Covid: How does the alert level system work?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK’s coronavirus alert level has been increased from level three to four – meaning transmission of cases is high or rising…
UK Covid alert level raised to level 4 as omicron ‘rapidly increasing risk to public’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMinisters have raised the UK’s Covid alert level amid concern about the spread of the new omicron variant of the disease. Read More
Experimental mRNA vaccine for HIV shows promise in animals
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn experimental HIV vaccine based on mRNA—the same technology used in two highly successful COVID-19 vaccines—has shown promise in experiments in mice…
‘Why Nigeria is highest producer of HIV-positive children’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLike in 2020, UNAIDS has again pronounced Nigeria as country with highest producer of HIV-positive children. Read More
UK has Omicron Covid patients in hospital, government confirms
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople have been admitted to hospital with the Omicron variant in Britain, a government minister has confirmed, Read More
Covid cases compared: How the UK compares to Europe as Omicron takes hold
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFears are now mounting that more restrictions could be coming after scientists warned Plan B measures, such as the use of vaccine…
Government scraps ‘nightmare’ self-isolation loophole for Brits double-jabbed abroad
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Government has finally scrapped self-isolation rules for British citizens double-jabbed abroad, marking the end of a “nightmare” loophole Read More
Popular painkiller linked to stomach, heart and circulation issues - expert warning
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIbuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is widely used for its pain-relieving properties, especially when it comes to sore and achy…
Unvaccinated should be forced into Covid lockdown, one in three people believe
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne in three people believe that those who remain unvaccinated should be forced into a lockdown until the Covid-19 pandemic has passed,…
Arrival of 1bn vaccine doses won’t solve Africa’s Covid crisis, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith 1bn doses of Covid vaccines expected to arrive in Africa in the coming months, concern has shifted to a global shortage of…