Hospitals deny staff claims Staff at two NHS hospital trusts have told the SKWAWKBOX that the government’s continuing inability to provide PPE (personal protective equipment) to hospitals has forced their […]
List circulating on social media sums up the Tories’ performance so far in a 30-second read The SKWAWKBOX has been unable to identify the author of this list, but it’s […]
Health Secretary claims ignorance of the fact – but could only say ‘some nurses’ have died Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s appearance on last night’s BBC Question Time led to the […]
London’s new coronavirus facility’s maximum capacity will also be 13% lower than publicised – and will be staffed in part by students, retirees and volunteers The new temporary coronavirus hospital […]
Hospitals remain desperately short of the type of personal protective equipment approved by World Health Organisation – and shortage is fuelling infection among most vulnerable Care homes in the north-east […]
Minuscule testing for NHS staff as Tories continue to squander capacity on patients in ICU, contrary to expert advice The government has boasted that it has now tested ‘over 2000’ […]
NHS doctors, nurses and others in the front line of the fight against the coronavirus have been pleading for personal protective equipment (PPE) and telling their stories of treating gravely-ill […]
The SKWAWKBOX asked front-line workers for their experience of the government’s claim to have delivered personal protective equipment (PPE). Prison Officers’ Association chair Mark Fairhurst responded During these troubling times […]
Guest article: “we kept asking about masks but we got nothing… We are being used as canon fodder.” But community healthworker worries about vulnerable people she might be infecting A […]
Department of Health confirmed to SKWAWKBOX that it claims to have delivered masks, not that it plans to deliver – yet frontline staff say no way and video evidence supports […]