Nicola Sturgeon leads a media briefing on the pressures facing the NHS and says the system remains under strain She adds that hospital occupancy is “marginally higher” than the 95% she reported last ...

A nursing union has warned that “a surging flu virus could soon overwhelm” wards and A&E departments. Schools have been ...

Scotland’s NHS is continuing to get worse while hospitals in England are improving “substantially”, according to expert analysis that delivered a “damning verdict on the SNP’s mismanagement”. Nicola ...

Hospital admissions have also increased from 279 to 391, as has test positivity, rising from 11.0% to 15.8%. PHS reports that ...

NHS staff working in hospitals in Glasgow have been told by bosses to wear face masks due to "outbreaks" as some wards have closed.

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The number of flu hospital admissions in Scotland has surged by 70% in the last week as the number of confirmed cases more than doubled. Hospital admissions rose from 426 to 724 between November 24 to ...

The number of people with flu in hospitals across England has surged more than 50%.As reported by BBC, confirmed cases of flu ...

That's all from our live coverage of the first minister's NHS media conference. Despite the briefing being staged to highlight the pressures facing the health service, it was the Gender Recognition ...