Last week I was sitting in glorious isolation in my consulting room at St Peter’s Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey, in what felt like a ghost town. There was a deserted waiting room, and outside was a virtually empty car park. My only contact with patients was via the telephone on my desk. Along the corridor, … Read more
Orlando Bloom gushes about waiting for his baby daughter with Katy Perry to arrive: ‘I am so excited to have a little daddy’s girl’ By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 07:57 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 07:57 BST, 12 August 2020 Orlando Bloom is ready to be a father again, revealing how excited he … Read more
Five percent of Americans are waiting TWO WEEKS for their COVID-19 test results and it takes more than 60 percent of patients at least three days to find out if they are positive Researchers asked more than 19,000 people if they had been tested for COVID-19 and how long they waited to receive their results Only … Read more
The number of NHS patients forced to wait longer than a year for routine treatment in London is now 20 times the figure for the whole of England in 2019. Leaked data revealed 19,775 patients in the capital had been waiting 12 months for procedures such as hip or knee operations by July 19. In … Read more
More than 400,000 people are waiting for new passports as reduced number of staff work through Covid backlog with some applicants waiting up to four months for new travel document Social distancing measures mean less staff members are at the Passport Office This has led to serious delays with a backlog of more than 400,000 … Read more
Andy Cohen jokes he is waiting for his one-year-old son Benjamin’s ‘Zoom meeting to end’ as he plays on a toy computer By Kellie Chudzinski For Dailymail.com Published: 07:34 BST, 3 July 2020 | Updated: 18:28 BST, 3 July 2020 With coronavirus isolation video chatting has become more relevant than ever. And Andy Cohen joked … Read more
Seven families who were left without houses after the Grenfell Tower fire are still waiting for permanent homes three years later, a new report reveals. More than 200 households were homeless following the devastating blaze that ripped through the 24-storey tower, leaving 72 people dead, on June 14, 2017. Hundreds of families were placed in bed … Read more
Care homes are still waiting for coronavirus tests despite weeks of asking, while dozens more who sent off samples ended up receiving useless results. The government pledged to offer testing for residents and staff at every care home for the over 65s by June 6 – today – and insists it is still on track … Read more
Smaller firms STILL waiting for vital loans: One in five firms which have applied are still waiting for aid By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:30 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 23:22 BST, 2 June 2020 Banks have lent more than £30billion to 745,000 businesses under emergency schemes – but hundreds of … Read more
Keep your hair on! 1,000 customers queue for a trim on waiting lists at Britain’s top hair salons – as owners say they want to open in mid-June alongside other non-food retailers Richard Ward, who styled the Duchess of Cambridge’s hair on her wedding day, plans to open 12 hours a day, seven days a … Read more