The great British pastime used to be queuing at the bus stop. Now, it’s waiting six hours in an A&E reception under the soothing glow of a flickering halogen bulb. It’s no wonder the debate over who gets a golden ticket to the NHS is heating up faster than a microwave meal in the staffContinue reading “The NHS: Free Plagues, Six-Hour Queues, £216 Billion”
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Researchers Found That Desks Are Three Times Dirtier Than Toilet Seats, And Keyboards Harbour As Many Germs As Kitchen Bins
It’s where people spend eight hours a day working, eating and drinking, so desks are three times more contaminated than toilet seats. A study found the average keyboard harbours as numerous germs as a kitchen bin while a computer mouse is filthier than a typical door mat. Swabs were taken from ten of each itemContinue reading “Researchers Found That Desks Are Three Times Dirtier Than Toilet Seats, And Keyboards Harbour As Many Germs As Kitchen Bins”
