NHS surgeons threaten to strike over No10's 'slap in the face' 1% rise
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSurgeons and other senior doctors in England are threatening to strike if No10 does not improve the one per cent pay rise…
Anti-malarial drug shows promise in treating Covid-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs governments around the world race to vaccinate their populations, scientists in Japan are exploring innovative ways of using existing medicines to…
Microbe that can break down plastic discovered in cow's stomach
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicrobes in cows’ stomachs that can break down plastic, have been discovered by scientists in Austria. Read More
Boris 'confident' 5m Brits given Indian AZ jab WON'T face Europe bar
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoris Johnson attempted to sooth the holiday fears of up to five million Britons today over fears their Covid jabs could see…
Covid ‘perfect storm’ as more patients hit by fungal infections
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA rash of cases of a rare “black fungus” infection affecting thousands of critically ill Covid patients in India caused alarm last…
Blood cancer patients not being told COVID jabs might not protect them, charity warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople with blood cancer are unaware they might not be fully protected by the COVID-19 vaccine, a charity has warned. Read More
Accept our vaccines or face consequences, India warns EU
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia has warned the European Union it won’t recognise the EU’s vaccine certificate unless the bloc accepts Indian-made vaccines for its digital…
Do COVID vaccines work in people with HIV, cancer or organ transplants? What we know
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCOVID-19 vaccines do a remarkable job in protecting people from severe disease, but some evidence shows people with weakened immune systems may…
Britain's daily Covid cases spike 68% in a week to 27,989 but hospital rates are running at one TENTH of level at start of second wave with 259 new admissions as Boris hails vaccines for 'breaking the link'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain’s daily Covid cases spiked 68 per cent in a week today to 27,989, but hospital rates are running at one tenth…
No more free prescriptions until you're 66: Patients face paying for medication past the current age limit of 60 under new proposal to boost income after Covid pandemic
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe age at which patients in England qualify for free NHS prescriptions could rise from 60 to 66. Read More