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Supply of ultrasound gels suspended after bacteria outbreaks in multiple hospitals
NHS Supply Chain has suspended supplies of some ultrasound gels over concerns they might be connected with outbreaks of bacterial infections in multiple hospitals.
Trusts could get new CQC ratings without inspection
Over 450 people a day caught covid in hospitals during January
Vax sites offered more staff to record jabs as IT system struggles with ‘exceptional demand’
Trusts told to treat more covid-19 patients at home
Covid infections caught in hospital up by half in a week
CQC ‘monitoring’ patient safety after trust rations oxygen
Hospitals told to involve engineers in ‘clinical decisions’ about oxygen
Hard-hit region has more than twice as many critical care patients as last winter
Revealed: Tests on staff to track how well covid vaccines are working
Trust boss warns region faces ‘absolute crisis’ with trusts ‘hanging on by their fingernails’
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