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NEW: The inside story of the Ventilator Challenge - the muddled thinking, the wasted time the political egoism. It's a mad tale. Stay with me. Me with my superb @ft
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Dom Cummings attending SAGE raises some basic questions for a govt that defends itself by arguing that it acts on only “on the science”. The most obvious is why he
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NEW/EXC - deeply shocking story. GPs are STILL begging Home Sec @patel4witham to relax 'Shipman' rules on prescriptions that mean people are dying at home with #CoronaVirus facing “significant and
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NEW: Where top ITU doc @AlisonPittard tells me that the MINIMUM standard ventilator specced in govt's 'ventilator challenge' would be no use in treating COVID patient in ICU - so
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NEW: none of the homegrown ventilators - including one by Dyson - have got green light for use in NHS as design spec shifts as docs find more about #COVID19
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NEW: We all know doctors are having to make "difficult" decision during the #COVID__19 #Coronavirus crisis - but HOW do they make those decisions? A mixture of art and science
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NEW/EXC: GPs and end-of-life carers calling for a relaxation of the "Shipman" rules over controlled drugs after some patients face unnecessarily distressing #coronavirus deaths at home because of delays in
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NEW: @BorisJohnsonis sitting up in bed in ICU, per @RishiSunak BUT faces a long road to recovery, per @AlisonPittard Dean of Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine talking to @ft -
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NEW: SO. NHS is NOT just short of protective gear and ventilators, per fascinating leaked memo by senior doctor; also #COVID19#Coronavirus is NOT a "one organ" (lung only) disease -
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This is a powerful thread about how social care world is becoming an (even closer) adjunct to the NHS during #Coronavirus #COVID2019 epidemic. It raises some important and difficult questions.
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Am listening to Sir John Curtice @whatukthinks talking about the election with @anandMenon1 @UKandEU - clear it's a #brexit election /1 -80% remainers/leavers voting for parties that suit their cause.-CONS
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So Just how unpopular is @jeremycorbyn? Well, the answer is off-the-charts unpopular. Negative 60. The worst approval rating ever received by a Labour or Conservative leader, according to Ipsos/Mori /2
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