The progress achieved by the Solidarity Therapeutics Trial shows that large international trials are possible, even during a pandemic, and offer the promise of quickly and reliably answering critical public health questions concerning therapeutics.
Trusts are struggling to complete very high-risk repairs where there is a danger of catastrophic failure of care or serious injury, says a new report from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Matt Hancock has said that he will publish two documents to ensure patients and families understand how Do Not Resuscitate decisions are made in light of the current coronavirus pandemic.
It is hoped that by making this information widely available, healthcare systems around the world will be enabled to provide respiratory support for patients with Covid-19.