Omicron variant was in Netherlands days before South Africa first sounded alarm
The presence of the new Covid variant in Europe earlier than previously thought raises the prospect that …
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All adults to be offered Covid booster jab by end of January
Mr Johnson confirmed the vaccination programme will be working down in descending age groups, going …
Don’t cancel Christmas parties or nativity plays
The prime minister said another lockdown was “unlikely” but the government will keep “everything under …
Moderna chief predicts ‘material drop’ in effectiveness of vaccines against omicron
Prime minister Boris Johnson will give a press conference at 4pm when he is expected …
Will there be a new UK lockdown before Christmas as Omicron cases rise?
A number of people have already been taken ill with the variant in Europe, including …
NHS asks for army to help with Covid booster vaccine drive
NHS leaders on Monday evening told staff they have contacted the Ministry of Defense as …
Bodies of two Covid patients found in mortuary 15 months after they died
Hospital officials said the bodies were wrapped in sealed body bags signifying them as Covid …
Department Of Defense Team Deployed To Help Overwhelmed Northern Colorado Hospital Staff
With many hospitals in Colorado near or at capacity, healthcare workers are in need of …
Colorado Health Officials Urge Vaccination As Hospitals Brace For Omicron Variant
Health officials in Colorado are following the new Omicron COVID-19 variant closely. While there are …
Covid inquiry must look at NHS 111 ‘mishandling’
They argue that the service was also quickly “swamped” during the first wave despite the …
The quiet science that may solve chronic pain
These findings have given patients and doctors a hard-science explanation that chronic pain previously lacked. By doing …
You might not need to give up your workout
The latest salvo in the debate over knees and running – a systematic review of …
How I managed to treat my psoriasis
The treatment in question, methotrexate, is highly effective in some psoriasis patients, but in others …
Dying patients go without care as community nurses ‘on their knees’
Across England a third of district nurses say they are now being forced to delay visits to …
What does Greek word omicron mean? How the Covid variant names are chosen
The WHO has named the latest variant of the Covid-19 virus “omicron”, saying it has …