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This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.

Synnovis strike action taking place 16 to 20 December

Important information for patients during pathology service strike

Dropping off belongings for patients

20 January 2021 - Details of the new property drop-off and collection service

King’s College Hospital’s new Critical Care Unit to re-open

19 January 2021 - King’s College Hospital is re-opening its new Critical Care Unit (CCU) to help deal with the capital’s recent surge in COVID-19 patients

Study sheds light on COVID-19 immunity in cancer patients

14 January 2021 - Cancer patients can make strong immune response against COVID-19 – but this can be impaired in those with blood cancer

Planned operations and outpatient appointments: update

14 January 2021 - Due to the current high demand for hospital care, we may need to reschedule surgical procedures and outpatient appointments

Arthritis drugs may help sickest patients with COVID-19

14 January 2021 - Arthritis drugs may offer fresh hope for sickest patients in hospital with COVID-19

Study finds past COVID-19 infection provides some immunity

14 January 2021 - SIREN study finds past COVID-19 infection provides some immunity for at least five months, but people may still carry and transmit the virus

Volunteer stories: Alejandra Pascual-Jackson

12 January 2021 - Alejandra talks about volunteering to help during the pandemic

Stories from the frontline: Celestine Thomas-Frazer

11 January 2021 - Celestine Thomas-Frazer talks about becoming a nurse and rising to the challenge of COVID-19

King’s clinicians recognised in New Year’s Honours

31 December 2020 - Critical care consultant Dr Tom Best, and former King's midwife Jill Demilew receive MBEs

Please only come to A&E in an emergency

28 December 2020 - Our Emergency Departments are currently very busy

Christmas Carol Concerts 2020

24 December 2020 - Available to watch now

My festive story – Mable

24 December 2020 - We hear from staff who are working over the festive period

My festive story – Laura

23 December 2020 - We hear from staff who are working over the festive period

Denmark Hill station works

21 December 2020 - Parts of Windsor Walk will be closed due to works at Denmark Hill station from Friday 18 November - Sunday 27 December 2020

My festive story – Maddy

21 December 2020 - We hear from staff who are working over the festive period