The manufacturer of the FreeStyle Libre device, which checks blood sugar levels with Flash Glucose Monitoring technology, have announced that due to unexpected demand they are not taking online orders from new customers until July. 

New figures published today (Wednesday, 14 March) have found that people with diabetes are still receiving poor care in certain areas of England and Wales when they stay in hospital, despite positive changes being made across some hospitals, and years of hard work by diabetes inpatient teams.