Britain's Business Secretary Alok Sharma refused to apologise for a lack of transparency in spending millions of pounds of tax-payer money to secure personal protection equipment, saying the ...

Britain's failure to stockpile key pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) before the coronavirus pandemic left supplies dangerously low and forced the government to pay five times the normal ...

The UK government won a lawsuit against PPE Medpro over a breach of contract for 25 million sterilised gowns that were not up ...

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Every winter, emergency departments across North America brace for a familiar surge: patients suffering from frostbite, hypothermia, and injuries caused by icy conditions. These cases often spike in ...