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Iranpress: Thousands of British qualified physicians begin strike

Thousands of British qualified physicians begin strike

Wednesday, 12 April 2023 01:34

Junior doctors in Britain began a four-day strike over pay on Tuesday that is likely to cause unprecedented disruption to the state-funded National Health Service (NHS), prompting the government to warn of a risk to patient safety.

Iranpress: UK doctors go on three-day strike in pay dispute

UK doctors go on three-day strike in pay dispute

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 00:21

Thousands of junior doctors in the UK walked out on Monday in three-day strike that will disrupt patient care, as they protest over pay they say can work out at less per hour than a barista.

Iranpress: Cost of antibiotics skyrocketing as UK Strep A cases rise

Cost of antibiotics skyrocketing as UK Strep A cases rise

Tuesday, 13 December 2022 03:23

The cost of antibiotics has skyrocketed in the UK as Strep A infection cases rise, with pharmacists saying they face difficulties in getting drugs due to complicated supply chain mechanisms.

Iranpress: UK: Number of people with monkeypox jumps to 470

UK: Number of people with monkeypox jumps to 470

Tuesday, 14 June 2022 02:02

The total number of monkeypox cases in the UK has now reached 470 after more than 100 cases were confirmed over the weekend and today.

Iranpress: Covid-19 cases in UK reaches new record level

Covid-19 cases in UK reaches new record level

Sunday, 03 April 2022 05:29

According to the latest UK official statistics, the prevalence of Covid-19 in the country has reached unprecedented levels, with almost one in 13 people being infected with the virus last week.

Iranpress: UK Covid-19 infections surge by one million in just a week

UK Covid-19 infections surge by one million in just a week

Saturday, 26 March 2022 06:17

The UK is enduring yet another surge of coronavirus infections with more than 4 million estimated last week alone as Covid rips through the country again causing more havoc.

Iranpress: UK logs over 150,000 COVID-related deaths in 1 month

UK logs over 150,000 COVID-related deaths in 1 month

Sunday, 09 January 2022 05:50

The UK has recorded over 150,000 coronavirus-related deaths in the span of a month, the highest figure since the pandemic began in March 2020.

Iranpress: Delta variant is 40% more contagious than other types: UK Health official

Delta variant is 40% more contagious than other types: UK Health official

Monday, 07 June 2021 00:01

The British Minister of Health Matt Hancock announced on Sunday that the Delta type of Coronavirus is 40% more contagious than other types of the virus.

Iranpress: UK COVID-19 patients exceeds 4 million cases: Ministry

UK COVID-19 patients exceeds 4 million cases: Ministry

Saturday, 13 February 2021 02:24

The number of Covid-19 patients in the UK has exceeded 4 million after more than 15,000 people became infected with the Coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

Iranpress: British PM says new UK Coronavirus is more deadly

British PM says new UK Coronavirus is more deadly

Saturday, 23 January 2021 02:57

The British Prime Minister warned that the evidence shows; the new UK Coronavirus is more deadly than the original one.

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