Coronavirus morning update: Gulf in hospitals' virus containment and metal fans go back to Bloodstock
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. We'll have another update for you this evening.Researchers say there should be an "urgent investigation"during the pandemic's first wave. An analysis of 314 UK hospitals found that in some cases, one in four infections were acquired on the ward. Overall, one in 10 Covid cases were hospital-acquired.
, following the end of most coronavirus restrictions. There was a 19% rise in the number of ads for photographers and broadcasting equipment operators. Employers are also looking for insurance underwriters, agricultural workers, plasterers and decorators. The Recruitment & Employment Confederation also found the last three weeks have seen the highest number of new job postings since May.
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