Health Secretary confirms UK coronavirus deaths rise by 980

Another 980 patients have died in the UK after contracting coronavirus – surpassing Spain’s highest daily total of 961. Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the daily COVID-19 briefing a total of 8,958 people have now died in hospital. He also said all NHS staff can now be tested for COVID-19.>>>

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5 COVID-19 patients in PH have recovered: Health chief | ABS-CBN News

MANILA – Five of the new coronavirus cases in the Philippines have actually recovered, Health Secretary Francisco Duque stated Sunday. The country has actually taped, since Saturday, 111 cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including 8 deaths. In an interview on radio DZMM, Duque said the firm is waiting>>>

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Many health care workers are refusing flu shots, endangering patients, regulators say – The Boston Globe

Many health care workers are refusing flu shots, endangering patients, regulators say – The Boston Globe In response, Massachusetts regulators are now intensifying efforts to improve vaccination rates — sending reminder letters to dozens of facilities that failed to report their numbers, visiting dialysis centers to review their process for>>>

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