2 April 2020          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online

NEWS

NHS frontline workers visas extended

Doctors, nurses and paramedics with visas due to expire before 1 October 2020 will have them automatically extended for one year to help fight the coronavirus outbreak.....read more

Use lab space to test NHS staff, hospitals told

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said that hospitals should use spare laboratory space to test self-isolating NHS staff in England for coronavirus.....read more

One in four doctors off sick or in isolation

Professor Andrew Goddard has claimed that one in every four NHS doctors is off work sick or in quarantine.....read more

First new ventilators set to roll off production line

Michael Gove has revealed that the first devices from the government’s ventilator challenge will roll off the production line this coming weekend.....read more

London’s Nightingale hospital to treat the less critical

When it opens, the Nightingale hospital at London’s ExCeL will treat up to 4,000 previously fit and healthy people struck down by coronavirus.....read more

FEATURES

NHS crisis to worsen from post-Brexit immigration rules

Jack Yates, content writer for the Immigration Advice Service, discusses the shortfalls of the NHS Visa and the new Immigration Bill.....read more

HB Panel of Experts: Parking

Our Health Business Expert Panel come together to discuss the ongoing issues relating to hospital parking.....read more

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