Covid-19 symptoms: ‘Nodules’ on found on patients’ EYEBALLS

Covid-19 could cause potentially dangerous ‘nodules’ on patients’ EYEBALLS due to inflammation triggered by the virus, scientists warn French doctors conducted MRI scans on 129 severely ill Covid-19 patients   They found evidence of eye nodules in nine of these hospitalised individuals   What causes them and their long-term impact on health is currently unknown By Joe Pinkstone For … Read more

Covid-19 could cause potentially dangerous ‘nodules’ on patients’ EYEBALLS

Covid-19 could cause potentially dangerous ‘nodules’ on patients’ EYEBALLS due to inflammation triggered by the virus, scientists warn French doctors conducted MRI scans on 129 severely ill Covid-19 patients   They found evidence of eye nodules in nine of these hospitalised individuals   What causes them and their long-term impact on health is currently unknown By Joe Pinkstone For … Read more

Escaped cow charges into Colombian hospital waiting room and attacks patients

Doctor MOO: Escaped cow charges into Colombian hospital waiting room and attacks patients Video footage shows cow charging into the Hospital San Rafael’s waiting room A group of frightened locals run to a corner for safety but are followed by cow which slams into them, pinning one woman to the wall The cow falls several … Read more

France plans just ONE vaccine dose for recovered Covid patients

France said today that patients who have already had Covid-19 should only get one dose of a vaccine, making it the first country to adopt such a strategy and potentially freeing up millions of doses amid an EU-wide struggle for jab supplies.  Health officials said a single dose would be enough to ‘remind’ the body … Read more

France plans one vaccine dose for recovered Covid patients

France said today that patients who have already had Covid-19 should only get one dose of a vaccine, making it the first country to adopt such a strategy and potentially freeing up millions of doses amid an EU-wide struggle for jab supplies.  Health officials said a single dose would be enough to ‘remind’ the body … Read more

Thousands of vulnerable patients not told to shield during Covid pandemic due to out of date records

Shielding alert forgot 375,000 vulnerable patients who were not were not warned to shield from Covid-19 because records were out of date records, report claims National Audit Office said hospital records for shielding were weeks out of date  Making system from scratch led to people waiting weeks for food and medicines   Revealed 126,000 people were … Read more

NHS patients asked to pay private fees to avoid delays in dental treatment, watchdog warns 

NHS dental patients are being asked to pay private fees while others face two-year waits for appointments, a watchdog has warned. In one instance an individual was offered a procedure for £1,700 which was £60 on the NHS, Healthwatch England said. A document by the watchdog showed complaints of dentists prioritising private care and asking … Read more

Hospital patients could be given tracking tags to cut the huge bill for NHS no-shows 

Hospital patients could be given tracking tags using technology developed by telecoms giant BT to cut the huge bill for NHS no-shows Hospital patients could be given tracking bracelets to remember appointments Telecoms giant BT working with NHS to develop the new bracelets to tag people Doctors and nurses would also wear bracelets as well as … Read more

Coughing Covid patients put frontline NHS staff at higher risk of catching the virus, study finds 

Coughing Covid patients put frontline NHS staff at far higher risk of catching the virus than thought and PPE plans may need a complete rethink, study finds Researchers found that coughing produces 10 times more infectious ‘aerosol’ There are now calls for healthcare workers to be given FFP3 respirator masks Dr James Dodd’s research suggests … Read more

Number of NHS beds taken by Covid patients could fall to ‘November levels by March 8’

The number of hospital patients with coronavirus may fall to levels seen at the start of November by March 8 — the day Boris Johnson hopes schools will be able to re-open. Patients in hospital with coronavirus across England have been falling at an average of 479 per day over the last 13 days, according to … Read more