The NHS App has soared in popularity since it was updated in May to allow people to record their COVID-19 vaccination status, with more than 2 million new signups taking the total number of users to 6 million. The app – which should not be confused with the NHS COVID-19 track and ...
The senior NHS Board member warns that the government is now controlling the NHS, and it is the government that is actually dictating what the NHS should do during Covid emergency measures. She states that the result of the government's enforced Covid and vaccination policies can be described ...
NHS websites were the most used source of information associated with a positive vaccination status, followed by advice given by scientists, experts said. Information from a GP and the influence of televised public health information was also linked to positive uptake of the COVID-19 jab. Looking...
Covid-19 vaccine phishing scam circulating in North Text message tells recipients they are ‘eligible’ for jab and seeks bank details By Freya McClementsThu Jan 07 2021 - 17:46 Covid-19: Tories bow to the inevitable and back Boris Johnson’s new restrictions Four DUP MPs vote against measu...
NHS chief warns hospitals could face ‘one of the most challenging winters on record’ i-News 7 September 2021 People’s Covid Inquiry: profiteering from the people’s health? Jacky Davis BMJ 6 September 2021 Unions and campaigners rally with care workers in fightback against privatised social...
The NHS digital health unit NHSX is looking for suppliers of remote monitoring technology as it tries to find large-scale solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. With nearly 37,000 deaths so far and around 261,000 confirmed cases, the UK is one of the worst hit countries by the pandemic,...
Sensely CEO Adam Odessky said: “During the pandemic, more people than ever are getting flu shots — but that places an enormous strain on clinics, and those challenges will only increase as we roll out COVID-19 vaccines. “Our top priority, now and always, is to support the NHS and ...
"I considered going private. But I thought 'no, I've paid into the NHS all my life'. So I'm stuck in a kind of loop and I don't know what's next." Image:Dr Robert Andrews (L) has run clinical trials of Wegovy Studies show people lose on average 15% of th...
Covid-19, waiting lists are more than 2m higher. Suspected cancer sufferers are facing longer waits, callout times for ambulances are rising sharply and the requirement that most people should wait no more than four hours to be treated in emergency departments is being missed by record margins...
Photo credit: Abbas Ghazanfar On 25 March Adil El-Tayar, a renowned organ transplantation specialist, became the first working NHS surgeon to die from covid-19 in hospital in the UK. A healthy and active 64 year old, he is thought to have contracted the virus at a hospital in the ...