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Patients in England given more access to crucial health checks out of hours

Government says 100 community diagnostic centres are open seven days a week for services such as MRI scans

The Guardian - UK

More checks, tests and scans to be offered out of hours at local health centres

There are 100 community diagnostic centres across England offering out-of-hours services, 12 hours a day seven days a week

The Independent UK

French citizens repatriated from Israel as conflict with Iran intensifies

Nearly 200 French citizens arrived in France from Israel on Monday as French officials stepped up efforts to evacuate people from the Middle East following the decision of the American President Donald Trump to deploy his war planes against nuclear facilities in Iran.

Radio France Internationale

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Keir Starmer’s NHS plan: what are the key elements and can it succeed?

PM has promised that 92% of patients waiting for planned care in England will once again be treated within 18 weeks

The Guardian - UK

NHS community diagnostic centres speeding up access to tests, survey finds

Nearly nine in 10 users said they had positive experience, with 7m tests now provided across network in England

The Guardian - UK

NHS waiting lists ‘likely to rise’ despite Tories turning to private sector to clear backlog

Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment expected climb further in coming months before coming down

The Independent UK

Experts warn of ‘unintended consequences’ of leaning on private sector capacity

Plans for 13 new diagnostic centres, eight of which will be privately run, were announced on Friday.

The Independent UK

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NHS waiting lists likely to rise despite private sector expansion, minister says

Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment is expected climb further in the coming months.

The Independent UK

Government turns to private clinics to help tackle NHS waiting lists

The Government said the 13 new facilities – eight of which are private – will ‘ease pressure’ on the health service.

The Independent UK

The Mancunian Way: A micro society

The three communities that give a fascinating insight into Greater Manchester PLUS Rishi’s plan to cut NHS waiting lists

Manchester Evening News

Government confirm plans for £20m NHS scans and tests hub in the Metrocentre

You will soon be able to get NHS scans in the Metrocentre

Chronicle Live

Community diagnostic centres helping cut NHS waiting lists, says Sunak

The Prime Minister toured Oldham Community Diagnostic Centre, where patients can go for quicker access to tests, scans and checks after a referral.

The Independent UK

Diagnostic centres carry out more than three million tests in England

The Government will open 19 new centres this year.

The Independent UK

Community diagnostic centres ‘may struggle to live up to ministers’ promises’

The Government has committed £2.3 billion for the launch of up to 160 of the ‘in the community’ centres by March 2025.

The Independent UK

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Therese Coffey opens new community diagnostics centre in Wood Green shopping mall

Health Secretary Therese Coffey has opened a new community diagnostics centre in a North London shopping mall as part of efforts to cut the NHS backlog.

The Guardian - UK

NHS lacks 6,000 staff needed to run testing centres in England

Drive to recruit radiographers needed at new sites could leave hospitals understaffed, say medical leaders

The Times of India

Hijab row: So many religious symbols in India but 'hostile discrimination' against us, contend Muslim girls

BENGALURU: Contending that Indians flaunt diverse religious symbols, from the pendant to the Hijab to the bindi and turban, the Muslim girls fighting the Hijab ban in Karnataka on Wednesday asked why the government was 'picking' on the headscarf alone and making "this hostile discrimination." Prescribing uniforms in the pre-university…

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