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‘They were overwhelmed’: Families tell of deaths waiting for NHS urgent care
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After arriving in A&E in December 2020, June Roche’s husband, Jake, sat alone and in pain for nine hours before being transferred to a cardiology ward after suffering a heart attack. He died 36 hours later, aged 4...
Anxious, overwhelmed, abused: what it’s really like working in retail during the pandemic
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I have been in retail for more than four years now, and 2021 was one of the worst in my entire working life. Retail is already not an easy job, but when you add a highly contagious deadly pandemic and people’s lack of...
Singapore hospitals risk being ‘overwhelmed’ after record daily Covid deaths
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Singapore’s healthcare system is at risk of being “overwhelmed” by surging coronavirus infections, government officials warned on Wednesday, a day after the city-state expanded quarantine-free travel as it shifts its ...
‘Pictures left me feeling overwhelmed’: Rashford speaks of support as new mural unveiled
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Marcus Rashford has spoken of how a Manchester mural and its “outpouring of support really lifted” him at one of his “lowest points”, as a new tribute was painted on the wall of a community football clubhouse reading:...
If Johnson didn’t believe the ‘NHS overwhelmed stuff’, why was he clapping?
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Last October, in their first joint television appearance, Boris Johnson and his then fiancee, Carrie Symonds, showered praise on frontline NHS workers for their “courage and dedication” during the pandemic. “Thank you...
Coronavirus live news: WHO chief says lab leak theory worth examining further; Quito hospitals overwhelmed
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US releases statement with 13 allies saying WHO inquiry lacks data; hospitals in Ecuador capital working above capacity to treat Covid patients, say doctors