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NHS needs 13,000 extra hospital beds to improve 'grim' A&E waits

The UK has the second lowest number of beds per 1,000 people in the EU according to survey

Wales Online

Loss of 25,000 NHS beds caused ‘serious patient safety crisis’, finds report

Ten-year decline has caused sharp rise in waiting times for A&E, ambulances and surgery

The Guardian - UK

NHS needs 13,000 beds to tackle A&E waiting times and ambulance delays – report

Research by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine also said the UK has the second lowest number of beds per 1,000 people in the EU.

The Independent UK

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‘Urgent plan and funding needed for young people’s mental health’

The number of children and young people waiting for urgent treatment for eating disorders has hit a record high, new data shows.

The Independent UK

Highest number of Covid deaths recorded for over a year

It comes as the number of deaths, by 7-day average, is increasing across the nation

Manchester Evening News

Downing Street responds to NHS leaders’ plea for more Covid-19 curbs

Downing Street said that it was “alive to the pressures” that the NHS is facing

Nottingham Post

UK Covid hotspots revealed as people testing for the virus plummet in one week

The latest Covid data show a huge 38.3 per cent week-on-week fall in people testing positive for the virus while hospitalisations have remained stable - but the number of tests has plummeted

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UK needs two Covid rules again to avoid 'brutal' Easter, NHS bosses say

The NHS Confederation accused the Government of seemingly "washing its hands of responsibility".

Daily Record

UK Covid death toll goes over 170,000 as NHS bosses warn of 'brutal' Easter

Covid deaths in the UK are up by 45 per cent this week, with NHS Confederation boss Matthew Taylor warning: "The brutal reality for staff and patients is that this Easter in the NHS is as bad as any winter"

Daily Mirror

No10 rejects NHS leaders' call for new Covid curbs despite warnings of 'brutal Easter'

The NHS Confederation has urged ministers to back "mitigating actions" such as curbs on meeting indoors and masks in crowded spaces

Daily Mirror

Two UK covid rules needs to be brought back for Easter, say NHS bosses

The group has warned of a 'brutal' Easter, but the Government has rejected its calls

Liverpool Echo

Britain MUST bring back Covid rules to avoid a 'brutal' Easter, NHS bosses warn

"NHS leaders and their teams feel abandoned by the Government and they deserve better.”

Manchester Evening News

Downing Street rejects NHS leaders’ plea for more Covid-19 curbs

NHS Confederation chief Matthew Taylor said: ‘No 10 has seemingly abandoned any interest in Covid whatsoever.’

The Independent UK

Downing Street responds to NHS call for return of Covid measures

Hospital leaders say people should be encouraged to meet outdoors instead of indoors as serious pressure on hospitals continues

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The Independent UK

Government has ‘abandoned’ NHS while it faces ‘brutal’ Easter, leaders warn

‘The brutal reality for staff and patients is that this Easter in the NHS is as bad as any winter’ says NHS Confederation

Daily Mirror

UK needs to bring back two Covid rules to avoid 'brutal' Easter, NHS bosses say

The NHS Confederation has called for 'mitigating actions' such as not meeting people indoors and wearing masks in crowded spaces as a record one in 13 people have coronavirus in England

The Independent UK

Covid-19: NHS feels ‘abandoned’ by ministers

Hospitals are grappling with busy A&Es, full wards and high rates of staff absences, all while trying to deal with the backlog of patient care.

The Independent UK

NHS chief calls for return of tougher Covid measures and warns of ‘brutal’ Easter as infections soar

Failure to act on rising cases risks risks ‘abandoning’ health service, NHS confederation says

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The Guardian - UK

Covid threat being ignored in England for ideological reasons, say NHS leaders

NHS Confederation calls for ‘living with Covid’ plans to be reconsidered as health system struggles

Evening Standard

NHS leaders call for return of face masks as Covid pressures mount

NHS Confederation chief Matthew Taylor said: ‘No 10 has seemingly abandoned any interest in Covid whatsoever.’

The Independent UK

Winter NHS pressures being felt well into spring due to Covid – NHS leaders

NHS Confederation chief Matthew Taylor said: ‘No 10 has seemingly abandoned any interest in Covid whatsoever.’

Daily Mirror

NHS bosses call for new Covid restrictions as UK faces "brutal" Easter with virus

The NHS Confederation called for 'mitigating actions' to stop the spread of Covid such as not meeting people indoors and wearing masks in crowded spaces

The Independent UK

Stress, pressure and concern for patients highlighted in NHS staff survey

The poll also revealed that fewer staff look forward to going to work.

Daily Mirror

NHS staff can't afford to visit patients at home due to skyrocketing fuel prices

NHS Providers and NHS Confederation warn the sudden hike in fuel prices has meant some NHS staff are having to cut down on home visits to vulnerable house-bound patients and newborn babies

The Independent UK

Call for clarity over NHS Covid tests

NHS Confederation said that if staff have to pay for tests themselves it could cost £50 a month.

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