Dr Rosie Shire from DAUK spoke to Sky News about concerns regarding the government's decision to delay the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine for 12 weeks.
The Doctor's Association UK (DAUK) has stepped in to represent the students following a string of complaints to the UK Foundation Programme (UKFPO) over the way they handled the virtual exams.
Many medical students have faced the prospect of final year failure because of teething troubles with a new online assessment system, campaigners have warned. Some students have found the situational judgement tests prematurely terminated because of technical difficulties – or because of, alleged, minor infractions of rules, the Doctors’ Association revealed.
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…
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said that, as of Sunday morning, three quarters of all people over 80 in the UK have been vaccinated. “(This) is absolutely brilliant progress,” he…
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…
"Less than an hour before it emerged that some students would be able to resit their SJT, the Doctor’s Association UK (DAUK) released an open letter urging the UKFPO to…