Nissan has become the latest company to use its manufacturing expertise to help make protective aprons for the NHS workers. A team of volunteers at the firm’s Sunderland plant took just eight days to ...

Car giant Nissan has handed over a project making protective aprons for frontline health and care workers to a prison. Half a million aprons have been produced at the company’s factory in Sunderland ...

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A team of 57 staff volunteers at the plant have manufactured the aprons in just under three months Credit: Nissan After producing half a million protective aprons for front line health care workers, ...

A KEIGHLEY-based company has been chosen to produce personal protective equipment for the NHS in the battle against Covid-19. PFF Packaging Group, whose usual line is food packaging, has been ...

Staff working on the frontline of NHS and social care have spoken out over the "very large gaps" in availability of personal protection equipment (PPE) in parts of Wales. Health minister Vaughan ...

The safety packs being sent to surgeries include face masks Face masks, gloves and aprons are being sent out to GP surgeries in Wales to protect those treating people suspected of having coronavirus.