Dr Tom Clark is the chief medical officer at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Some NHS trusts in the South East are urging people to wear masks following a rise in flu cases nationally. Dr Tom Clark, ...

A top NHS executive has urged people with cold or flu symptoms to wear a mask in public as the health sector braces for a “tidal wave” of illness this winter. NHS Providers chief executive Daniel ...

The NHS has warned those experiencing flu or cold-like symptoms to wear facemasks in public places as the UK grapples with a "tidal wave" of cases. The UK is currently dealing with a "big tidal wave" ...

Millions of high-grade face masks used in the NHS have been withdrawn because they may not meet correct safety standards. The Department of Health said 12 million of them were either in use or in ...

An NHS Trust has ordered its patients and visitors to wear face masks once more as Covid cases begin to creep back up. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS foundation Trust updated its rules due to a recent ...

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