BAME staff account for 60% of coronavirus health worker deaths and faced the greatest PPE shortages
Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) staff account for 60% of frontline healthcare worker deaths with coronavirus, new analysis indicates. ...
Tag: NHS
Canary articles about the NHS (National Health Service), including policies, government funding, treatments, and privatisation.
UK weeks behind where it ought to be with testing and tracing – NHS Providers
The UK is “weeks behind” where it should to be with coronavirus (Covid-19) testing and tracing, the chief executive of ...
There are 800 million reasons why Dominic Cummings refuses to bow out gracefully
At a press conference in the Rose Garden of 10 Downing street, Dominic Cummings gave his bizarre and at times implausible ...
A Story of Inequality: BAME groups and Covid-19
Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups are suffering disproportionately from coronavirus (Covid-19). Despite accounting for just 14% of the ...
Stop listening to the government and establishment media. It’s time for ordinary people to take control.
The Conservative government and its allies in the establishment media have made it clear that they don’t care about the ...
Track and trace strategy coming late in the day, NHS leaders warn
The NHS Confederation said time is running out to finalise a track and trace strategy to avoid a potential second ...
New report shows how NHS privatisation played a key role in ‘turning the pandemic into an utter disaster’
A new report suggests privatisation is at the core of the scandal surrounding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) shortages during the ...
Labour brands new immigration legislation a ‘threat to national interest’
Ministers have been accused of “rank hypocrisy” over their attitude to key workers as Labour claimed new immigration legislation would ...
A hospital pharmacist says lockdown has been eased too soon
As a pharmacist working in a busy London hospital, Arvinder Sarai is concerned that the public needs to be “vigilant” ...
Health leaders say it will take months for NHS services to fully resume
The waiting list for planned treatment stood at around 4.4 million before the coronavirus outbreak but is now expected to ...
Boris Johnson just drew a line in the sand for class war
On 10 May, Boris Johnson gave a pre-recorded speech to the UK. This outlined the UK's next steps in the ...
Doctor with passion for photography captures hospital’s coronavirus experience
Tuck Goh, who works in a busy emergency department, wants to document the Covid-19 response for future generations
US surveillance company’s involvement with NHS is ‘crossing a red line’, warns civil liberties group
Jim Killock of the Open Rights Group (ORG) civil liberties organisation has warned The Canary that surveillance and analytics firm ...
Shipment of 400,000 gowns from Turkey impounded over safety standards
The personal protective equipment was flown into the UK by the RAF last month but has not been released to ...
Scientists issue a direct challenge to the government over its shambolic coronavirus response
The scientific community has issued a direct challenge to the Tory mishandling of the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. News emerged that ...
Michael Gove uses the NHS to defend his Brexit position and it’s utterly galling
In the House of Commons on 4 May, Michael Gove responded to a question from Labour MP for Ilford North ...
‘I’ve had dreams where I’ve seen myself on ventilators’. A GP shares his experience of coronavirus.
As a part-time GP and Labour cabinet member for Oldham Council, Dr Zahid Chauhan has a broad view of the ...
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