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- Exclusive: Ambulance crews urged to conserve oxygen as suppliers ‘unable to fulfil orders’
- NHS staff offered snack box or a ‘commemorative badge’ for covid efforts
- Covid vaccine centres nearly empty as young people shun jab
- The government removed a key section from Public Health England’s review of the relative risk of covid-19 to specific groups, HSJ has discovered.
- From 'I'm only a porter' to 'I'm a porter': Supporting non-clinical staff to recognise their value ift.tt/2yPNSrr
- Whitty: I would wear a mask under three situations, and I would do so particularly at this point when the epidemic is clearly significant and rising.
- Meanwhile, Chief Executive of the Year @NHS_RobW says "I'm shocked and surprised". "Being a CEO in the NHS is a privilege, we're accountable for patients and every penny we spend - and I'm only CEO of the year because of the staff here doing all their great work." #HSJAwards
- BREAKING GPs must resume booking face-to-face appointments, says NHS England amid row over access hsj.co.uk/primary-care/g…
- House of Commons nearly emptied when PM's questions ended and NHS urgent questions started: barely 30 MPs left, despite the nationwide pressures on ambulance services.
- The 50 most influential BAME people in health
- Exclusive: 800 consultants refuse to cover juniors strike without extra pay
- BREAKING: Government censored BAME covid-risk review - HSJ exclusive
- Replying to @HSJnewsAn earlier draft, circulated within government last week, contained a section with responses from the 1,000-plus orgs and individuals who supplied evidence. Many suggested discrimination and poorer life chances played a part in the increased risk for people with BAME backgrounds

