General practices nationally are at breaking point. The current crisis in general practice predates covid-19, but has been intensely magnified by the pandemic. Some of our DAUK doctors give their opinion. Read the…
Dr Rosie Shire, a member of the Doctors’ Association UK, said studies of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine show two doses three weeks apart gave 90% immunity. “What really concerns us is…
We were part of a wave one site at a hospital and it was hard work setting everything up. Once it got going it has been brilliant. Everyone who works there loves…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIBM_7uuH60 Dr Rosie Shire discussing concerns with the vaccine rollout and changes to the second dose. 'This trial that we are all suddenly a part of' by giving the second…
Answering the call to do more shifts at his local Covid vaccine hub is something GP partner Vinesh Patel says provides ‘a bit of a morale boost’ – but there’s…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_J3Q6qt7U4 15th November 2020 Hear Dr Vinesh Patel's interview with LBC, where he discussed the proposed vaccination programme and the primary care perspective. The key things he highlights are: it…
GPs have expressed frustration that non-frontline hospital staff were being given access to the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine ahead of primary care. The Doctors' Association UK have written to health secretary…
