Parents have reacted angrily to a school's policy of refusing to authorise sick days related to period pain unless parents provided "related medical information".Neale-Wade Academy in March, Cambridgeshire, also said…
A spokeswoman for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Addenbrooke's, said: "With the recent rise in Covid infection rates in the local community, we have seen an increase…
More than half of schools had teachers absent due to Covid-19 during the first full week of term. Source link
Ambulance queues When patients arrive at hospital by ambulance they should be handed over within 15 minutes. This data shows the proportion of ambulance patients who waited 30 minutes or…
Pupils across the UK are heading back to class amid fears of staff shortages and remote learning. Source link
A snapshot survey shows 2.5% of pupils were out of school for Covid-related reasons on Thursday. Source link
Since March, schools have offered twice weekly rapid tests to all pupils, with those testing positive having to self-isolate, along with close contacts, for 10 days. They replaced PCR tests,…