The UK government plans to create a centralized database called “patient passports” for NHS services to expedite patient care and reduce errors. However, concerns over data security and privacy have been raised as NHS has a track record of not protecting patient data, with several data leaks in the past years. The government’s plan to ensure anonymity and data protection is still in the consultation stage.

Federal firings and office closures create concerns for miners
Sweeping layoffs and federal office closures in the US are raising concerns about miner safety and health. Notably, 873 staff cuts are expected from the