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Fergus Walsh

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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
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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

Drug donanemab seen as turning point in dementia fight
Jul 17,2023 10:30 am

...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

Covid: Plan to tackle NHS backlog on hold and Australia's borders reopen
Feb 7,2022 10:43 am

... 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

Coronavirus: In an intensive care unit Covid-19 fight
Apr 18,2020 8:40 pm

...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

Coronavirus: Prime Minister Boris Johnson tested positive
Apr 18,2020 5:20 pm

... 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

Coronavirus: How to isolate one's self
Feb 26,2020 10:21 pm

...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

Coronavirus: a Rapid spread raises fears of global pandemic
Feb 24,2020 11:37 am

... 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

News Daily: Coronavirus spreads, UK housing gap and the tensions in Whitehall
Feb 24,2020 9:36 am

... 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

Coronavirus: North Korea isolates foreigners, fears
Feb 24,2020 7:15 am

... 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

Feb 16,2020 10:23 am

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pandemic fears grow that pulls The colorful carnival of Venice thousands of visitors to The City each Year

with More Than 2,500 deaths in China, where it originated. 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 .

There are several hotspots now. while North Korea foreigners under quarantine. and Iran has confirmed 43 in several cities and eight deaths. In the UK, four of the passengers flown out of the quarantine-Diamond Princess Cruise Ship , bringing the total number of cases in the UK up to 13.

Fergus Walsh says that the NHS is well able to cope, The Situation in the United Kingdom, such as it is, and can isolate and treat the patients in specialized centers. If a pandemic is declared, he says, it will be important to limit the speed of the spread of The Virus , and if the countries, there may be something in the Bay until the end of winter, there is a hope that warmer temperatures reduce the amount of time can it survive in the air, as we see with the seasonal Flu

coronavirus, including what you can do to limit your risk.

Mind the Gap

The housing Gap - the difference between the current inventory and The Number for each one a decent home To Live In the current building rates it will take at least 15 years to close this Gap . A lot of the pressure falls on the people to rent private, and, according to a survey of 2,000 people for the Affordable housing Commission in four feel of these in priceless property that has suffered with your Mental Health . The government says it is committed to the provision of a further million homes in the next five years.

In the latest in-depth guides, BBC Briefing time pressure? on the sector.

Whitehall voltages

the MI5 bosses hold back security information and intelligence from her, because of a lack of confidence in their abilities. The government has also strong allegations of bullying against officials rejected within their Department.

last week, Sir Philip Rutnam , but on Sunday, a spokesman for the government insisted the couple focused on the implementation of their Department a "very important" political agenda, although "deeply concerned" about the "false allegations" in the media. The Home Office also said Ms. Patel, and MI5 had "a strong and close cooperation".

The allegations come amid wider reports of tensions between the public and the government about the recruitment and treatment of employees.

'We're trapped in The House our son'

By Tanya Gupta, BBC News

killed When Kye Gbangbola and Nicole Lawler moved in your house, on the banks of the River Thames in Surrey, it looked like the perfect place to raise A Family . Sixteen years later, it stands as a reminder to Zane, The Son she lost during her fight for the replies, goes on about what caused his death. On 7. In February 2014, Mr Gbangbola spent the evening room to work up in his work, where he wrote the environmental protection Agency called for an urgent meeting on the effects of several weeks of flooding that had the cellar of The House under the water.

What the papers say

The Guardian highlights A Warning from experts to contain The World approaches a turning point, with the disease on the effort. The Daily Telegraph Front Page has a participants in the carnival in Venice wearing a protective mask. The Financial Times uses a similar picture, reporting that "economic concern" is growing by The Virus . Elsewhere, there is speculation about the upcoming Budget, with The Daily E-Mail highlighting analysis, which suggests that Boris Johnson will "splurge" More Than Tony Blair did, with the spending increase of over £1tn for the First Time . The Times , meanwhile, more, that Priti Patel 's story, the report that they demanded a "formal leak inquiry" into what she describes as a "hostile briefings" by the officials in your Department. Finally, Tyson Fury will win on Saturday in The Ring headlines, including "Viva Lash Vegas is still" of The Sun .

Daily digest

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bombing victim's mother makes appeal

Public bill hits seven-Year high

schools fail us, say campaigning students

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When you hear one thing, today

If you read one thing, today

Lookahead

Today, Wikileaks founder begins at Woolwich Crown Court

Today the ballot opens

On this day

in 1999, The investigation of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence strong, The Police criticised the investigation -

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