Health – Page 10 – St Andrews QV

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020

NHS Fife sets up PPE distribution hub

NHS Fife has established a new hub to distribute quantities of personal protective equipment to healthcare sites across ...

April 10, 2020

University announces £25M funding gap

In a letter to students and staff, Principal Sally Mapstone said the university is facing a £25 million shortfall in it...

April 10, 2020

Councillor voices concern over second homers travelling to Fife for Easter

Councillor Linda Holt, who sits as an independent on Fife Council, said she was alarmed to find AirBnb is still offering...

April 5, 2020April 6, 2020

NHS Fife launches coronavirus drivethrough testing for frontline staff

NHS Fife has introduced a new drive-through testing programme for select group of health and social care workers to supp...

April 5, 2020April 6, 2020

Ninewells ramps up coronavirus testing

Ninewells hospital is one of 3 virology laboratories in Scotland to begin providing diagnostic testing for the Covid-19,...

April 4, 2020October 28, 2024

Government must learn from the current pandemic and make systematic change

Professor Sir Ian Boyd, former Chief Scientific Advisor to DEFRA, warned that despite practice runs for an influenza pandemic being carried out by the UK Government prior to COVID-19, the necessary actions to cope with such a reality were not implemented. Writing in Nature he says: “We learnt...