Covid inquiry told Treasury blocked NHS bed request
NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.
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NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.
Thousands of those eligible for free winter vaccinations fail to take up the offer, the NHS says.
Sue Hill will not receive a settlement after “systemic cultural failings” in her department.
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Specially adapted lorries have been visiting towns to offer NHS checks in the community.
Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.
Information on the menopause drugs’ benefits and risks have been included in updated guidance.
The move is part of an overhaul of decades-old mental health legislation in England and Wales.
The government wants to create a smoke-free generation and restrict the sale and marketing of vapes.
NHS England says hospitals being forced into paying premium rates of over £200 an hour.
The Olympic cycling champion, who has terminal cancer, wants more younger men to get checked.
The Health Secretary said he didn’t want to cause further harm to the hospitality industry in England.
One woman was hospitalised after being treated at a clinic in south-west London, the BBC is told.
All three patients were infected with the Clade 1b variant, which appears to transmit more easily.
Mutant males struggle to mate, which could offer a way to controll mosquito populations, scientists say.
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Virgin Active is introducing new wellness offerings including hot yoga, sound baths and even ice-baths at some of its clubs.
The Department of Health says a chemical agent may be behind the surge in suspected food poisoning incidents in schools.
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Dr Joe Phaahla, the Deputy Health Minister, expressed worry about the increase in diabetes cases in South Africa, especially among women.