The government has been unable to say how much personal protective equipment is still lacking in the fight against coronavirus, as the number of NHS staff confirmed to have died of the illness ...
NHS bosses have appealed to businesses across Devon to donate their idle stocks of personal protective equipment to doctors and nurses fighting coronavirus. It comes due to a shortage of masks, aprons ...
A pest firm has been forced to pay £70million after supplying the NHS with faulty masks and gowns at the height of the pandemic. Pestfix employed just 16 people and had net assets of £18,000 when the ...
According to a new study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, the carbon footprint of personal protective equipment (PPE) provided to health and social care staff in England ...
No eye protection whatsoever was included in the standard GP PPE delivery that we received on 11 March – only plastic aprons, gloves and basic masks. ‘I think most GPs feel that the PPE supplied by ...
A lack of PPE during the Covid pandemic meant some GPs wore repurposed bin bags for aprons, a public inquiry has heard. Dr Chris Williams, deputy chairman of the Royal College of GPs, told the ...