“ The subject of social care struggles for public attention, crippled by a long history of invisibility and complacency” ex-Guardian journalist Madeline said after exposing a society in which social care has been devalued in Labours of Love. Her reflective investigation into the crisis of care in the UK, with a clarion call for…
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Dr. Lad, the world’s leading expert in Ayurvedic medicine, explains the principles behind the science of Ayurveda, based on an ancient healing tradition from India that dates back thousands of years. In The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Remedies, safe and effective alternatives to Western medical treatments are explained. Discover how to determine your Ayurvedic…
Seven people have died in Russia’s Yakutia and two remain in a severe coma after they consumed hand sanitiser when they ran out of alcohol at a party. Russian investigators said they discovered an unlabelled five-litre canister with its contents of 69 per cent methanol at the scene. Yakutia banned the sale of methanol-based hand…
Andrew Pollard, Professor of Paediatric Infection and Immunity and study lead from the University of Oxford, said he was “absolutely delighted with the results” showing a strong immune response “even in those over 70 years of age” as older adults may have weaker immune systems. The Oxford Coronavirus vaccine reveals a strong immune response in…
The National Audit Office, the Public spending watchdog has criticised the government for failures in the award of more than £17bn of contracts to private companies to tackle the coronavirus crisis, for errors and potential conflict of interest including lack of transparency. They said the Cabinet Office and the Department of Health and Social Care…
According to researchers the Sinovac Biotech a Chinese biotech vaccine led to a quick immune response during trials with around 700 people. Three vaccines, developed in the US, Germany, and Russia have all released data suggesting an efficiency of more than 90 per cent after trials with tens of thousands of people. According to the…
Miami fashion designer awarded £148.6m in PPE contracts. Details of the deals amounted to £103.1million, with the other two trackings at £12.1m and £33.4m respectively. The government reveals the type of PPE supplied by Private sector firms ( such as masks, gowns) but no further information has been provided. None of the contracts were subject…
US company Moderna reveals a new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 showing nearly 94.5 per cent effective, as per their data. Moderna trial involved 30, 000 people in the US with half being given two doses of the vaccine, four weeks apart. The rest had dummy injections. The analysis was based on the first 95…
10 killed and several seriously injured in Platra Nearnt hospital The blaze broke out in the intensive care unit of the public hospital in the north-eastern city of Piatra Nearnt in Romania. One doctor who tried to rescue patients some coronavirys patients is said to be in a critical condition after suffering severe burns.…
# Country, Total New Total New Total Active Serious, Tot Cases/ Deaths/ Total Tests/ Population Other Cases Cases Deaths Deaths Recovered Cases Critical 1M pop 1M pop Tests 1M pop World 52,124,375 316,202 1,284,627 5,954 36,548,398 14,291,350 95,394 6,687 164.8 1 USA 10,580,011 14,189 246,034 115 6,603,489 3,730,488 19,393 31,896 742 160,695,038 484,450 331706290…