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New patron: HRH the Prince of Wales take up role with Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Charles becomes patron of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Care backlog is placing strain on NHS Scotland workers
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NHS in Scotland is stuck in ‘vicious cycle’ over care backlog

Buddhist monks shout slogans and make three-finger salutes during a protest on February 10, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar, a week after the country's military junta staged a coup against the elected National League For Democracy (NLD) government and detained de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo by Hkun Lat/Getty Images

Scottish medics pay tribute to health workers in Myanmar on anniversary of coup

The pressure on GPs is 'unsustainable', a Scottish NHS doctor has warned. Picture: PA

Demand for GP services 'unsustainable' as cases rise, says NHS doctor

Michael Griffin said it's disgraceful that Ryanair refused refund for amber list country flights

Edinburgh dad fuming after Ryanair refuse refund for daughter's holiday flight

Planned surgeries have been cancelled in NHS Lanarkshire and Ayrshire and Arran.

More hospitals expected to cancel planned operations

Gritters try to keep road clear from heavy snow in Kirkliston West Lothian.

Grit roads to reduce Covid-19 infections in hospitals, say surgeons

Surgeons are concerned about the impact of a patient backlog due to Covid.

Scotland’s surgery backlog soars to 71,000 in four months

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Urgent action needed to stop spread of Covid-19 between hospital workers, warns ...

Survey shows 83% of doctors haven't been tested for Covid-19

Survey shows 83% of doctors not tested for Covid-19

Ten Hill Place will be giving free rooms and breakfasts to front line hospital staff

Edinburgh hotel opens doors to front line medical staff

Nurses are being trained to carry out surgery in order to ease NHS waiting times