Simon Stevens healthcare manager

Does Boris Johnson Think That NHS Nurses Are Disposable?

Three unelected figures with three different takes for the PM to ponder.
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Boris Johnson To Lead Downing Street Press Conference On Covid

Prime minister will appear alongside chief medical officer Chris Whitty and Simon Stevens, chief executive of the NHS.
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England's Hospitals Admitting One Coronavirus Patient 'Every 30 Seconds'

But NHS chief Simon Stevens says 140 vaccination jabs are being delivered every minute.
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NHS To Trial Blood Test That Checks For 50 Types of Cancer

The "game-changer" Galleri blood test may be able to spot more than 50 types of cancer years before diagnosis.
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Vast Majority Were 'Doing The Right Thing' On 'Super Saturday', Health Secretary Says

Matt Hancock says most people 'acted responsibly' as pubs reopened.
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NHS Bosses Say Health Service 'Has Enough Protective Clothing For Doctors And Nurses'

But NHS England chief Sir Simon Stevens warns production of gowns, masks, ventilators and other equipment will need to "ramp up" in coming weeks.
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NHS Forced To Use Emergency Beds To Cope With Rising Demand

The move comes after NHS chiefs spoke of the pressure on hospital beds.
By Press Association