8.2 million Nigerians benefitted from HIV/AIDS testing – US Envoy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNo fewer than 8.2 million persons in Nigeria have received HIV counselling and testing services from the government of the United States,…
Sweden’s PM says the country’s health experts misjudged the resurgence of Covid-19 and should have called for tougher restrictions
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSweden’s health experts misjudged the resurgence of Covid-19 and ‘didn’t see such a wave in front of them’, Read More
South Africa has the best HIV policies, report finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Africa is the top country in the world for adopting progressive HIV policies… Read More
Scotland is drug deaths capital of Europe: Nicola Sturgeon is accused of overseeing a 'national disgrace' as fatalities from heroin and other narcotics soar to the highest levels since records began
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNicola Sturgeon was accused of presiding over a ”national tragedy and disgrace’ today as new figures showed Scotland has the highest rate of…
Cancer treatment waiting list shoots up by 70,000 in just seven months as effects of lockdown start to emerge, documents reveal
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe waiting list for cancer treatment has nearly doubled since May, leaked NHS documents show. Read More
People who suffer from depression are at higher risk of heart disease and stroke in later life, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDepression has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke later in life, according to a new study. Read…
Pregnant women will be allowed to have their partner present 'at all times during their maternity journey' under updated NHS rules
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePregnant women will be allowed to have their partner present ‘at all times during their maternity journey’, Read More
Ethnic minorities are significantly LESS likely to take the coronavirus vaccine despite being at much GREATER risk of the disease, says study
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople from minority ethnic backgrounds or with lower incomes are less likely to take the coronavirus vaccine, research suggests. Read More
Vaccinating Britain will cost £12bn, the NHS will need 46,000 new staff - and still HALF of us 'won't get jab by end of 2021', report reveals
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVaccinating Britain will come at a cost of £12billion with the NHS needing 46,000 new staff – but half of us still…
'Christmas will NOT be cancelled!' Despite mounting calls for a U-turn, relaxation of Covid rules for festive break are set to stay - but ministers will warn families to stay local... and think twice about seeing granny
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChristmas gatherings were again given the go-ahead last night despite warnings they could ‘cost many lives’. Read More