© 2020 – 2023 AEA3 WEB | AEAƎ United Kingdom News
AEA3 WEB | AEAƎ United Kingdom News
News

London hospital halts urgent cancer surgery due to Covid cases

Concern among staff as King’s College postpones operations amid shortage of ICU beds

  • Coronavirus – latest updates
  • See all our coronavirus coverage

One of the NHS’s biggest hospitals has had to cancel urgent cancer surgery this week because so many of its intensive care beds are occupied by Covid-19 patients.

King’s College hospital in south London called off all “priority two” cancer operations it was due to perform on Monday and Tuesday. They are procedures that cancer specialists have judged to be urgent and need to be done within 28 days of the decision to undertake them.

Continue reading…

Related posts

Jail term of Luton triple-murderer to be reviewed after MP’s referral

AEA3

MP calls for inquiry into labelling of black pupils as ‘educationally subnormal’

AEA3

Claim that NI protocol has shattered union ‘not sustainable’, court told

AEA3

Pin It on Pinterest

Share This