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Average, due to covid come after the 2nd of january. that is 4% of the workforce and up 41% on the previous week. but there are regional differences. the north—east and yorkshire was hardest hit. there were more than 7000 covid absences, 5% of staff and up by 79% on the previous week. in london, there were over 5000 covid absences, or 3% of staff. that is down by 4% on the week before. staff. that is down by 496 on the week before.— week before. these figures are really stuck- — week befor...

Purifying units available to schools and colleges, isnt it? yes purifying units available to schools and colleges, isnt it?— and colleges, isnt it? yes but there is 27,000 _ and colleges, isnt it? yes but there is 27,000 schools - and colleges, isnt it? yes but there is 27,000 schools and l and colleges, isnt it? yes but i there is 27,000 schools and its and colleges, isnt it? yes but. there is 27,000 schools and its a bit late and air purifiers are not the whole answer. weve been calling on t...

Everyone to take measures to reduce the spread of covid during the christmas period as part of a "lets stay safe this festive season" campaign. to talk about this and winter pressures on the nhs im joined by gp, dr ellie cannon. doctor cannon, thank you for your time today. lets pick up on the subject of staff illness. we were looking at staff absences due to a covid in acute hospital trust. how much is affecting gp practices? well, to give you the experience for my own gp practice, we have thre...

Required, which is closer to about 13.5 billion, in order to get education back on track. [30 13.5 billion, in order to get education back on track. do you think it will _ education back on track. do you think it will be _ education back on track. do you think it will be potentially - think it will be potentially difficult for some schools, in some instances, to manage this, to manage the task of making sure that their pupils do wear masks? obviously at secondary school age the majority of these...

Please, remain cautious. at this bar in bristol, they say many customers have decided of their own accord to stay away. weve already lost a very, very big trading period already, a really key trading period. next month, it will have little impact because its a quiet time of year anyway. the government will continue to look at hospital admissions, although, early findings last week suggested people with omicron were less likely to be admitted, along with staff absences and whether the nhs faces b...

What that means is that many surgeries have had to be cancelled on the day so patients who may have been waiting to see their gp for two weeks find that the clinic is having to be cancelled because the gp cant come to work or a nurse or a health care assistant cannot be in it to take so those have to be cancelled. thats the sort of impact. in hospitals we are likely to see routine care, but nothing is routine if a patient has been waiting 12 months for an operation. but if you have staff shortag...

About how, perhaps, you know, humanity had never reached a greater point of darkness. and you can do that through a joke. so, you have to deconstruct the individualjoke and say, "whats the target? whats going on? "whats the semiotics?" basically. could you bear to? ill tell that joke, if you like. a very shortjoke... ok, ill tell thisjoke. ..which people will then decide whether they find it funny or offensive. go on, do it. i doubt theyll find it offensive. some people might not find it funny. ...

Given_ everything possible to deliver that. given so— everything possible to deliver that. given so many businesses are in dire straits— given so many businesses are in dire straits and _ given so many businesses are in dire straits and in— given so many businesses are in dire straits and in need of financial assistance now can i ask the first minister— assistance now can i ask the first minister why they are still waiting for the _ minister why they are still waiting for the money to co...

Things going on at once. number one, rising numbers of covid hospital patients, the second is the staff absences which are causing a real problem in some trusts, and this is against the backdrop of a very busy nhs and social care system where we have a very busy accident and emergency care pathway, and all of those cases of planned surgery which we cannot delay any longer but we are trying to extend the booster campaign at the same time and catch those people who have not been boosted and who ou...

Said, the position is still fragile and significant uncertain uncertainties remain. i have already explained the uncertainties in the data which mean the data is not as clear as we would like it to be and clear as we would like it to be and clear as we hope it will be in the next week or so and we dont yet know what impact the post—christmas return to work and school will have on the level of infection. what we do know is absences resulting from high levels of infection are causing disruption ...