The government has been unable to say how much personal protective equipment is still lacking in the fight against coronavirus, as the number of NHS staff confirmed to have died of the illness ...

According to a new study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, the carbon footprint of personal protective equipment (PPE) provided to health and social care staff in England ...

NHS bosses have appealed to businesses across Devon to donate their idle stocks of personal protective equipment to doctors and nurses fighting coronavirus. It comes due to a shortage of masks, aprons ...

About £1.4bn worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) has been destroyed or written off in what is understood to be the most wasteful government deal of the pandemic. Figures obtained by the BBC ...

The National Health Service (NHS) personnel in Britain still do not have the personal protective equipment (PPE) they need to deal with coronavirus patients. The British Medical Association (BMA) ...

A pest firm has been forced to pay £70million after supplying the NHS with faulty masks and gowns at the height of the pandemic. Pestfix employed just 16 people and had net assets of £18,000 when the ...

A lack of PPE during the Covid pandemic meant some GPs wore repurposed bin bags for aprons, a public inquiry has heard. Dr Chris Williams, deputy chairman of the Royal College of GPs, told the ...

Nearly £10billion in taxpayer cash was wasted on faulty PPE during the pandemic, the public spending watchdog has confirmed. Auditors trawled through the accounts of Department of Health and Social ...

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The family of an NHS worker who died after getting coronavirus claim his death could have been prevented if he had been given the "correct" personal protective equipment (PPE). Thomas Harvey, a ...