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He may not be a household name in Britain but from his baronial-style boardroom overlooking his family’s stud farm in western India, Cyrus Poonawalla oversees a global vaccine empire which…
Anyone with a cough or cold will soon be told to self-isolate for a week as Britain prepares for a significant rise in coronavirus cases. As the number of cases…
The UK’s ageing broadband infrastructure is unable to cope with millions of people working from home during the coronavirus outbreak, experts have warned. Academics said on Monday that plans for…
Doctors told Ms Deng in January that she urgently needed chemotherapy to treat a cervical cancer relapse. But no hospital beds have been available in the weeks since her diagnosis.…
If the British government can buy vital weeks to “flatten the peak” and stretch the epidemic into the less contagious summer (we hope), it might have a chance of preventing…
The new coronavirus (Covid-19) is spreading fast. More than 106,000 people are known to be infected and over 3,500 deaths have been recorded – including two elderly people in the…
Hand sanitiser products are selling online for up to 50 times their recommended retail price as demand surges amid the coronavirus outbreak. Despite the UK’s competition watchdog warning anyone caught…
Over the weekend the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus jumped first to 209 on Saturday and then to 273 on Sunday, suggesting the virus is now widely circulating within…
UK hospitals are beginning to run out of vital equipment needed to protect nurses and doctors from catching coronavirus from infected patients, medics have warned. NHS staff have said they…
A third coronavirus-related death has occurred in the UK, the Department of Health has confirmed. England’s chief medical officer said the person was a man over 60 and had “significant”…
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