Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam is to leave his role as England’s deputy chief medical officer at the end of March. Sir Jonathan will return to the University of Nottingham to… The post Sir Jonathan Van-Tam to leave his role as England’s deputy chief medical officer appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The government are looking into cutting the self-isolation period from seven to five days in an attempt reduce pressures on the workforce and to keep schools running. The Prime Miniser… The post Cutting isolation to five days will ‘help mitigate some of the pressures on schools’ to keep them going appeared first on London Business…
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalte, chairman of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, University of Cambridge has said on Friday that a surge in Omicron cases and deaths will… The post ‘We’re not going to see a big surge’ with ‘very severe outcomes’ of deaths and cases with Omicron Sage scientist says appeared first…
The Prime Minister has been told by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) that the deployment of the armed forces to hospitals means he can no longer say there is… The post Boris warned he ‘can no longer be dismissive’ over NHS staffing levels as troops deployed to London hospitals appeared first on London Business…
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed that a person in the South West of England has contracted bird flu. The UKHSA said that it is “extremely rare” for… The post Bird flu found in a person in the UK and the WHO warns of new pandemic if there is ‘human-to-human transmissibilty’ appeared first…
A damning report has revealed that the government has “no sign of any plan” to solve the staffing issues and that the NHS is “running on empty.” The Health and… The post Government accused of ‘wilful negligence’ as there is ‘no sign of any plan’ to solve NHS staffing crisis appeared first on London Business…
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) have issued a “critical incident” as services are “under unprecedented pressure” as cases surge across the country. CCG have issued the critical… The post More hospitals declare ‘critical incidents’ as many ‘unwell people require ambulance services and urgent hospital care’ appeared first on London Business News |…
Exclusive: Calls for inquiry into ‘staggering’ levels of UK wastage, as data show that government spent £303 million on PPE which later passed its expiry date
Professor Neil Ferguson of Imperial College London and who is a member of the government’s scientific advisory group Sage has said he believes cases should start to fall within three… The post Top scientist ‘cautiously optimistic’ that infection rates driving Omicron epidemic could have plateaued appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
