DAUK in GP Online: Doctors demand priority COVID-19 testing for frontline NHS staff
DAUK makes the case for testing of frontline staff to allow doctors to return to the NHS.
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March 16, 2020
DAUK in The Sunday Times: NHS cuts corners to boost doctor numbers fighting coronavirus
The Doctors’ Association UK has been collating evidence from doctors told to continue working despite becoming ill following contact with COVID-19 positive patients. Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden expresses our concern in The Sunday Times.
March 15, 2020
DAUK in the Guardian on COVID-19: UK manufacturers urged to consider switching to making ventilators
Matt Hancock has called on British manufacturers to consider switching parts of their production to the making of medical ventilators needed to treat rising numbers of coronavirus patients. The health…
March 15, 2020
Press release: ventilators lacking in the NHS
As the government announces plans to source more ventilators, Dr Rinesh Parmar DAUK Chair and amazing intensive care doctor questions whether anyone will be able to operate them with severe staff shortages across ICUS.
March 14, 2020
DAUK in the Metro: we will be burying our colleagues
The Metro reports on Cathy Newman’s interview on Channel 4 with Dr Jenny Vaughan, the Doctors Association UK’s Law and Policy Officer on COVID-19.
March 13, 2020
DAUK in Medscape: this govt’s gamble of years of under-resourcing has left the NHS exposed
As HEE announce doctors may be re-deployed to help the COVID-19 effort, Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden the Doctors’ Association UK Co-Founder reacts.
March 13, 2020
DAUK in The Guardian: NHS prepares for surge in Covid-19 cases
As trusts cancel operations to prepare for COVID-19 Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden the Doctors’ Association Co-Founder expressed her support for the decision, but questions why the government has left the NHS so unprepared after years of under-staffing.
March 13, 2020
