Half of Shanghai's population of 25 million 'could have COVID by end of next week'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Shanghai hospital has told its staff to prepare for a “tragic battle” with COVID-19 as it expects half of the city’s…
Two years after Covid food still tastes rotten
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThousands of people who had Covid-19 at the start of the pandemic are still finding that certain foods, toiletries and even their…
Another FIVE children die of Strep A as UK's death toll hits 24
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnother five children have died from Strep A as the bug continues to sweep post-lockdown Britain. Read More
Haiti receives its first batch of cholera vaccines to tackle deadly outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Haiti today received around 1.17 million doses of oral cholera vaccines as…
Covid-19: Indians told to mask up amid China coronavirus surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia’s health minister has called for a return to Covid-appropriate behaviour, including wearing masks in public, as the country steps up surveillance…
Ambulance strike: A&Es braced for influx of post-strike patients
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHospitals were quieter than normal during Wednesday’s ambulance strikes, but Thursday is likely to be “very challenging” with lots of patients turning…
Future tampons could absorb 3 TIMES more menstrual blood than current feminine products - thanks to a new hydrogel sheet
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new superabsorbent dressing that can soak up three times more liquid is set to transform traditional tampons and sanitary napkins. Read…
Uganda is now Ebola free says Museveni
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUganda’s President Museveni has announced that Uganda is free of Ebola three months after the deadly virus hit the country. Read More…
WHO "very concerned" about reports of severe COVID in China
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe head of the World Health Organization said the agency is “very concerned” about rising reports of severe coronavirus disease across China…
Man's body found in undercarriage of plane that flew from Gambia to Britain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man’s body was found in the undercarriage of a plane that flew from Gambia to Britain, it has emerged. Read More