WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus self-isolating after Covid contact
In April, Mr Trump accused the Geneva-based UN health agency of being soft on China …
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WHO backs Indian proposal to ensure universal access to Covid vaccine
The WHO had previously warned against “vaccine nationalism”, but a report published by Oxfam fanned …
You’ve heard of dieting, but what about reverse dieting?
The idea with reverse dieting is that gradually increasing calorie intake following a deficit will …
WHO strongly rejects unfounded Mike Pompeo allegations
Mr Pompeo said that “when push came to shove, you’ve got dead Britons because of …
Indoor gyms, pools and leisure centres can reopen this month
Unveiling the measures at a press conference on Thursday, the culture secretary, Oliver Dowden, used …
Government to pilot mass testing for high risk workers including taxi drivers and cleaners
Concerns around the number of people who may be infected with Covid-19 but be unaware, …
Airborne transmission of coronavirus cannot be ruled out, WHO says
Researchers from 32 different countries working in the fields of virology, aerosol physics and epidemiology …
Which world leaders and officials have had Covid-19?
However the state response to the virus has been complicated in some countries by the …
It felt like they washed their hands of me, mother who had mesh surgery says
She is one of hundreds of women whose lives have been turned upside down by …
We must not allow this seminal report to gather dust on a shelf, Jeremy Hunt says
Mr Hunt, who made patient safety a key focus of his tenure as health secretary, …
Patients at risk from unsafe medicines and implants, major inquiry reveals
The inquiry’s final report, published today, said patients had been “dismissed, overlooked, and ignored” in …
In the shadow of thalidomide, lessons still havent been learnt
Throughout the report by Baroness Julia Cumberlege there are clear examples of how the institutional …
Two-thirds of people with coronavirus have no symptoms, ONS data shows
The ONS analysis is based on a small sample of 115 individuals from private residential …
UK is way behind rest of world in adopting them, top scientist says
The first, an update on an earlier report from Data Evaluation and Learning for Viral …
Where are Covid-19 infection rates spiking in England?
Following Leicester’s lockdown last week, epidemiologist Professor Neil Ferguson warned that more localised lockdowns in …