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Doctor says emotional thank you from hospital bed

Doctor says emotional thank you from hospital bed

26 July 2021

An A&E doctor out of work because of a life-threatening illness has thanked hundreds of well-wishers who have supported him financially.

Students react to double jab plans

Students react to double jab plans

26 July 2021

University of Kent students may need to be fully vaccinated to attend lectures in September, here's what they think.

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Grandfather ‘didn’t have to die’, wife tells inquest

Grandfather ‘didn’t have to die’, wife tells inquest

23 July 2021

The widow of a man who died after he was struck by a falling drill at a building site has told an inquest his death could have been prevented.

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Long trips for patients

Long trips for patients

22 July 2021

Demands have been made to improve hospital travel arrangements for north Kent patients seeking eye care.

'It feels like dictatorship to make clubbers have jab'

'It feels like dictatorship to make clubbers have jab'

20 July 2021

Venues in Kent have reacted to the news coronavirus vaccinations will be compulsory for nightspots from this autumn.

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How Maidstone reacted to Freedom Day

How Maidstone reacted to Freedom Day

19 July 2021

As the wearing of masks ceased to be a legal requirement, our reporter went to see if residents of one town had cast them off.

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'I am still not going to supermarkets'

'I am still not going to supermarkets'

19 July 2021

The easing of Covid restrictions might be a reason to celebrate for many but for some the unlocking is cause for considerable concern.

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Charity which supports poor patients to hold cricket tournament

Charity which supports poor patients to hold cricket tournament

17 July 2021

It is estimated 350 to 400 people will go to a cricket tournament which will raise money for a charity which supports poor patients around the world.

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Concern as locked park delays paramedics for 30 minutes

Concern as locked park delays paramedics for 30 minutes

17 July 2021

Paramedics waited 30 minutes for park gates to be unlocked before they could move a patient into an air ambulance, it has been revealed.

Jabs plummet as 'Freedom Day' looms

Jabs plummet as 'Freedom Day' looms

16 July 2021

The number of jabs administered in Kent has plummeted in recent weeks ahead of the much-anticipated 'Freedom Day'.

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Bookings open for winter flu jabs

Bookings open for winter flu jabs

16 July 2021

Boots has opened flu jab bookings early, with slots for both NHS and private patients, saying it's preparing for a 'potential flu epidemic'.

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'You can see the blood chugging, it's so scary'

'You can see the blood chugging, it's so scary'

16 July 2021

A mum has described the constant pain she's been suffering for 10 months with deep vein thrombosis after struggling to reach her doctor for treatment.

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GP staff receiving 'threats of violence and sworn at'

GP staff receiving 'threats of violence and sworn at'

15 July 2021

A doctor's surgery has revealed how staff are receiving abuse daily from patients, including threats of violence and swearing.

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New £7.4m hospital ward sees loss of parking spaces

New £7.4m hospital ward sees loss of parking spaces

14 July 2021

A state-of-the-art hospital ward to treat infectious patients will see parking spaces lost but bosses say they are already looking to replace them.

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Smoking adds more than £42m to Kent's social care bill

Smoking adds more than £42m to Kent's social care bill

14 July 2021

A public health charity says social care for people with smoking-related illnesses will cost more than £42 million in Kent this year.

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What we know so far about the Lambda variant found in the UK

What we know so far about the Lambda variant found in the UK

13 July 2021

Cases of the Lambda variant have been found in the UK. With concerns it could be more transmissable, here's all you need to know about its arrival:

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The 7 Kent neighbourhoods virtually Covid-free

The 7 Kent neighbourhoods virtually Covid-free

11 July 2021

Seven neighbourhoods in Kent remain virtually Covid-free despite infection rates soaring across the county.

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'I'm begging doctors for a hysterectomy'

'I'm begging doctors for a hysterectomy'

10 July 2021

A 30-year-old woman has told of her battle with a condition which leaves her in excruciating pain for all but one week a month.

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New ward to be built at hospital

New ward to be built at hospital

09 July 2021

A new hospital ward will be built increasing bed space and capacity for patients.

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'Bonkers' Covid rules shut down popular restaurant

'Bonkers' Covid rules shut down popular restaurant

09 July 2021

A French eatery in a seaside town has closed for 10 days after a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.

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