Pandemic 'exacerbated NHS struggle to meet demand'
NHS Scotland must treat at least 20% more non-emergency hospital cases over the next three years to eliminate the backlog ...
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Warning over cuts to NHS services without £10bn extra funding
Waiting lists have hit record levels during the pandemic ... of the impact of Covid-19 on the NHS". He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that when the NHS was given funding "we deliver in ...
Matt Hancock claims Britain’s ability to make vaccines for next pandemic 'degraded' since Covid-19
Britain led the world in developing Covid-19 vaccines but former Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the NHS crisis means ...
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Coronavirus: Care homes in England to get £546m extra funding
During April, the number of homes with outbreaks was about 20 times that rate. The announcement brings the total funding ... a priority for coronavirus tests - along with the NHS - amid ongoing ...
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Respiratory research funding: consequences of neglect
The medical community is still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, while fears for other zoonotic viruses emerge. Additionally, political agendas including strong anti-vaccination messaging and the ...
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How can we help NHS workers? This is the biggest thing you can do
Chancellor Rishi Sunak pledged government support by saying: “Whatever extra resources our NHS needs to cope with Covid-19, it will get. Whatever it needs, whatever it costs, we stand behind our ...
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Study finds "alarming" hike in antidepressant costs during COVID-19
Researchers in the UK have found that there was a four million rise in prescriptions for antidepressants in England during 2020, adding £139 million to NHS costs.