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Amid the deepening crisis, he has provided welcome reassurance and measured advice for a nervous nation. Yet the calm demeanour of Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty hides a personal tragedy. Thirty-six years ago, when Professor Whitty was a teenager, his father was murdered by terrorists in Greece. The future Chief Medical Officer (pictured above) was, like … Read more
A 75-year-old male passenger who traveled on the Grand Princess and died from the coronavirus was infected before he came on board the quarantined vessel, says the medical officer on the vessel which remains off the coast of San Francisco with as many as 3000 people stranded on board. The now-deceased passenger from Placer County, … Read more
Germany and France have been condemned by other EU members after blocking the export of medical supplies, raising the alarm among smaller countries hit by coronavirus. Fearing a possible shortage in masks and protective equipment to fight the virus, top European Union officials are urging members to put solidarity above national interests as the disease … Read more
UK cases of coronavirus WILL keep rising and infections are taking place between Britons, warns Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty as he says the focus is now on delaying the spread By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 09:21 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 09:27 GMT, 5 March 2020 UK cases will keep … Read more
Coronavirus will kill Britons, warns Britain’s Chief Medical Officer who says epidemic is now ‘highly likely’ and wearing masks will not stop infections – as two more test positive in Scotland Professor Christ Whitty says people buying masks is only effective for hospital Comes amid fears that the NHS won’t have access to masks if … Read more
Every week for nearly a year, Lorraine Shilcock attended an hour-long counselling session paid for by the NHS. She needed the therapy, which ended in November, to cope with the terrifying nightmares that would wake her five or six times a night, and the haunting daytime flashbacks which turned her into a trembling wreck. Lorraine, … Read more
Checking out of the coronavirus hotel: Guests are tested by medical staff as they leave Tenerife resort where hundreds more are still quarantined Small group of guests out of 130 cleared to leave the four star hotel in Tenerife Minibus driver didn’t provide any information on where the guests were headed In total, over 700 … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has put inspections in China on hold and warned Americans there could soon be shortages of ‘critical’ medical products due the coronavirus outbreak. Inspectors were pulled from the country after the US State Department issued an advisory warning travelers not to China on January 30. While the news … Read more
Doctors need to stop moaning and take responsibility for improving the NHS, the leader of Britain’s medics warns Professor Carrie MacEwen said ministers had given NHS substantial sum of cash Doctors must take advantage of ‘once in a generation opportunity’ given to them Government has pledged to pump an extra £33.9 billion into NHS over five years … Read more
‘It turns out everything is not that great’: Former My Kitchen Rules star Ash Pollard reveals shock medical diagnosis By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:38 GMT, 25 February 2020 | Updated: 08:38 GMT, 25 February 2020 Ash Pollard rose to fame on the 2015 season of My Kitchen Rules and now co-hosts … Read more