Exclusive Almost three-quarters of GPs say they have been managing more patients ‘outside their comfort zone’ due to less support from secondary care during the Covid-19 pandemic.

03 June 2020

London-based researchers have begun a trial using ibuprofen as a treatment to reduce respiratory failure in Covid-19 patients.

03 June 2020

More than twice as many care home residents have died in recent months than would usually be expected, but less than half of these deaths have been linked with Covid-19.

02 June 2020

02 June 2020

02 June 2020

This is not the time to become complacent in the efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, the BMA has warned, pointing out that today’s lockdown easing comes as there is still ‘significant’ community spread.

01 June 2020

29 May 2020

29 May 2020

NHS England has released updated guidance on how employers can assess the risk to black, Asian and minority ethnic workers from Covid-19, but has stopped short of endorsing a specific scoring tool.

28 May 2020

GPs are making one in seven of all referrals to the NHS’s volunteer service for helping vulnerable patients during the Covid-19 pandemic, as self-referrals have increased in recent weeks.

28 May 2020