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‘One in TEN hospital workers are off sick or isolating’ as coronavirus hits NHS NHS is faced with a ‘staffing crisis’ as ‘one in ten workers’ are off sick or isolating Covid advisor to the BMA said the ‘staffing crisis’ poses threat to derail the NHS The sickness figure also includes staff who are self-isolating … Read more
The NHS has published some of the first details of how a contact tracing app will work in the UK. Here is a closer look at what we know so far. – What is contact tracing? Contact tracing is the process of reducing virus transmission by identifying and alerting people who may have been exposed … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more