"All those working in the NHS and social care will have to be vaccinated," Javid said. "We must avoid preventable harm and protect patients in the NHS, protect colleagues in the NHS, and protect the NHS itself."
and managers in the NHS through partner organisations such as the HPMA. The survey will aim to explore four main areas of interest: existing capacity for the management of workplace conflict; the nature and extent of conflict prior to COVID-19; impact of COVID-19 on working relationships; ...
"Having considered the consultation responses, the advice of my officials and NHS leaders including the chief executive of the NHS, I have concluded that all those working in the NHS and social care will have to be vaccinated," Mr Javid said. The move follows compulsory vaccination in England'...
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mindray started ramping up production capacity, supplying the much-needed medical equipment to the hardest-hit areas in China and abroad, working with medical professionals to spread frontline experience and kn
The frequency of, and risk factors for, long COVID are unclear among community-based individuals with a history of COVID-19. To elucidate the burden and possible causes of long COVID in the community, we coordinated analyses of survey data from 6907 indi
He continued: "Hardworking staff will once again rise to the challenge to protect the most vulnerable people from this awful disease." Professor Powis said extra staff were being drafted in to help with the immunisation programme, and urged people to continue seeking...
Our findings show that the BNT162b2 vaccine can prevent both symptomatic and asymptomatic infection in working-age adults. This cohort was vaccinated when the dominant variant in circulation was B1.1.7 and shows effectiveness against this variant. Funding Public Health England, UK Department of Healt...
effective treatment. The resulting pandemic is having profound and likely long-lasting effects on communities, economies and individuals’ lived experiences. Here, we highlight research published across this journal that reflects in some way on this crisis from humanities and social sciences perspectives...
Remaining current, for the individual, is a challenge in itself. Most surgeons have been navigating through the unchartered territory of their surgical specialty en-pandemic, employing adaptive working by drawing on, and implementing, relevant national guidance. Given the number of active occupational ...
Seen presently during the global COVID-19 global health crisis are the ways government agencies are enabled by digital data collection through the development of contact tracing technologies (CTT) and mobile-based tracking in their effort to limit the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. While rece...