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April 3, 2020

Dame Judi Dench praises ‘Revitalise’ charity during COVID-19 crisis

Dame Judi Dench praises 'Revitalise' as charity offers isolation support to disabled people during COVID-19 crisis. National charity Revitalise are also offering their centres for...

April 3, 2020

Doctor in the house? a free healthcare service

A new virtual consultation service – www.doctorinthehouse.net – launched today to provide a free, safe healthcare service that links worried patients to at-home healthcare professionals....

April 2, 2020

Quarantrain – Staying fit during isolation

Staying fit during isolation – new online fitness programme Quarantrain launches today. Staff and students from the University of Nottingham are part of an international team...

April 2, 2020

Comment on NHS suspending home births in some areas of country

Siobhan Miller, founder of ThePositive Birth Company, comments on the NHS suspending home births in some areas of the country: "The coronavirus is already causing...

April 2, 2020

Scottish virtual biobank plays vital role in Covid-19 fight

A Scotland-based virtual biobank dealing in ethically sourced human tissue samples is helping to speed up the provision of COVID-19 samples for researchers and drug...

April 2, 2020

MPs demand urgent action on PPE & radiotherapy capacity

MPs have today written to the Secretary of State for Health & Social Care urging him to prioritise the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)...

April 2, 2020

Webinar – Integrated Crisis Management in the NHS for Covid-19

Webinar for Integrated Crisis Management in the NHS for COVID-19. David Nott (War, Disaster and Trauma Surgeon), Shanu Rasheed (experienced in complex surgery and disaster...

April 1, 2020

The rights and health of refugees, migrants and stateless must be protected in COVID-19

OHCHR, IOM, UNHCR and WHO joint press release: the rights and health of refugees, migrants and stateless must be protected in COVID-19 response. In the...

April 1, 2020

Coronavirus Disease WHO Situation Update

Coronavirus disease WHO situation update (COVID19) Report 71 No new countries/territories/areas reported cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours As mentioned by the Director-General...

March 31, 2020

‘National crisis’ as ambulance workers in self isolation hits 4100

GMB Union is calling for urgent supply of PPE and testing for all staff GMB Union says the lack of PPE and testing for frontline workers 'a national crisis' as the number of...