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Health Secretary blames flu, Covid and Strep A fears for NHS pressures

Steve Barclay’s comments come as senior doctors say the NHS is on a knife edge.

The Independent UK

Bed blocking concerns as hundreds of patients well enough to leave Welsh hospitals but can't

The equivalent of a full Singleton Hospital in Swansea is being taken up by people who are medically well enough to go home, the health board has confirmed

Wales Online

NHS crisis 'requires COBRA-level response and could get worse', MP and doctor warns

THE crisis in the NHS is worse than it was at the height of the pandemic and warrants a COBRA-level response from the UK Government, Dr Philippa…

The National (Scotland)

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Covid: People urged to wear masks and stay at home if unwell as pressure on NHS mounts

Public face coverings have not been mandatory in UK for months – and remain that way, stresses No 10

The Independent UK

Steve Barclay FINALLY pops up but shamelessly shifts blame for worst ever NHS crisis

Health Secretary Steve Barclay put the blame for the dire situation in the NHS over Christmas onto Covid, Strep A and flu rather than his Government's handling of the health service

Daily Mirror

Health Secretary Steve Barclay blames flu, Covid and Strep A for NHS winter crisis

Row erupts as health leaders brands Cabinet minister’s comments ‘disingenuous’

Evening Standard

Fury as Rishi Sunak claims NHS ‘has funding it needs’ to tackle crisis

PM accused of insult to ‘all those suffering in hospital corridors or in the back of ambulances’

The Independent UK

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The Mancunian Way: The kebabathon to end them all

PLUS: Flu on the rise and the return of facemasks AND strike action ‘to the bitter end’

Manchester Evening News

NHS trusts in Bristol urge people to only call 999 or go to A&E if it is a life-threatening emergency

"Local health and care services are under exceptional pressure"

Bristol Post

UK breast cancer patients undergo proton beam therapy in world-first trial on NHS

Researchers hope targeted treatment could reduce risk of future heart problems in certain patients

The Independent UK

NHS bosses urge North East parents to get children flu vaccine as 'twindemic' hits hard

Parents have been told it's not too late to make sure their children are protected from flu this year

Chronicle Live

'It's gone too far': People call for an end to the strikes as wave of industrial action continues

Will the strikes planned for this year work?

Wales Online

Macmillan issuing benefits advice to cancer patients during cost of living crisis

Leading cancer charity Macmillan has extended support for cancer patients navigating the welfare system.

Chronicle Live

Government urged to act amid warnings of ‘intolerable’ NHS pressures

The Government is being warned that pressure on the NHS shows little sign of relenting, as ministers come under increasing pressure to respond to the crisis. Top medics described the current situation as “unbearable” and “intolerable”, as both the Prime Minister and the Health Secretary faced calls to address growing…

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Wales Online

People in Wales told to wear masks in public if they have a cough or sore throat

The Welsh Government is advising people who have symptoms like a cough, sneeze, runny nose or sore throat to wear a face covering

The Independent UK

Pressure mounts on Government over NHS crisis

Downing Street said the Government has been ‘up front’ with the public about the pressure the NHS faces this winter.

Wales Online

This winter is 'significantly harder' for the NHS than other years - leading doctor

The health service in Wales is also being described as on a 'knife edge'

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak and his health chief 'nowhere to be found' as NHS faces crisis

Labour accused the Government of 'breath-taking complacency' after Downing Street insisted the struggling NHS had the funding it needs to cope with spiralling pressures and isn't in crisis

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Doctors outline five key steps MPs must take with NHS 'collapsing'

“THE NHS is actually collapsing. Patients are coming into danger. Doctors are unable to deliver safe care in many instances. A&Es are…

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak’s healthcare arrangements not in ‘public interest’, says Downing Street

Questions over Mr Sunak’s own medical care arose as warnings grow about the current “intolerable” situation for patients and staff in the NHS

Manchester Evening News

NHS boss says Covid and flu cases have not yet peaked and warns 'it’s going to carry on being tough'

Increasing flu cases have been putting extra pressure on NHS staff already struggling to clear a record backlog of treatment

Evening Standard

London ambulance crews will only wait 45 minutes at A&Es if patient is stable, leaked letter says

Ambulance crews in London with patients who are stable will only wait 45 minutes at A&E units, according to a leaked letter.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham hospital boss kept awake by 'tough challenge' as 9 wards worth of patients ill with Covid or flu

Anthony May, chief executive at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, urged people to only visit emergency departments if the really need to

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak’s use of private healthcare ‘not in public interest’, Downing St claims

DOWNING Street has refused to confirm if the Prime Minister and his family use private healthcare as the NHS is in major crisis, claiming it is…

The Independent UK

Sunak’s healthcare arrangements not in ‘public interest’, says Downing Street

Questions over Mr Sunak’s own medical care arose as warnings grow about the current “intolerable” situation for patients and staff in the NHS.

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