A hospital trust has declared Operational Pressures Escalation Level (OPEL) 4, indicating that it is unable to deliver comprehensive care due to increased risk of harm. To mitigate the situation, the trust has taken measures that include utilizing all alternative options to its emergency department, cancelling non-essential activities, and seeking support from local partners. Despite the challenges, the essential services of the hospital remain fully open for anyone who needs them.

Pfizer hires ex-FDA drug chief as top doctor
Patrizia Cavazzoni, the ex-head of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) drug division, has been hired as the chief medical officer at Pfizer. The move