Fergus Walsh
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 63 |
| Born | Leicester |
| United Kingdom | |
| Job | Journalist |
| Education | Falmouth University |
| University of Leeds | |
| Falmouth University - Penryn Campus | |
| Royal Grammar School | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1961 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1517132 |
Fergus Walsh Life story
Fergus Walsh is a British journalist who has been the BBC's medical editor since 2020, a newly created role, having previously been its long-time medical correspondent since 2006.
Drug donanemab seen as turning point in dementia fight
...By Fergus Walsh and Michelle RobertsBBC NewsResults out today confirm that the drug donanemab, hailed as a turning point in the fight against Alzheimer s, slows cognitive decline by about a third...
Covid: Plan to tackle NHS backlog on hold and Australia's borders reopen
... Our medical editor Fergus Walsh has looked at how politics and national interests got in the way of ambitions for the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine...
Coronavirus: In an intensive care unit Covid-19 fight
...The BBC, Fergus Walsh, is in the internal intensive care medicine at University College Hospital in London as a physician, patients with coronavirus treat...
Coronavirus: Prime Minister Boris Johnson tested positive
... However, the BBC medical correspondent, Fergus Walsh, said the British daily deaths increase in the number of hundreds in the coming weeks...
Coronavirus: How to isolate one's self
...The official advice if you suspect you have coronavirus in contact with someone who has, or have you been to a place where there are a lot of cases of the virus self-isolate, but what does this mean actually and what is the right way to do it? The BBC s medical correspondent Fergus Walsh, the top declares five methods, in order to successfully self-isolate...
Coronavirus: a Rapid spread raises fears of global pandemic
... World edges closer to the Corona-Virus-pandemicanalysis of Fergus Walsh, medical correspondentThe combined situation in South-Korea, Iran and Italy, points to the early phases of the pandemic...
News Daily: Coronavirus spreads, UK housing gap and the tensions in Whitehall
... BBC medical correspondent Fergus Walsh says the situation looks like the early stages of a pandemic, the virus spreads in the community in several parts of the world...
Coronavirus: North Korea isolates foreigners, fears
... World edges closer to the Corona-Virus-pandemicanalysis of Fergus Walsh, medical correspondentThe combined situation in South-Korea, Iran and Italy, points to the early phases of the pandemic...
Covid: Plan to tackle NHS backlog on hold and Australia's borders reopen
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday Morning . We'll have another update For You this evening.
1. Plan to tackle NHS backlog on holdWith a record number of patients on hospital waiting lists in England, a plan has been put together to tackle the backlog, which has been made worse by the pandemic. It was due to be published today but has been put on hold. The Nhs England scheme to deal with waiting times for non-urgent operations and procedures is believed to have been supported across the government but reports suggest there was a last-minute intervention in Whitehall. But one part has been announced, an online service called My Planned Care.
2. Australia's borders reopenDouble vaccinated tourists will be able to travel to Australia for the First Time in almost two years. The also allows other visa holders entry into the country, which had some of the strictest border controls throughout the pandemic. Borders reopen on 21 February and Prime Minister Scott Morrison said " we look forward to welcoming you back".
3. State of emergency in OttawaVehicles and tents blocking roads have paralysed the centre of Ottawa as truckers protest against Covid restrictions. Demonstrators outnumber police in Canada's capital and The City 's " completely out of control" says mayor Jim Watson , who has declared a state of emergency. It gives The City additional powers, including access to equipment required by front-line workers and emergency services.
4. More change as PM seeks to calm MPsAs The Fallout continues from The Initial findings of the Sue Gray report on lockdown parties in Downing Street, The Prime Minister vowed to change how No 10 is run following the publication of the scaled-back report, which looked into events while Covid restrictions were in place. While police investigate some of gatherings, Mr Johnson is seeking to reassure fellow Tories who are wavering about his future. He's called some to try to persuade them about his Changes - which could include a new Chief Whip who is in charge of party discipline.
5. Ambitions for the AZ Jab - and the realityAstraZeneca's Covid Jab was one of The Most talked about vaccines, and used widely in the UK but less so during the booster programme. It was also sidelined in the EU and never approved by the US. Our medical editor Fergus Walsh has looked at how politics and national interests got in The Way of ambitions for the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.
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