Covid-19: Masks will become personal choice, says Robert Jenrick
Prof Stephen Powis, NHS England's medical director, said if some people continued to wear face masks in certain circumstances, such...
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Jump rope: ‘Buying a skipping rope saved me, mentally’
A woman who lost her job and had to postpone her wedding during the Covid-19 pandemic has become a social...
Covid: Doctors want to keep some measures after 19 July
"The promise was to make decisions based on data and not dates, and while we were pleased to see the...
‘I used drugs every day in lockdown, but now I’m drug-free’
When the UK went into its first lockdown and support services moved online, Lee, who has been battling a drug...
Covid: PM confident of no problem over India jab travel
A European Commission spokesman said that while entry to the EU should be allowed to those who are fully vaccinated...
Personal Independence Payments: ‘Have I less than six months to live?’
The government has been accused of creating a 'two tier welfare system' for people who have terminal illnesses by two...
Vaccine hesitancy: Your job or the jab?
Health workers once on the frontline of the pandemic are now embroiled in a row over vaccine mandates.In Houston, a...
Pride Month: Labour MP Dan Carden on alcohol addiction
An MP has given an emotional speech on his family's support as he battled his alcohol addiction.In a Commons debate...
Covid: NHS plans booster jab for those 50 and over before winter
Prof Jonathan Van-Tam, deputy chief medical officer for England, said: "We want to be on the front foot for Covid-19...
Football linked to 2,000 Scottish Covid cases
"But the increasing number of males, the increasing number of young people and the increasing numbers with tagged Euro events,...
‘Long Covid cases under-reported’ in GP records
Meanwhile Dr Gail Allsopp, of the Royal College of General Practitioners, said GPs were seeing an increasing number of patients...
Australia Covid: Seventh city locks down amid vaccine chaos
If you woke up in Australia today, you'd be forgiven for being confused about vaccinations. There's been the slow rollout,...
Disabled people forgotten during Covid, BBC research reveals
"Millions spent months shielding, having to battle for basic support like healthcare, supermarket deliveries, financial support and social care," said...
Long Covid: Teenager was so ill she thought she might die
When 16-year-old Liliana Jackson caught coronavirus she thought it would only last a week or two. But months later she...
Covid: School isolation rules could end in autumn
Steve Chalke, founder of the academies group Oasis Schools, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that 10% of his pupils...
Covid: Masks upgrade cuts infection risk, research finds
Rose Gallagher, the RCN's lead for infection prevention and control, also welcomed the research, telling the BBC: "This important study...
Matt Hancock resignation: Questions remain for PM
Mr Buckland told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "I don't know when this particular relationship began, but I expect those...
Marr on catching Covid after being double vaccinated
It was a long day - up well before 05:00, all the hassle and stress of an outside broadcast, with...
