nhs NHS alerts doctors over concerns 'coronavirus-related syndrome' could be emerging in children By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T12:09:00Z Doctors have been sent an alert by the NHS warning of a coronavirus-related syndrome that could be emerging in children in the UK. Full Article
nhs Prisoners to make PPE for NHS workers fighting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T14:45:52Z Inmates at eight UK prisons will reportedly start making personal protective equipment (PPE) at a third of the market cost for NHS staff battling the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
nhs At least 82 NHS workers have died after testing positive for Covid-19, Matt Hancock says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T17:16:00Z At least 82 NHS workers and 16 social care staff have died after contracting coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed. Full Article
nhs Some NHS services paused due to coronavirus to be restored as number of Covid-19 patients in hospital falls By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T15:33:00Z NHS services including cancer care and mental health support which were paused due to the coronavirus outbreak will be restored from Tuesday, Matt Hancock has announced. Full Article
nhs Millions in silent tribute to NHS heroes who lost lives in coronavirus battle By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:53:00Z Millions of Britons fell silent at 11am today in memory of the healthcare heroes and key workers who have died fighting coronavirus. Full Article
nhs Newham stabbing: Double tragedy as NHS worker knifed to death in east London days before father's funeral By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T13:21:00Z A young NHS worker was stabbed to death in east London just days before his father's funeral. Full Article
nhs Pilot sparks complaints for breaching lockdown after spelling 'NHS' with flightpath By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T13:26:54Z A pilot has sparked complaints over an alleged breach of lockdown rules after spelling out "NHS" using his plane's flightpath. Full Article
nhs Families of NHS and social care staff who die from coronavirus to receive £60,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T16:13:00Z Families of NHS and social care staff who die from coronavirus in the course of "essential frontline work" will receive a £60,000 payment, Matt Hancock has said. Full Article
nhs Death toll among NHS and social care workers rises to 108 as Sir Keir Starmer laments UK's fatalities as 'truly awful' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T11:23:00Z Dominic Raab has paid tribute to the frontline health and care workers who have given their lives to fighting coronavirus, as he confirmed more than 108 such deaths so far. Full Article
nhs Photo of 'getaway car' released by police after NHS worker David Gomoh stabbed to death in Newham By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T10:47:00Z Police have released a photo of a car believed to have been driven by the killers of a key worker. Full Article
nhs NHS trusts warned BAME staff may be at greater risk of coronavirus and asked to 'make appropriate arrangements' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T19:13:38Z UK hospital trusts have been advised to "risk-assess" black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) members of staff and make "appropriate arrangements" as data emerged suggesting they are disproportionately affected by Covid-19. Full Article
nhs NHS staff coronavirus inquests should not look at PPE shortages, chief coroner says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T19:54:00Z Inquests into the deaths of NHS staff amid the coronavirus crisis should not address the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) among health workers, the chief coroner has said. Full Article
nhs Captain Tom Moore made honorary Colonel to mark 100th birthday as his NHS fundraiser nears £30m By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T22:03:00Z Captain Tom Moore has been appointed as an honorary colonel to mark his 100th birthday after raising almost £30 million for the NHS by walking laps of his garden. Full Article
nhs Swastikas daubed onto 'Protect the NHS' signs leaving officers 'horrified' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T09:44:00Z Police have been left "horrified" after finding swastikas sprayed onto signs urging people to stay at home and "protect the NHS". Full Article
nhs Captain Tom Moore's NHS fundraising campaign hits £30m as birthday wishes flood in By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T07:26:00Z Captain Tom Moore has now raised a staggering £30m for the NHS in its battle against coronavirus as he celebrates his 100th birthday. Full Article
nhs Woman jailed after stealing NHS doctor's ID card By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T14:49:00Z A woman has jailed after she stole a doctor's identity card while he was in a pharmacy. Full Article
nhs Boris Johnson thanks NHS for 'happier' hospital visit after birth of first son with Carrie Symonds By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T17:01:00Z Boris Johnson has thanked the NHS for saving his life and delivering his new son into the world just one day ago. Full Article
