The scale of the challenges facing the NHS in England is revealed in planning guidance published last week by NHS England. A large number of priorities are identified related to […]
As we start to ease out of lockdown restrictions in the UK, it is without doubt that the past year has shown the NHS at its best. Throughout the pandemic, […]
The UK’s tabloid press was having a field day. “NO, EU CAN’T HAVE OUR JABS” said the Daily Mail, a message echoed by the Daily Express with “WAIT YOUR TURN! […]
Even when we are not in the midst of a global pandemic, clinicians face great stress in the workplace. Attending to and attempting to mitigate the tragedies of others, usually […]
Brazil was the first Latin American country with covid-19 cases on 26 February 2020. At that time, reports from China, Italy, and other Asian and European countries were already abundant […]
This pandemic has shown the devastating results of the world’s failure to invest in health: hospitals were overwhelmed, existing inequities were amplified, and people already living with preventable diseases, such […]
At the start of the year, Portugal was experiencing a very high rate of covid-19, three authors reflect on what lessons need to be learnt to prevent another wave […]
As we reach the anniversary of the first national lockdown, thoughts will inevitably turn to the lives lost in the covid-19 pandemic and the immense number of families torn apart […]
On 11 March 2021, The BMJ hosted a webinar on zero covid. An expert panel explored what zero covid means, whether it is even possible, the different routes and paths […]
As the global covid-19 vaccine rollout continues, uncertainties regarding the association between thromboembolic events and the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine have dominated the news during March, leading 18 European countries to suspend […]
