A police investigation into hundreds of lives allegedly shortened by the wrongful administration of opioids at an NHS hospital has been expanded to include the review of 15,000 death certificates.
The UK will require “resuscitation facilities” in COVID vaccine centres after two healthcare workers suffered reactions to the virus.
A UK advisory committee has warned against people with a “significant” history of allergic reactions from taking the COVID-19 vaccine.
British Court of Appeal judges reversed a Court of Protection judge’s order to force a disabled woman to have an abortion.
As many as 60 mothers and babies may have died or suffered serious injury as a result of failings at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust in what may be the UK’s deadliest failure in a maternity unit.
The UK government has taken one step further towards bringing into effect an ‘opt-in’ organ donation system which will presume a person is an organ donor in moves that one medical ethicist warns could mean increasing donations by “slight of hand”.
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