Free COVID boosters and flu jabs will be axed for middle-aged Brits this winter. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) issued its NHS guidance saying that COVID-19 top-up jabs from autumn will no longer be offered to otherwise healthy people aged 50 to 64. Similar advice had already been published for flu, meaningContinue reading “NHS Flu Jabs And Boosters To Be Scrapped For 12 Million”
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More Than Two-Thirds Of Hospitals Still Use Outdated COVID Restrictions To Prevent Patients From Seeing Their Family Members
It’s been revealed that hospital patients are being denied cherished visits from their loved ones by NHS institutions using obsolete COVID restrictions. Data reveals 70 per cent of trusts are still implementing rules dating back to the COVID lockdowns, despite NHS hospitals being told to open up last March. A newspaper outlet reported that mostContinue reading “More Than Two-Thirds Of Hospitals Still Use Outdated COVID Restrictions To Prevent Patients From Seeing Their Family Members”
Rishi Sunak Reveals He’s Used Private Healthcare In The Past But Says He’s From An NHS Family
Rishi Sunak disclosed he’s utilised private healthcare in the past as he fought with Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs. The premier, known as one of the richest MPs, moved to quell conjecture over his use of the NHS. Kicking off the first Commons questions session of the New Year, Rishi Sunak said he was registeredContinue reading “Rishi Sunak Reveals He’s Used Private Healthcare In The Past But Says He’s From An NHS Family”
As Long As Striking NHS Workers Accept Reforms, Their Pay Packets Might Be Boosted From April
The Health Secretary has suggested that striking NHS staff could yet be in line for a bumper pay increase from April if they embrace productivity and efficiency reforms. Steve Barclay is expected to meet with union leaders for discussions about next year’s pay settlement for health employees. There’s pressure on the Government to agree toContinue reading “As Long As Striking NHS Workers Accept Reforms, Their Pay Packets Might Be Boosted From April”
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