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World 5 years ago

World short of six million nurses, WHO says

As COVID-19 captures global headlines, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Tuesday that the world needs nearly six million nurses.

World 5 years ago

Ireland's PM returns to medical practice to help in coronavirus crisis

Ireland's prime minister Leo Varadkar has re-registered as a medical practitioner and will work one shift a week to help out during the coronavirus crisis, his office said on Sunday.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Philippine student hopes 3D printer can be lifesaver for doctors

A schoolboy in the Philippines has been putting his free time to good use by making dozens of plastic face shields with his home 3D printer, in an effort to protect medical workers fighting a surge in coronavirus cases.

World 5 years ago

French doctors learn to draw blood as virus knackers nurses

COVID-19 has French hospitals in dire need of nurses, so seasoned doctors and interns are taking crash courses in drawing blood and other skills long forgotten or never learnt.

Health 5 years ago

What doctors are learning about COVID-19 'on the fly'

"We're all trying to learn it on the fly."

World 5 years ago

Grounded cabin crew get hospital training as Sweden battles coronavirus

Furloughed crew from crisis-hit Scandinavian airline SAS are taking a three-day course in basic hospital duties to help plug gaps in a Swedish healthcare system strained by thousands of coronavirus cases.

Opinion 5 years ago

Battling COVID-19: Protecting frontline workers is key to containing contagion

Indonesia can learn from the mistakes of other countries, especially those that have emerged as new epicenters of the pandemic.

World 5 years ago

Arab and Jewish medics together on frontline of Israel's virus fight

"Our goal, both Arabs and Jews, is to protect humanity, and we call for an end to incitement to hatred. We're in the trenches together working to stop the coronavirus epidemic."

News 5 years ago

Airbnb to offer housing to 100,000 crisis responders

Airbnb said Thursday it would provide free or subsidized housing for up to 100,000 relief workers responding to the coronavirus pandemic around the world.

World 5 years ago

India's coronavirus heroes come under attack

They have been hailed as India's coronavirus "heroes", but doctors, nurses, delivery drivers and other frontline workers have been attacked and in some cases evicted from their homes by panicked residents.

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medical-practitioners

World short of six million nurses, WHO says

Ireland's PM returns to medical practice to help in coronavirus crisis

Philippine student hopes 3D printer can be lifesaver for doctors

French doctors learn to draw blood as virus knackers nurses

What doctors are learning about COVID-19 'on the fly'

Grounded cabin crew get hospital training as Sweden battles coronavirus

Battling COVID-19: Protecting frontline workers is key to containing contagion

Arab and Jewish medics together on frontline of Israel's virus fight

Airbnb to offer housing to 100,000 crisis responders

India's coronavirus heroes come under attack

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Your Opinion Matters

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