So that is the rather muddled and confusing beginning of the end of the lockdown. … Read More… Continue reading Easing of the lockdown – what it means…….
How long should you self-isolate with COVID?
Isolation is the key to managing any pandemic, so the length of isolation is critical to our… Read More… Continue reading How long should you self-isolate with COVID?
Testing and tracing – are we on the right track?
The government has announced a very centralised approach to testing and tracing, featuring at its… Read More… Continue reading Testing and tracing – are we on the right track?
Tales from the front line
The best current information is that between 5-80% (quite a range isn’t it!) of people… Read More… Continue reading Tales from the front line
Care Home crisis
One of my regular roles as a GP was to visit and look after patients… Read More… Continue reading Care Home crisis
Date with Data – deaths in an unequal world
Like us all, as the first COVID19 cases were notified in March, I wondered how… Read More… Continue reading Date with Data – deaths in an unequal world
Hope for treatment? Remdesivir revisited.
I posted regarding Remdesivir, an anti-viral drug which had showed early promising effects for COVID. This showed… Read More… Continue reading Hope for treatment? Remdesivir revisited.
COVID19 – The Good Bad and Ugly
The Good:Let’s start with the good. Why not?Despite the pain of lockdown, the advantages of… Read More… Continue reading COVID19 – The Good Bad and Ugly
When do you need to go to hospital? Can oximetry help?
I must admit I’m a bit slow on the uptake at times. One of the… Read More… Continue reading When do you need to go to hospital? Can oximetry help?
Welcome to Dr Bannon’s blog!
Hello everyone, or indeed no one. It could go either way. I had intended to… Read More… Continue reading Welcome to Dr Bannon’s blog!