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Nightmare flu season sees almost 30 times more patients in hospitals with the illness compared to November

Figures show that there were almost 300 patients in three North East hospitals with flu on New Year's Day.

Chronicle Live

Call in the Army to boost capacity across the NHS in Scotland, urges Labour

Soldiers were brought in to drive ambulances during the height of the covid pandemic and Labour has now called for similar action.

Daily Record

Steve Barclay ‘keen’ to speak with nurses’ union but no direct response to 10% offer

Health Secretary declines to comment after union chief says she would ‘meet Government in the middle’

Evening Standard

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NHS in Bristol hires out two floors of city centre hotel to free up hospital beds

It should help to ease the pressure in hospitals

Bristol Post

This Morning doctor shares six natural remedies for cold and flu you can try at home

Dr Zoe Williams appeared on This Morning and told viewers which natural remedies they could use for winter illnesses like cold and flu

Chronicle Live

More ambulances wait an hour for London A&Es as city’s health crisis grows

Ambulances arriving at London hospitals are facing growing delays in handing over patients to A&E

Evening Standard

Covid UK cases reach highest level since last summer as infections DOUBLE in one month

Figures from the festive season show the number of people with Covid in the UK over Christmas was at about three million; more than double than at the start of December

Daily Mirror

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All UK strike dates from railways to nurses as teachers could announce pickets this week

Here are all the strike dates currently planned or being balloted on for major unions including railways, paramedics, DVSA driving tests, DVLA, NHS nurses, junior doctors, teachers, firefighters and DWP

Daily Mirror

Health Secretary 'keen to talk' to nursing union but dodges 10% rise questions

The RCN had asked for a 19% rise but is now looking at a 10% compromise

Wales Online

Former Royal Marine compares 'broken' A&E to war zone as he lashes out at Tories

Former Royal Marine, Brian McGarry, has said that he needs "some support from the country" he spent years serving, as he has experienced first-hand the current "broken" NHS system

Daily Mirror

Father struggling to keep son alive after NHS blocks access to ‘life-changing’ drug

Matt Hughes was forced to turn to a private doctor because the NHS refused to prescribe medical cannabis to prevent his son Charlie’s seizures

The Independent UK

Barclay ‘keen’ to speak with nurses’ union but no direct response to 10% offer

Health Secretary Steve Barclay toured Watford General Hospital on Friday.

The Independent UK

Union announces more Welsh Ambulance Service strike dates for January

More than 1,000 ambulance workers could choose to take part in the strike

Wales Online

Nottinghamshire patients 'suffering irreparably' due to NHS waits, says GP

'Every morning there's a queue from the front desk to the front door of patients waiting for treatment'

Nottingham Post

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The Guardian - UK

Quarter of ambulance patients in England wait an hour to get into A&E after arrival

Waiting times for admission to A&E in last week of year likely to be highest recorded by the service

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross blasts Holyrood debate on independence as ‘bonkers’

The Scottish Tory leader said it was ‘absolutely ridiculous’ to be debating independence while the NHS is ‘in the grip of a winter crisis’.

Daily Record

Health board chiefs issue plea to public as pressures on NHS Lanarkshire services continue

Two NHS Lanarkshire bosses are asking every member of the public to consider all suitable alternatives before calling an ambulance or coming directly to the emergency department so that staff can continue to provide essential care.

The Guardian - UK

Ministers could help the patients dying in NHS hospital corridors right now – they just choose not to

Be under no illusion: the hundreds of avoidable deaths in the NHS every week are the result of political decisions, says palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke

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Manchester Evening News

The scramble for oxygen in Greater Manchester as flu cases surge and more than 400 patients now in hospital

'Between Christmas and New Year, we experienced some of the busiest days ever across our heath and care system'

Daily Mirror

Flu hospital admissions rocket by 47% in a week and are 7 times higher than a month ago

An average of 12,809 hospital beds a day last week were filled with patients ready to leave, up almost a third on the figure of 9,858 for this time last year

Wales Online

Covid infections in UK double with 3million ill over Christmas

It comes as the number of flu patients in hospital rose 47% week on week

The Guardian - UK

NHS recruiting from ‘red list’ countries after Brexit loss of EU staff, says report

Specialisms such as dentistry have shortages and EU exit still causes issues with medicines in Northern Ireland, thinktank finds

Manchester Evening News

Number of patients in hospital with flu almost seven times higher than a month ago, NHS figures show

It comes as NHS ambulance delays hit a new high

The Independent UK

Record number of ambulances queuing outside A&E over Christmas

Flu cases also continue to rise amid bed shortages as NHS tackles one of its most difficult periods in history

Nottingham Post

Nottingham hospitals stand down critical incident but say 'severe pressures' remain

It remains in place for the rest of the Nottinghamshire healthcare system

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