Family’s first Christmas without wife and mother lost on pandemic’s front line
Elsie fell ill with coronavirus symptoms towards the end of March, not long after England’s …
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London coronavirus infection rates higher than dozens of Tier 3 areas after 12% rise in one week
The situation prompted a warning on Tuesday from London’s mayor Sadiq Khan that tighter restrictions …
When will they arrive, how are they stored and what will appointments involve?
NHS staff have been preparing for the launch, but what does that entail and what …
William Shakespeare becomes second person to get Covid vaccine
Health secretary Matt Hancock appeared very briefly overcome with emotion on live TV as he …
UK prepares for ‘biggest vaccination programme in its history’
The rest of the priority list is made up of those aged between 50 and …
Poorer mothers three times ‘more likely to have stillborn children’
Lucy Wakeling, a 26-year-old from Worthing who gave birth to stillborn daughter Hope in July …
More than half of British public don’t ‘fully understand’ current rules
The picture in Wales is a little better, where 15 per cent “fully understand” and …
Pregnant woman waited a week for NHS Test and Trace call after catching Covid-19
Her husband, Ayman Fazeli, told the PA news agency: “They said on the call, ironically, …
More than 750 Northumbria University students test positive
Northumbria University is among more than 50 institutions to have confirmed coronavirus cases in recent weeks after …
Almost 1 million women have not been able to attend lifesaving NHS breast screenings due to pandemic
The charity notes early detection of breast cancer is key to stopping women dying from …
No area in England classified as ‘low risk’ as Leeds faces new restrictions
In England, localised risk level is determined by data from a local authority watch list. …
Millions of wild animals imported to UK from hot spots of emerging disease
Between 2014 and 2018, more than 3 million wild animals were flown or shipped in …
What can you actually be fined for?
Fines will initially start at £1,000 rising to £10,000 for repeat offenders and for “the …
Oxford vaccine trial resumes after volunteer illness as UK sees nearly 3,500 new cases in past 24 hours
The independent review process has concluded and, following the recommendations of the review committee and …
Seven charts that show the true scale of the UK coronavirus outbreak
These figures are at least in part reflective of the larger population size of the …