NHS bosses tell Health Secretary their testing targets are ‘jam tomorrow’ as 100,000 a day promise thrown into doubt
The Health Secretary's promise to dramatically ramp up coronavirus tests to 100,000 a day has been thrown into doubt after...
Month: April 2020
Lockdown could be lifted when coronavirus cases fall below 50 a day, according to global health expert
Lockdown may be lifted when Covid-19 cases consistently fall below 50 a day, a global health expert has said. Britain...
How healthy is the ‘Dominic Raab special’?
In this country, we’ve always harboured a peculiar fascination for our politicians’ eating habits and dietary quirks. David Miliband’s banana....
NHS launches mental health hotline to support staff on coronavirus frontline
The NHS has launched a mental health hotline to give psychological help to 1.4 million workers on the coronavirus frontline....
Boris Johnson’s battle against coronavirus being overseen by UK’s leading lung doctor
Boris Johnson’s battle against coronavirus is being overseen by the country’s leading lung doctor, the Daily Telegraph can disclose. Dr...
Three doctors among latest coronavirus victims as patient’s final harrowing hours are described
A coronavirus survivor has described the harrowing two hours a fellow patient cried out for his family before he died...
The British PMs forced to swap No 10 for a hospital ward
A 55-year-old Prime Minister falls ill with a deadly new strain of virus. As he is taken into intensive care...
Some of UK’s most vulnerable not yet told they should be shielded from coronavirus
Some of Britain's most vulnerable people, who should stay at home and be entirely shielded from the risks of coronavirus,...
Allow young people out of lockdown early to get country moving, claim business experts
Allowing young people aged 20-30 years old out of lockdown early could help get Britain moving again and avoid an...
‘I hope Boris recovers soon. Intensive care was my darkest moment’
Faiz Ilyas, 24, second year structural engineering student at University of Bradford, Labour parish councillor and part time taxi driver,...
What are the possible outcomes after admission to intensive care?
The country has been left reeling by the news that Boris Johnson has been admitted to intensive care after his...
Why intensive care is like a concert
With every breath Boris Johnson takes being analysed by twenty-four hour news channels, it is time to demystify the intensive...
Blood from recovered coronavirus victims helps patient come off ventilator in just two days
A coronavirus patient was able to come off ventilation just two days after receiving the blood plasma of people who...
The best fitness equipment for at home workouts
And just like that, the lights went out on the local gym. On Friday 20 March, Boris Johnson announced that...
are sexual health clinics still open during lockdown?
It’s impossible not to sense panic and confusion. As the number of coronavirus cases and deaths rise globally, we are...
Coronavirus linked to one in 20 deaths in England and Wales, ONS data shows
One in 20 deaths in England and Wales is linked to coronavirus – up from one in 100 in a week, the...
Coronanvirus survivor describes tragedy of patient who cried out for his family before dying alone
A coronavirus survivor has described the harrowing two hours in which a fellow patient cried out for his family before...
A&E attendances plunge amid fears people with serious conditions are staying away because of coronavirus
The number of people going to Accident and Emergency departments has fallen by more than half amid concern that those...
Government urged to consider regional approach to ending UK coronavirus lockdown
The UK's coronavirus lockdown measures should be eased on a regional basis once areas pass their virus peak, a senior...
The inside story of Boris Johnson’s coronavirus battle
Nobody really worried too much when Boris Johnson first disclosed that he had contracted Covid-19 in a video posted on...
Government seeks refund for millions of coronavirus antibody tests after trials show they are too unreliable for mass use
The Government will look for a refund for millions of coronavirus tests ordered from China after scientists found they were...
Hospitalising coronavirus patients can cause more deaths, Italy data suggests
Sending coronavirus patients to hospital can dramatically increase death rates, the experience of two hard-hit Italian regions suggests. Veneto and...
Best fitness trackers 2020 -Telegraph Review
There’s a reason that ‘Fitbit’ is a byword for ‘fitness tracker’. The brand has led the industry from the off...
Warnings cancer patients and others with chronic illnesses could die as resources are diverted to treat coronavirus sufferers
Cancer patients and others with chronic illnesses are being handed a “death sentence” as resources are increasingly diverted to treat...
What coronavirus tests is Boris Johnson having in hospital?
Boris Johnson is likely to undergo several tests to check his oxygen levels, white blood cell count and liver and kidney function...
How to fix your sleep pattern during the anxious days of coronavirus
The last time I interviewed the sleep doctor Dr Guy Meadows he reeled off some of the things that can...
What is social distancing and self-isolation? The rules explained for day-to-day life and socialising
Social distancing and self-isolation have become the new buzzwords of the coronavirus outbreak. Two words that had barely ever been...
