Nhs england and the body that regulates Healthcare Products are issuing new guidance on Pulse Oxygen meters also known as 0ximeters after it was found that the devices can overestimate Oxygen Levels in people with darker skin. With more heres our health correspondent, amara sophia elahi. This women Caught Coronavirus In December last year and eventually ended up in hospital with seriously low Oxygen Levels. So, basically, you flip the lid, put yourfinger in. She had been monitoring her levels at home with the pulse oximeter, but the meter consistently told her she was in safe levels. Even as she increasingly struggled to breathe. When i went into hospital, the first thing they said was you really did leave it too late. Had you left it any longer, iwould have been straight into icu. There is growing evidence that such monitors can overestimate Oxygen Levels in people with darker skin tones by 2 . That has led to Nhs England and the body that regulates the use of medical devices, the mhr
Their first child, wilfred, was born in april last year. And, its blast off for britian S Telecommunications Industry their latest multi Tonne Satellite heads into orbit. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. There is Heavy Fighting in the southern afghan city of Lashkar Gah, the capital of helmand province. Security forces in two other key cities, kandahar in the South And Herat in the west, are also battling to try to halt the taliban offensive. Thousands of people have been fleeing their homes to other parts of afghanistan and neighbouring countries. Our correspondent, secunder kermani, is in kabul with the latest. This is the most serious moment, i would say, in the weeks of intensified fighting that weve been seeing in afghanistan. The taliban already control vast swathes of rural territory, theyve captured that in the last couple of months, but now theyre trying to take their first city. Earlier this evening they advanced right into the heart of Lash
Hello and welcome. There is heavy fighting in the southern afghan city of Lashkar Gah, the capital of helmand province. Security forces in two other key Cities Kandahar in the South And Herat in the west are also battling to try to halt the taliban offensive. Thousands of people have been fleeing their homes to other parts of afghanistan and neighbouring countries. Our Correspondent Secunder Kermani is in the capital, kabul. This is the most serious Fighting Weve seen since this latest taliban offensive began. The group already had captured vast swathes of rural territory. Now, theyre trying to take their first city and earlier this evening, they made their way right to the centre of Lashkar Gah before being pushed back by afghan special forces. In the last few hours, a number of Air Strikes have been launched against taliban positions there, too. The fighting, as you say, has also been taking place around herat in the west of Afghanistan And Kandahar in the south. Caught in the middle
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