New figure for projected coronavirus deaths exposes a government in total confusion
On 28 March, at a daily coronavirus (Covid-19) press briefing, an NHS chief, speaking alongside a government minister, announced that ...
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Canary articles about the NHS (National Health Service), including policies, government funding, treatments, and privatisation.
‘Stop stockpiling and stay home’ pleads coronavirus patient
Delia Colwill has been in hospital for five days after she began experiencing symptoms of Covid-19.
Frontline NHS staff say coronavirus testing is still ‘not enough’ and ‘not fast enough’
Coronavirus tests for those on the front lines are to be trialled this weekend in a bid to get more ...
NHS staff launch website to help colleagues working in ‘scary’ and ‘heartbreaking’ environments
The website contains instructions for a set of eight techniques to help manage feelings of fear, anxiety and stress at ...
Coronavirus testing to begin for some NHS staff
CORRECTION (16:00 2 April 2020): this story originally stated that 113,777 people have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the ...
Medical journal editor-in-chief slams NHS bosses, saying they could have prevented ‘chaos and panic’
CORRECTION (16:10 2 April 2020): this story originally stated that 114,000 people have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the ...
Medical journal editor slams UK coronavirus response, live on the BBC
The Lancet is a veteran, independent medical journal. Its editor-in-chief Richard Horton has previously won an award for "outstanding contributions ...
Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating in Downing Street, it has been announced. The prime minister ...
Doctor ‘touched’ by ‘heartening’ NHS clapping as ‘we head into the storm’
“Hearing the clapping told us that people out there know how hard everyone has been working”.
Blood couriers take action over lack of protective equipment when ferrying coronavirus samples
The UK government only outlined what coronavirus crisis support it will be providing to self-employed and gig economy workers on ...
Tory MP promotes Covid-19 ‘collective effort’ while taking £100k from company profiting from testing
Conservative MP Owen Paterson wrote an article in the Express on 22 March. He said: TACKLING the global Covid-19 pandemic is going ...
No one’s buying the excuses for Charles ‘jumping the queue’ to get a coronavirus test
Prince Charles flouted government lockdown rules and flew to Balmoral on Sunday, seemingly knowing that he was ill. He was ...
Doctors’ union warns that both staff and patients will die without proper protection
The Government has drafted in the Army to help deliver supplies of personal protective equipment to medics
NHS aims to test ‘hundreds of thousands of people per day’ within weeks
NHS England medical director Professor Stephen Powis said testing is being expanded and will be more widespread in the next ...
170,000 people sign up to be NHS volunteers
The mass sign-up follows Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s request for 250,000 people to donate their time
‘The tsunami is coming’. Please listen to this doctor’s heartbreaking words.
A respiratory doctor has spoken exclusively to The Canary about the rising crisis NHS workers are seeing as the coronavirus ...
A shocking letter reveals how little this government is doing to protect NHS staff during the coronavirus pandemic
An open letter from NHS staff is calling on the government to urgently address shortages in personal protective equipment (PPE). ...
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