, according to new UK figures. The largest study of its kind on long

Care home staff have ‘professional responsibility’ to get Covid jab – Prof Chris Whitty

By Tom Pilgrim, Reporter29th March 2021News England

England’s chief medical officer has said care home workers have a “professional responsibility” to get a Covid-19 vaccine after he was questioned about the lower uptake of jabs among staff

Engage: Care Homes – Evidence emerging of inappropriate use of ‘do not attempt CPR’ orders

By Margot Kuylen and Wayne Martin29th March 2021Engage

Imagine that death is just around the corner. How will you spend your final moments? Quietly with loved ones? With a priest giving last rites? Perhaps listening to your favourite

Mother of boy with Down Syndrome calls for clarity on vaccines for extremely vulnerable children

By Dave Higgens, Reporter29th March 2021News England

The mother of a 13-year-old boy with Down Syndrome is calling for clearer guidance on the vaccination of clinically extremely vulnerable children after facing a “brick wall” of obstacles. Isaac

Still ‘job of work’ to be done to avoid future lockdowns in Wales – Mark Drakeford

By Taz Ali, Reporter29th March 2021News Wales

The First Minister of Wales has said he cannot give assurances that the country has seen its last lockdown, as it became the first UK nation to lift the most

Belfast’s SSE Arena opens as vaccination centre with capacity for 40,000 jabs a week

By David Young and Rebecca Black, Reporters29th March 2021News Northern Ireland

One of Northern Ireland’s largest live events arenas has opened as a mass vaccination centre. The SSE Arena in Belfast will have the capacity to administer jabs to 40,000 people

Two care home workers arrested on suspicion of wilful neglect over deadly coronavirus outbreak

By Ted Hennessey, Reporter26th March 2021News England

Police have arrested two members of staff at a South Devon care home in connection with a Covid-19 outbreak that is believed to have caused multiple deaths. Nine deaths have

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‘Inflammatory’ language in report could put lives of black, Asian and ethnic minorities ‘at further risk’

Boris Johnson vows to stick with lockdown easing plan despite fresh Covid wave warnings

Ethnic minority healthcare workers disproportionately impacted by pandemic deaths

Almost one in seven people who test positive for Covid-19 suffering symptoms three months later

Care home staff have ‘professional responsibility’ to get Covid jab – Prof Chris Whitty

Engage: Care Homes – Evidence emerging of inappropriate use of ‘do not attempt CPR’ orders

Mother of boy with Down Syndrome calls for clarity on vaccines for extremely vulnerable children

Still ‘job of work’ to be done to avoid future lockdowns in Wales – Mark Drakeford

Belfast’s SSE Arena opens as vaccination centre with capacity for 40,000 jabs a week

Two care home workers arrested on suspicion of wilful neglect over deadly coronavirus outbreak

£715 million spent on scrapped Rwanda deportation scheme, breakdown reveals

Cooper pledges to ‘restore order’ to migration as 20,000 cross channel since election

Bill passes Commons hurdle as MPs vote for assisted dying in England and Wales

Net migration drops 20% to 728,000 after hitting record 906,000 in 2023

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Tag: Coronavirus / Covid-19

‘Inflammatory’ language in report could put lives of black, Asian and ethnic minorities ‘at further risk’

Boris Johnson vows to stick with lockdown easing plan despite fresh Covid wave warnings

Ethnic minority healthcare workers disproportionately impacted by pandemic deaths

Almost one in seven people who test positive for Covid-19 suffering symptoms three months later

Care home staff have ‘professional responsibility’ to get Covid jab – Prof Chris Whitty

Engage: Care Homes – Evidence emerging of inappropriate use of ‘do not attempt CPR’ orders

Mother of boy with Down Syndrome calls for clarity on vaccines for extremely vulnerable children

Still ‘job of work’ to be done to avoid future lockdowns in Wales – Mark Drakeford

Belfast’s SSE Arena opens as vaccination centre with capacity for 40,000 jabs a week

Two care home workers arrested on suspicion of wilful neglect over deadly coronavirus outbreak