News
Oxford vaccine reduces transmission of coronavirus, study suggests
A single dose of the Oxford vaccine may reduce transmission of coronavirus by two thirds, according to a new study which...
News
News
Queen sends private message of condolence to Captain Sir Tom’s family
The Queen has offered her condolences to the family of Captain Sir Tom Moore who has died, aged 100, after inspiring the...
News
Captain Sir Tom Moore dies aged 100 after testing positive for Covid-19
The charity fundraiser was taken to Bedford Hospital on Sunday after being treated for pneumonia for some time and testi...
News
‘Worrying development’ as ‘mutation of concern’ seen in UK coronavirus variant
A “mutation of concern” has been detected in the UK variant of coronavirus, which scientists have described as “a ...
News
Coldest January in 10 years as wintry weather causes disruption
Last month was the coldest January across the UK in 10 years, with more wintry weather expected to cause disruption this...
News
Weekly Covid deaths of care home residents ‘at highest level since end of April’
Weekly registered deaths of care home residents involving coronavirus have passed 2,000 and are at their highest level s...
News
Door-to-door delivery of tests to find South African variant gets under way
Operations for the door-to-door delivery of thousands of coronavirus testing kits are getting under way across England t...
News
Almost 80% of adults have never been tested for HIV, new data shows
Almost 80% of adults have never been tested for HIV, new research has shown. Data released by HIV charity Terrence Higg...
News
Explainer: Why is the military taking control in Myanmar?
Myanmar’s military has taken control of the country under a one-year state of emergency, with reports claiming state c...