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New data suggests that NHS Test and Trace has successfully reached over 80 per cent of close contacts since its launch.
More than 20 MPs have questioned the ICO's role in holding the government to account for its failures in the Test and Trace programme.
The Royal College of Pathologists has warned that poor regulation of coronavirus antibodies tests could be putting the public at risk.
The RCN has revealed the huge passion but incredible pressure nursing staff have been feeling throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The number of nurses in the NHS in England increased by 13,840 compared with last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 9,306.
New data from NHS Digital has revealed that more than one in 20 NHS staff days were lost to sickness in England in April.
The NHS has enlisted the help of a number of celebrities who have cancer to encourage the public to come forward for vital, life-saving checks.
A new survey has highlighted how midwives are missing meals and delaying going to the toilet because they do not have enough time for breaks.
A new £500 million procurement framework has been launched by NHS SBS to offer high-quality soft facilities management services to the NHS.
A number of health leaders have called on the Prime Minister to honour his pledge to fix social care ‘once and for all’.
Nurses and non-medical staff have stopped taking patient calls to the NHS coronavirus helpline amid concerns over their advice.
A cyber security services framework has been launched for the NHS to help manage cyber security risks.
The majority of taxpayers in the UK would pay more tax to provide a funding boost for the NHS since the outbreak of coronavirus.
Following this week's changes to A-level results, ministers are being urged to lift the limit on the number of places to study medicine in England.
The ONS COVID-19 Infection Survey will expand from regularly testing 28,000 people per fortnight in England to 150,000 by October.
Welsh Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced nearly £32 million to speed up coronavirus testing result turnaround times.
ONS data suggests that twice as many adults in Britain are reporting symptoms of depression now compared with this time last year.
The NHS Nightingale hospital in Harrogate will stay open until March, to safeguard against another spike in coronavirus cases this winter.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly