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Anti-vaxxers spreading misinformation could prevent Britain reaching the level of herd immunity needed to end the Covid pandemic, scientists have warned. A new study from the London School of Hygiene…
However, the Government appears to be making plans for much earlier delivery. This week it emerged that GPs have been told to draw up plans to start administering the vaccine…
Children may have greater protection against coronavirus because they pick up so many colds, research suggests. The study found children are eight times more likely than adults to naturally have…
Professor Paul Hunter, an expert in health protection at the University of East Anglia who has previously advised the World Health Organisation, said the app could be an effective tool…
Hospitalisations have already breached “reasonable worst case” levels, the papers show, and minutes from Sage warned that the NHS is in danger of being overwhelmed without national interventions. Discussions are…
What with all the excitements of last week – the rock star mayor of Manchester winning a moral war in spite of losing a tactical battle, the prison doors slamming…
Dangerously ill coronavirus patients are making “startling recoveries” in spite of being at “death’s door” after being given drugs that dial down the immune system, experts have said. Trials are…
Coronavirus can make patients permanently deaf, scientists have warned after the first reported case in the UK. Details have emerged of a 45-year-old man who experienced sudden hearing loss in…
The React study has carried out five rounds of sampling, of up to 160,000 people each time. It is being closely followed by the Government, and previous figures have led…
Improved care, new treatments and a change in the demographics of those infected mean the survival rate is now far higher than it was at the start of the pandemic.…
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