Long Covid sufferers ‘face psychiatric problems as well as pain and fatigue’

The guidance says: “Signs and symptoms may arise from any system in the body, often overlap,…

Researchers reveal best material for making homemade coronavirus face masks

Reusable vacuum cleaner bags are the best material for making homemade face masks with, the University…

Coroners don’t seek independent medical advice and take NHS trusts at ‘face value,’ MPs told

Coroners are not seeking independent medical advice and relying instead on NHS trusts ‘trying to protect…

Matt Hancock pictured breaking face mask rules in ministerial car

He said the Prime Minister “and ministers will be wearing face coverings in line with the guidance”,…

Sellers of false cancer cures may face criminal charges

He noted that based on the injuries sustained by his late constituent during treatment, the alternative…

Doctors criticise ‘barmy’ rules forcing them to treat patients who refuse to wear face masks

The advice comes despite concern from health officials and scientific advisers in recent months that coronavirus…

Ministers face backlash over plans to extend shielding programme to over-50s this winter

Ministers proposing the scheme say it will apply to far more people than the 2.2 million…

Unions urge ministers to consider making face masks compulsory in schools

At least 10 schools look set to flout guidance in September, with one comprehensive, Holmes Chapel,…

Holidaymakers could face quarantine on return to Britain under new ‘red list’ alert system

The review is understood to make very few changes to the 74 destinations exempted from the…

Don’t buy face coverings for babies, parents are told

Parents are being warned not to buy face coverings for babies and young children, after health…