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DAUKs Dr David Nicholl speaks about Omicron on international News X

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DAUK in the BMJ: “Give NHS staff working with patients higher grade masks”

NHS staff who work directly with patients should have routine access to face masks that offer high protection because covid-19 infections threaten to overwhelm services, doctors’ leaders have said. Three national organisations said that filtering facepiece respirators (FFP3s) should be made fully available because of the increased transmissibility of the…

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DAUK’s Dr David Nicholl on Covid test shortage: “Move key workers to the front of the queue”

NHS and care staff should be moved to the front of the queue for lateral flow and PCR tests amid a shortage of the devices, senior health figures say. Dr David Nicholl, spokesperson for grassroots lobbying group Doctors’ Association UK, said: “It is imperative that all members of the public have…

Dr Lizzie Toberty, DAUK’s GP Lead in Pulse: “GPs buying own PPE to ward off Omicron”

Read the full article in Pulse GPs have told Pulse of buying their own higher grade PPE to protect staff as the new Omicron Covid variant is sweeping over the country. Current infection prevention and control (IPC) Government guidance recommends ‘face coverings or surgical masks (Type II or IIR) to prevent the…

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