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Dr Harmandeep Singh wearing his full PPE and respiratory hood at Ealing Hospital. Image Credit: Dr Harmandeep Singh

AN Ealing Hospital doctor has described how coming home to play with his young children has been his 'antidote' to working during the pandemic as he fears staff are struggling to cope with the pressures.

Dr Harmandeep Singh never imagined he would continue to be battling coronavirus nearly a year on, in a second wave of the disease that is worse than anyone thought it could be.

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Dr Padmasayee Papineni receives her first dose of the vaccine. Image Credit: Dr Padmasayee Papineni

AN Ealing hospital doctor has said there is 'work to be done' to encourage black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to get the coronavirus vaccine.

Dr Padmasayee Papineni, who is a consultant in infectious diseases, is urging people to have the jab once it's offered to them as it is part of the solution to ending the pandemic.

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The proposals would mean that the 1.4 million children eligible for free schools meals across the country could benefit from low-cost broadband that would cost between £10-15 per month

EALING Southall MP, Virendra Sharma, is backing a campaign to require low-cost broadband for families on low incomes.

Bristol North West MP, Darren Jones is introducing the Internet Access Ten Minute Rule Bill, which calls on the Government to use existing powers to provide a 'social tariff' for broadband for families with children eligible for free school meals.

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