A mountain of PPE which was dumped near a nature reserve has finally been cleared away. Healthcare workers were among those left furious after piles of boxes containing aprons and face masks were left ...

About £1.4bn worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) has been destroyed or written off in what is understood to be the most wasteful government deal of the pandemic. Figures obtained by the BBC ...

A lack of PPE during the Covid pandemic meant some GPs wore repurposed bin bags for aprons, a public inquiry has heard. Dr Chris Williams, deputy chairman of the Royal College of GPs, told the ...

Two Cork cousins have developed a compostable PPE apron to reduce plastic usage in the healthcare industry. Dr Mary O'Riordan and Lisa O’Riordan developed their 'guilt-free' HaPPE Earth apron in ...

Personal protective equipment (PPE) worth around £1.4bn that was procured during the COVID-19 pandemic has been destroyed or written off in what has been branded a “staggering waste” of public funds.

According to a new study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, the carbon footprint of personal protective equipment (PPE) provided to health and social care staff in England ...