An infectious disease expert from the University of Birmingham is playing a significant part in the fight against COVID-19 as one of the leads at the Government’s first flagship COVID-19 testing facility in Milton Keynes.
Posted 29 May 2020 Blog: How to stay productive during lockdown During this period of uncertaintity, we spoke to some of our researchers in a series of blog posts to find out what it's like to be a scientist and working from home.
Posted 29 May 2020 Medical students join forces with doctors on the front line to raise over £25,000 for charity Medical students from the University of Birmingham's Medical Society have teamed up with doctors on the front line as part of a sports competition that has seen over £25,000 raised for charitable causes.
Posted 28 May 2020 COVID-19 mortality in cancer patients is not significantly affected by anti-cancer treatments, study finds A new study led by the Universities of Birmingham and Oxford has found the mortality rate in cancer patients who are assessed or treated in hospital with COVID-19 is not significantly affected by anti-cancer treatments.