Health
Half of new UK nurses 'from abroad': council
Nearly half of new UK nurses and midwives are from abroad, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) said on Wednesday, prompting concerns of an over-reliance on foreign workers.
May 18, 2022
0
1
News tagged with eastern europe
Health informatics
An electronic registry system to improve the health of the migrant population
The electronic personal health record is a valuable tool to collect data related to the health of migrant populations and better address their needs. These are the conclusions of a study led by ISGlobal, a center supported ...
Mar 30, 2022
0
2
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO: New COVID cases drop by 19% globally, deaths stable
The number of new coronavirus cases globally fell by 19% in the last week while the number of deaths remained stable, according to the World Health Organization.
Feb 16, 2022
0
18
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO Europe warns of COVID rise in east, like Russia, Ukraine
The head of the World Health Organization's Europe office said Tuesday that health officials are turning their attention to growing rates of COVID-19 infection in Eastern Europe, where six countries—including Russia and ...
Feb 15, 2022
0
0
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO calls for increased vaccination efforts in Eastern Europe
The WHO's European office on Tuesday called for increased vaccination efforts in Eastern Europe, warning that the Omicron "tidal wave" was heading eastwards.
Feb 15, 2022
0
3
Gerontology & Geriatrics
Support for day-to-day tasks could reduce loneliness in older people
Providing tangible support to older people for carrying out day-to-day tasks like grocery shopping is essential for addressing loneliness, according to a new survey published today by UNFPA and led by a UCL researcher.
Jan 31, 2022
0
17
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Low-vaccinated Eastern Europe braces for omicron surge
As the fast-spreading coronavirus variant omicron rages through Western Europe, officials and experts in low-vaccinated Eastern Europe anticipate a post-holiday explosion of COVID-19 cases in much of the region.
Dec 30, 2021
0
20
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Croatia confirms first 2 cases of omicron variant in country
Croatia on Monday confirmed the first two cases of the new omicron variant in the European Union country.
Dec 6, 2021
0
2
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Norway to reinstate national measures as virus surges
Norway will reintroduce nationwide measures to stem surging coronavirus cases, including authorising towns to use health passes, the government announced on Friday.
Nov 12, 2021
0
5
Vaccination
Italy offers boosters to those over 40 amid 4th virus wave
Italy is expanding the number of people eligible for a booster vaccine as the 4th wave in the COVID-19 pandemic grips Europe.
Nov 10, 2021
0
1
