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China’s health service under pressure as Covid infections surge – BBC News
China is dealing with a new wave of coronavirus infections, following the country’s removal of its strict zero-Covid rules. Omicron is spreading rapidly and the health service is under strain, with reports of overcrowding in hospitals and retired medical staff returning to work. But establishing how big the outbreak is not easy, and there is scepticism about figures released by the authorities. Mass testing in…
Number of Children Who Died in UK From Streptococcal Infection Reaches 24 – Health Agency
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The total number of children who died from invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infection in the United Kingdom between September 12 and December 18 has reached 24, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday. The post Number of Children Who Died in UK From Streptococcal Infection Reaches 24 – Health Agency appeared first on .
What's gone wrong with the UK's National Health Service? | Inside Story
The UK’s National Health Service has been a source of pride for millions of people for more than 70 years. But nurses, angry about pay and working conditions, are planning another round of strikes this week – leading to greater disruption for the very people the institution is meant to serve. Staff will walk off the job on Tuesday for the second time this month….
Nurses strike: Thousands join first ever walkout on 'sad day'
About 17,000 nurses at almost all health boards in Wales are striking on Thursday over pay. The post Nurses strike: Thousands join first ever walkout on 'sad day' appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
How are Britain’s cold homes impacting health? – BBC Newsnight
When it’s bitterly cold in Britain more people die, and much of those deaths are preventable. Indeed, experts point out that far colder countries have fewer excess winter deaths. The UK has some of the least energy efficient homes in Western Europe – many are old and less able to keep heat in. There’s never been more public money going into helping the nation pay…
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The Israeli military says it's reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry of humanitarian aid, but the nearby Rafah crossing seized by Israel was [...]
First visit by Chinese president to Europe in over five years is highlighting the pivotal role Beijing’s ties with Moscow play in Europe’s relationship with China. [...]
