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Friday briefing: What the Covid inquiry reveals about the NHS – and why it should worry us | Covid inquiry
Good morning. Yesterday lunchtime the UK Covid-19 inquiry published its latest findings – this time on how the NHS, its…
READ FULL STORYNHS was ‘on brink of collapse’ during pandemic, Covid inquiry finds | NHS
The NHS “teetered on the brink of collapse” during the Covid pandemic and only managed to survive thanks to the…
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Patients harmed as Covid pandemic brought NHS close to collapse, inquiry finds
Third report into the pandemic says patients and staff were failed as health service only just coped.
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Stay at home advice questioned and rules too tough – key findings from Covid report
An NHS close to collapse, patients failed and NHS staff put at risk – what you need to know.
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Why this ‘unprecedented’ outbreak isn’t another Covid
Meningitis typically occurs as isolated one-off cases, but the outbreak in Kent is being described as “unprecedented” because there have…
READ FULL STORY ‘It’s like Covid II’: Canterbury’s student hangouts left empty by meningitis scare | Meningitis
At The Cricketers pub in the centre of Canterbury, staff had been geared up for lively St Patrick’s Day celebrations.…
READ FULL STORYOfficials ‘missed 99% of data’ before ending Covid vaccine recommendation, memos reveal | US news
There was scant data behind ending the Covid vaccine recommendation for pregnant people and children, according to internal memos made…
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Scientists tested vitamin D for COVID and found an unexpected long COVID clue
Findings from a large study led by Mass General Brigham suggest scientists should continue investigating whether vitamin D supplements could…
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Severe COVID or flu may raise lung cancer risk years later
Serious cases of COVID-19 and influenza may do more than cause short term illness. New research from UVA Health’s Beirne…
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