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Covid: England boosting plasma stocks for patients
Their plasma contains antibodies that are believed to help other sufferers fight the virus.
Coronavirus: Drugs to be tested on lungs of ICU patients
Image copyright University of Bath Medicines will be tested in the lungs of patients in intensive care in order to fast track new treatments for Covid-19. The “STOPCOVID” initiative at…
Coronavirus: Ethnic minorities ‘are a third’ of patients
Image copyright PA Media There is “emerging evidence” to suggest coronavirus is having a disproportionate impact on people who are black, Asian and minority ethnic. Research suggests that more than…
Coronavirus: How GPs have stopped seeing most patients in person
Image copyright Getty Images GPs are seeing just seven in every 100 patients face-to-face because of the coronavirus outbreak, following a “remarkable” shift to online and telephone appointments. Fewer than…