New research into treatment and diagnosis of long COVID
15 new studies across the UK will expand research into long COVID to support thousands of vulnerable people, backed by nearly £20 million through the NIHR
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15 new studies across UK to expand research that will support thousands of vulnerable people
Nearly £20 million for research projects will help improve understanding of long COVID and identify effective treatments
Projects include the largest long COVID trial to date which will involve over 4,500 people
Thousands of people suffering with long COVID will benefit from new research programmes backed by £19.6 million to help better understand the condition, improve diagnosis and find new treatments.
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State intervention has created a raft of zombie companies
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Strange things are happening in the business world thanks to the pandemic, and some firms have been left in suspended animation. But, asks Eleanor Pringle, what happens next?
For a year that has been horrific for businesses, there has been a surprising lack of companies going bust.
Company insolvency levels are at their lowest levels in almost three decades, despite the fact that few firms could even open their doors.
What on earth is gong on? Behold the rise of the zombie firm.
These are companies which have limped through the pandemic propped up on crisis financial support: furlough, bounce back loans, grants.
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