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05 August 2020
As demand for GP appointments jumps back to pre-lockdown levels, a patient group says remote sessions cannot become 'a new normal' without assessment.
05 August 2020
A mum has highlighted the ignorance of some people towards Type 1 diabetes as she looks to raise awareness of its prevalence in toddlers.
04 August 2020
Hospital bosses have been accused of 'gross mismanagement' over the handling of Covid-19 - leading to calls for the government to intervene.
04 August 2020
The number of coronavirus cases recorded in each part of Kent for each week of last month can be revealed.
04 August 2020
The family of a woman who died of Covid-19 after catching it in hospital claim her death could have been prevented 'had procedures been different'.
04 August 2020
The number of staff tested for coronavrius at each hospital trust in Kent has been revealed - exposing a postcode lottery for frontline workers.
01 August 2020
Mental health patients are taken out of their local area for treatment despite government commitments to ending inappropriate placements.
31 July 2020
A full review into the failings of a private firm's contracts to run NHS GP and dermatology services has been promised by the county's health chiefs.
31 July 2020
The 'R rate' for Kent has crept above 1 for the first time since lockdown was eased, as Boris Johnson announces he's putting the brakes on.
30 July 2020
Bosses who closed a Kent dementia unit without proper consultation have been forced to say sorry to stop the row being sent to the Health Secretary.
30 July 2020
A Kent hospital is the first in the country to trial a new piece of equipment to help those training to treat young patients.
30 July 2020
A widow has slammed a hospitals trust at the centre of a Covid-19 crisis after her husband died with the virus after having surgery on a broken leg.
29 July 2020
Public Health England figures reveal most adults in the county are overweight or obese while the government release their new obesity strategy.
29 July 2020
A head teacher says guidance stating staff and children do not need to wear masks in schools does not make sense.
29 July 2020
A man with arthritis has been left in chronic pain after his operation was delayed due to an NHS backlog.
28 July 2020
A fish and chip shop has put up a sign telling customers they are not required to wear a face covering if they are the only person in the outlet.
28 July 2020
A five-day testing blitz of 9,000 staff at a Kent hospitals trust has uncovered 15 positive cases.
24 July 2020
East Kent Hospital Trusts has been asked to return to a scrutiny committee by councillors.
24 July 2020
Parents are being urged not to put face masks on children under the age of three due to a risk of choking or suffocation.
24 July 2020
A woman who suffered the most severe form of ME leaving her bedridden and fighting for her life says she's overwhelmed after her memoir won an award.
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