Coronavirus frontline NHS doctor reveals patients are dying in agony… and this is just the start

If we thought our health service was prepared for the coronavirus, the past few days have brought a shattering reality.  Here, in a chilling dispatch from the front line, one doctor recounts the moment Covid-19 struck and overwhelmed a major London hospital – and how doctors and nurses watched helplessly as patients died an excruciating … Read more

UK care home provider recruits 3,000 staff to help frontline teams cope with coronavirus

UK care home provider recruits 3,000 staff to help frontline teams cope with coronavirus across its 180 sites Four Seasons Health Care Group announced recruitment drive earlier this week The independent provider currently cares for around 10,000 elderly residents It is looking to fill both caring and non-caring posts including housekeeping Coronavirus symptoms: what are … Read more

Frontline staff around the world battling coronavirus tell people to ‘stay at home’

Nurses and their loved ones have taken to social media to share pride in their profession and to urge people to do more to help them in their fight against coronavirus by staying at home. Doctors and nurses from around the world joined forces to promote a Stay Safe online campaign.  Taking to TikTok, two nurses … Read more

NHS frontline staff battling coronavirus tell Britons to ‘be responsible and stay at home’

Nurses and their loved ones have taken to social media to share pride in their profession and to urge people to do more to help them in their fight against coronavirus by staying at home. Taking to TikTok, two nurses clad in surgical gowns, masks and gloves, took it in turns to hold up paper … Read more

NHS says it will NOT test frontline medics for coronavirus

NHS says it will NOT test frontline medics for coronavirus unless they have suspected pneumonia or acute respiratory illness NHS staff have been warned they will not be routinely tested for coronavirus  Public Health England said medics will be tested along the established rules  Clinicians who develop symptoms have been told they must self-isolate  Tests … Read more

American Airlines unveils new uniforms that will be worn by 50,000 of its frontline staff

American Airlines unveils new ‘aviation blue’ uniforms that will be worn by 50,000 of its flight attendants and frontline staff Carrier has worked with its staff and union representatives to design the new uniforms, made by Lands’ End  A group of 1,000 airline workers tested the new uniforms for six months before they went into … Read more

Boris Johnson hails frontline NHS staff UK’s ‘greatest asset’ in face of coronavirus outbreak

Boris Johnson hails frontline NHS staff UK’s ‘greatest asset’ in face of coronavirus outbreak as he urges nation to wash hands with soap for 20 seconds to stop spread of infection Prime Minister praised NHS workers after meeting frontline staff in Kettering Says ‘fantastic’ medical staff will ensure Britain beats coronavirus crisis  Urged the public … Read more