Largest hospital trust is first with no Covid patients in intensive care
The largest hospital trust in England has become the first to declare it has no Covid-19 patients requiring treatment in...
Day: June 19, 2020
100,000 coronavirus antibody tests ‘gathering dust in warehouses’
The pin-prick test is 99.4 per cent accurate, according to independent verification obtained by Avonchem, with results available in 10...
‘Air bridges’ plan set to begin with fewer than 10 short-haul destinations
Australia and British territories Gibraltar, Bermuda, Montserrat and the Falklands Islands are also being considered for "travel corridors", although it...
Children as young as eight show susceptibility to adult diabetes, scientists warn
Children as young as eight are showing signs of susceptibility to adult diabetes, scientists have warned. Symptoms of the type...
NHS contact tracing app could be diminished to just a ‘companion’ to manual tracking
The NHS’s contact tracing app could be diminished to just a “companion” to manual tracking, amid concerns the Apple and...
How to drink more mindfully as lockdown eases
Dr Mosley says this is partly because sugar, like alcohol, can be horribly addictive. "Unless you do lots of exercise, all...
How do contact tracing apps work, and when will the UK ‘track and trace’ app be ready?
The system records contact as when a smartphone is within a couple of feet of another device for up to 10...
How will the Government join forces with Apple and Google?
The UK will now follow Germany, Italy and Denmark among others in switching from a "centralised" approach to a "decentralised"...
