Covid-19

Reading Time: < 1 minute A record 93,000 people died of drug overdoses last year as the country continues to struggle with its ongoing opioid crisis amid the coronavirus pandemic….

Reading Time: < 1 minute Period poverty has become worse among young girls in the UK during the coronavirus pandemic with increasing numbers of pupils skipping school…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Around 20,000 years ago, about the same time that humans first started to keep dogs as pets, a coronavirus epidemic swept through…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Data from Public Health England (PHE) suggests the number of people testing positive for the virus has rapidly increased since the Euro 2020…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Less than 60 hours ahead of 19 July, when international travel to amber list countries was set to become quarantine-free for travellers…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Africa has recorded a 43% week-on-week rise in COVID-19 deaths, as hospital admissions increase rapidly and countries face shortages in oxygen and…

Reading Time: < 1 minute   Populations will take years to recover from a Covid baby bust as delayed weddings, job worries and multiple Covid waves put…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Coronavirus infections are continuing to rise across the country, with one in 95 people in England infected, according to new figures. Read…