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A doctor and her husband have been jailed for 10 months each after admitting to selling personal protective equipment (PPE) stolen from NHS Scotland during the initial months of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A Spanish businessman who acted as a go-between to secure protective garments for NHS staff in the coronavirus pandemic was paid $28m (£21m) in UK taxpayer cash. The consultant had been in line for a ...

The government won’t say whether £1.1bn of personal protective equipment (PPE) it bought to help battle Covid-19 ever reached the NHS, reigniting fury over the chaotic handling of supplies. The ...

Coroners have been told that inquests into coronavirus deaths among NHS workers should avoid examining systemic failures in provision of personal protective equipment (PPE). The Evening Standard ...

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A new web-based app is allowing front-line workers to report personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages. NHS staff have used Frontline.Live, launched on Saturday, to report a lack of life-saving ...

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A doctor who warned the prime minister about a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for NHS workers has died after contracting coronavirus. Consultant urologist Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, 53, died ...

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