Placing a GP and a nurse outside A&E could save NHS millions
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePlacing a GP and a nurse outside A&E to redirect patients could save the NHS millions and alleviate pressure on hospitals, a trial…
How COVID-19 gave African countries the opportunity to improve public health
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe COVID-19 pandemic has tested Africa’s public healthcare systems. It exposed weaknesses, gaps and inequalities – but also some potential solutions. Read…
Black-Caribbean Britons are ethnic group least likely to be triple-jabbed against Covid while just 40 per cent of Muslims have had their booster in England, latest figures show
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlack-Caribbean people are the least likely ethnic group to have had a Covid booster vaccine in England, official data shows. Read More
DRC declares end of Ebola outbreak that killed six people
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Democratic Republic of Congo has declared the end of an Ebola outbreak that emerged in early October in North Kivu province and infected 11 people and…
New Ebola vaccine made by team behind Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine starts human trials
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new Ebola vaccine that was developed by the Oxford University team that made the AstraZeneca Covid jab is being trialled in humans for the…
Deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo 'now a global emergency'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome 1,650 people have died as government officials and aid agencies have struggled to contain the virus over the past year. Read…
WHO accuses its own staff members of sex abuse during agency's Ebola response
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Twenty-one World Health Organisation (WHO) staff members were allegedly involved in sexual abuse during the agency’s response to the Ebola crisis…
High hopes for Ebola vaccine after trial shows strong immune response
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChildren and adults have shown a strong immune response to a possible Ebola vaccineduring clinical trials in Sierra Leone. Read More
WHO ‘very concerned’ as second Ebola case suspected in Ivory Coast
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UN health agency said Tuesday that a second suspected case of infection by the deadly Ebola virus had been detected in…
Ivory Coast detects first Ebola case in 25 years
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIvory Coast has declared a first case of the Ebola hemorrhagic virus in 25 years, the health minister and the World Health…