Doubt cast over figures as government hits testing target
The Government has started to count tests which are sent to people before the recipient has provided and returned a sample to a laboratory.
The Government has started to count tests which are sent to people before the recipient has provided and returned a sample to a laboratory.
How is it that politicians can be caught out making serial mis-statements and still end up in charge?
Dr Gabriel Scally has responded to former Cabinet minister David Gauke’s defence of the cuts.
Wales’ chief medical officer and health minister both questioned England’s decision to change its testing criteria
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said officials were “moving heaven and earth to get the amount of PPE that we need to the front line”.
Frontline workers should not have to risk their lives because they haven’t got the right protective equipment.
As the UK observed a minute's silence on #WorkersMemorialDay a hospital worker shockingly faced a disciplinary hearing after asking for personal protective equipment to keep himself and his family safe. The London Economic INVESTIGATION finds PPE still a major issue for outsourced health staff working for private firms:
With just days to go, the government's self-imposed target of 100,000 tests a day seems like a long way off.
Boris Johnson reflected on his own close-run experience with Covid-19 following his return to work.
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