nhs Postboxes painted blue as 'thank-you' to NHS staff on frontline of coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T22:04:35Z Specially decorated postboxes have been created by the Royal Mail as a way of thanking NHS workers for their efforts during the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
nhs Colonel Tom Moore's NHS fundraiser closes after veteran raises £32 million by walking lengths of garden By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T22:17:00Z The appeal by NHS fundraiser Colonel Tom Moore topped £32 million as it closed at midnight. Full Article
nhs NHS works with French to develop contact tracing app By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:22:50Z Britain and France are working together to develop contact-tracing apps to fight coronavirus. Full Article
nhs Royal Mail hails efforts of NHS workers by painting postboxes blue By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:24:37Z Postboxes have been painted blue to thank NHS workers for their efforts during the crisis. Full Article
nhs CCTV appeal after NHS doctor followed and attacked in street By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T09:44:03Z An NHS hospital doctor was followed for almost five miles by a man before being attacked in the street. Full Article
nhs Brewery gives away surplus beer in exchange for NHS donation By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T16:08:00Z Scheme to offload expiring supplies raises hundreds of pounds for NHS workers battling the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
nhs Government should not reopen schools too early as Covid-19 transmission is not fully understood, NHS chief warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T19:34:22Z The Government should avoid reopening schools too early as scientists do not fully understand coronavirus transmission between children, an NHS chief warned. Full Article
nhs Newham stabbing: Two arrested on suspicion of murder after young NHS worker knifed to death in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T10:27:00Z Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a young NHS worker was stabbed to death in east London. Full Article
nhs NHS staff 'breaking down' on coronavirus frontline, Labour MP and A&E doctor warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T12:52:00Z NHS staff are "breaking down" on the frontline of the fight against coronavirus, a Labour MP and A&E doctor has warned. Full Article
nhs Who are the NHS doctors that Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds named their son Wilfred after? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T14:43:00Z Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds named their newborn son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas after their grandfathers - and the NHS doctors who helped save the Prime Minister's life as he battled coronavirus. Full Article
nhs 'Caring' nurse and 'cheerful' healthcare worker become latest NHS staff to die with Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T18:40:00Z A nurse and a domestic services assistant have become the latest healthcare workers to die after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
nhs NHS coronavirus contact tracing app to be rolled out at end of May after Isle of Wight trial, Grant Shapps says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T07:39:00Z The NHS coronavirus contact tracing app will be trialled in the Isle of Wight this week before being rolled out more widely later this month, the Transport Secretary said. Full Article
nhs Passenger plane lands in UK carrying 10 million gloves for NHS staff on coronavirus frontline By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T10:35:00Z A passenger plane has returned to the UK with ten million pairs of surgical gloves for NHS staff on the coronavirus frontline. Full Article
nhs Food For London Now: Thank you for your food donations – but it's not just NHS doctors and nurses who need your kindness By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T13:23:00Z You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
nhs Nightingale field hospitals were not built in error to tackle virus, says NHS England chief By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T16:06:00Z Nightingale hospitals were not build in error, NHS England's national medical director has said. Full Article
nhs Newham stabbing: Two charged with murder after NHS worker David Gomoh fatally knifed in east london By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T16:56:00Z Two teenagers have been charged with the murder of NHS worker David Gomoh in east London. Full Article
nhs England's first NHS coronavirus recovery hospital named after pioneering nurse opens in Surrey By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T13:42:53Z A hospital set up to care for people recovering from Covid-19 will be named after the pioneering nurse Mary Seacole to pay tribute to nurses on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
nhs Security guard denies raping woman while working at NHS hospital in Harlow By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T16:39:12Z A security guard has denied raping a woman while working at an NHS hospital. Full Article
