Health workers
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World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that WHO has lost touch with its staff, health facilities, health workers, and the rest of its humanitarian partners on the ground in Gaza. He called for immediate protection of all civilians and full humanitarian access. Taking to X, Ghebreyesus stated, “We have lost touch with…
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Dr Vishal Sharma, chair of the British Medical Association’s (BMA) consultants committee, and Dr Vivek Trivedi, co-chair of the junior doctors committee, were consulted for this media report. It comes after the union announced the first ever joint consultant and junior doctor strikes, set to take place later this month and in October due to a…
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The UN deplored attacks on hospitals and increasing violence against health workers in war-torn Sudan on Friday. A team from the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was assaulted by armed men Thursday while moving medical supplies from the organization’s warehouse to the Turkish Hospital, one of the only two hospitals still operating in southern…
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Health unions in Northern Ireland are unhappy with the UK government’s latest offer of a pay rise worth at least £1,400. Across the UK, more than one million NHS staff, including nurses, paramedics and midwives, are set for an increase of at least £1,400 with lowest earners to receive up to 9.3%, while dentists and doctors will…
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American rapper, Marshall Bruce Mathers III, popularly known as Eminem is showing gratitude to healthcare workers in his hometown, Detroit. All over the world, healthcare workers are in the frontline of the battle against the deadly virus. COVID-19 workers are doing their best and risking lives to care for patients and reduce spread of the…
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