BBC News - Health
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9 hours 21 min ago
Coronavirus infections are still at very high levels in many regions, a study estimates.
9 hours 54 min ago
A unique study of millions of patient records identifies "substantial" differences in vaccine coverage.
10 hours 36 min ago
Taxi driver Ali Sakallioglu spent 222 days in hospital with Covid, including three months in a coma.
10 hours 37 min ago
The English National Opera's singing coach gives long Covid sufferers breathing space.
Wed, 01/27/2021 - 18:50
Charities say they need more resources to support people who are grieving.
Wed, 01/27/2021 - 13:34
But loss of taste and smell may be less likely to affect those with the new strain, a study suggests.
Wed, 01/27/2021 - 12:49
A "legacy of poor decisions" in 2020 and before the pandemic led to 100,000 deaths, scientists say.
Wed, 01/27/2021 - 00:08
Vicki Meredew, who received a leftover vaccine dose, will continue palliative treatment for a brain tumour.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 23:24
The pharmaceutical giant said the late signing of contracts limited time to sort out supply glitches.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 18:58
Boris Johnson says he takes "full responsibility", saying: "We truly did everything we could."
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 18:48
There will be "a lot more deaths" before the effect of vaccines is felt, England's chief medical officer says.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 18:26
England's chief medial officer described today as a very sad day, as England surpasses 100,000 Covid deaths.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 16:54
As the UK records its 100,000th death from Covid within 28 days of a positive test, Catherine Burns speaks to some of the people behind the figures.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 16:46
Women reveal the "anxiety" caused by Covid rules that have seen them alone in hospital during pregnancy.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 16:41
As the number of people who died reaches six figures, the factors that led to this terrible total.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 15:59
The government says it is seeking a permanent solution to the EU supply issue.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 13:17
The NHS says any invitation which asks for vaccine payment or bank account details is a scam.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 13:02
The EU calls for "fair" distribution after vaccine companies cut back on pledged supplies.
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 12:49
The peak of hospital cases may have passed in the south east - but hospitals in the Midlands are still braced for further pressures,
Tue, 01/26/2021 - 12:36
Nadhim Zahawi says supply is tight, but he expects the UK to meet its February target of 15 million doses.
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