nhs 'Dedicated' health worker, 68, who devoted 20 years to NHS dies after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T13:52:00Z A hospital worker described as a "true gentleman" by colleagues has died after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
nhs Hundreds line streets to pay tribute to NHS doctor who died after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T17:17:00Z Hundreds of people have taken to the streets for the funeral of a local doctor who "gave everything for the local community" and died after being infected with coronavirus. Full Article
nhs NHS worker stabbed to death outside east London home as he spoke to girlfriend on phone, court told By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T14:18:33Z An NHS worker was fatally stabbed outside his home while on the phone to his girlfriend, a court has been told. Full Article
nhs Mundane acts of lockdown life celebrated in photography exhibition to support NHS workers By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T16:11:00Z The mundanity of coronavirus lockdown life is being celebrated in a photography exhibition to raise money for frontline workers. Full Article
nhs Oxygen almost ran out at first NHS trust to treat Covid patients By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T09:16:00Z The hospital trust that treated London's first coronavirus cases almost ran out of oxygen as hundreds of patients fought for their lives, it can be revealed. Full Article
nhs New Banksy artwork appears on NHS hospital corridor to pay tribute to healthcare heroes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T16:36:00Z A new artwork by Banksy has been painted onto the wall of an NHS hospital corridor to pay tribute to healthcare heroes battling coronavirus. Full Article
nhs 'Calculated' thieves steal 80,000 face masks meant for NHS workers on coronavirus frontline By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:22:20Z Heartless thieves have stolen 80,000 face masks from a Manchester warehouse which were meant to be used by NHS and frontline workers fighting coronavirus. Full Article
nhs Clap for our Carers: Boris Johnson leads applause for healthcare heroes as 150 NHS staff die from Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T18:34:00Z Brits across the country have erupted in applause in tribute to healthcare workers during the seventh week of the Clap for our Carers initiative. Full Article
nhs UK coronavirus LIVE: Boris Johnson vows only 'limited' lockdown changes as Brits clap for NHS heroes fighting Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T20:23:00Z Boris Johnson has said the Government will proceed with "maximum caution" when it comes to easing the coronavirus lockdown, with his spokesman adding that any changes next week will be "very limited". Full Article
nhs Police release CCTV of man they want to trace after 'frightening' attack on NHS doctor in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:05:00Z Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to trace after an NHS doctor was attacked on her way home from work. Full Article
nhs The Guardian view on an NHS coronavirus app: it must do no harm | Editorial By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T18:13:18Z Smartphones can be used to digitally trace Covid-19. But not if the public don’t download an app over privacy fears – or find it won’t work on their deviceThe idea of the NHS tracing app is to enable smartphones to track users and tell them whether they interacted with someone who had Covid-19. Yet this will work only if large proportions of the population download the app. No matter how smart a solution may appear, mass consent is required. That will not be easy. Ministers and officials have failed to address the trade-offs between health and privacy by being ambiguous about the app’s safeguards.Instead of offering cast-iron guarantees about the length of time for which data would be held; who can access it; and the level of anonymity afforded, we have had opacity and obfuscation. It is true that we are dealing with uncertainties. But without absolute clarity about privacy the public is unlikely to take up the app with the appropriate gusto. Continue reading... Full Article NHS Health Society Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Medical research Apple Google Alphabet Technology Privacy Data and computer security Computing World news Microbiology Science
nhs Meet the 100-year-old walking laps to fundraise for the NHS during Ramadan By www.channel4.com Published On :: 100-year-old British Muslim Dabirul Islam Choudhury has raised almost £90,000 so far for charities which help people affected by coronavirus here and in Bangladesh Full Article
nhs Stream 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' on VE Day to raise money for the NHS By uk.movies.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:58:01 GMT Celebrate VE Day with Mike Newell's 2018 WW2 film. Full Article
nhs Coronavirus: NHS doctor returning to help during pandemic cheers up colleagues by singing opera By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T10:31:00Z Dr Alex Aldren has returned to the NHS after leaving to become an opera singer Full Article
nhs Coronavirus: NHS hospitals using Amazon Wish Lists to ask for donations of basic items By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T12:38:24Z NHS hospitals are asking for basic items such as toothbrushes and sanitary products Full Article