‘Transformative’ blood test can identify brain tumours in early stages
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new blood test can detect brain tumours in their infancy in a development hailed as “transformative” for patients and doctors, a…
NHS calls for plasma donors as hospitals face ‘perilously’ short supply of drugs after 20-year donation ban
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Covid-19 pandemic has left hospitals with a “perilously” short supply of lifesaving medicines to treat immune disorders, with the NHS urging people to come…
US ranked dead last on healthcare system compared to 11 other peer countries, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US healthcare system ranked dead last when compared to 11 other similar high-income countries.Read More
Anti-vaxxer club boss, 56, dies of Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn anti-vaxxer nightclub boss has died of Covid-19 after mocking people for getting the ‘experimental’ vaccine and warning of a ‘big pharma’ conspiracy…
Bottled water 3,500 times worse for environment than tap, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe impact of bottled water on the environment is 3,500 times greater than tap water, a study suggests. Read More
Debunking the claim that heat kills COVID-19 in Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany falsely claim that COVID-19 in Nigeria is not real. Read More
Coronavirus: WHO donates 26 ventilators to Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated ventilators and 3,560 fingertip oxygen pulse oximeters to Nigeria for COVID-19 response. Read More
WHO says Coronavirus-related deaths in Africa reach record peak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoronavirus related deaths in Africa reached record peak in the week that ended on Aug. 1, the World Health Organization (WHO) said…
Fifth of Covid hospital admissions are aged 18-34, says NHS England
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than one-fifth of people admitted to hospital with Covid-19 are aged between 18 and 34, according to the new NHS England…
Delta variant challenges China's costly lockdown strategy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe delta variant is challenging China’s costly strategy of isolating cities, prompting warnings that Chinese leaders who were confident they could keep…