Supermarkets most common place to catch Covid-19 in England, new data shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Public Health England (PHE) used the data from the Test and Trace app between November 9 and November 15. Read More
'Lockdowns would not be needed if mask use reached 95%': WHO's Europe chief says shutting down for covid is avoidable and school closures are 'not effective'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Fresh lockdowns would not be needed if mask use reached 95 per cent, the head of the WHO’s Europe office said today. …
Face masks do NOT protect the wearer from coronavirus, but will stop them from infecting other people, Danish study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A large Danish study suggests that face masks may only offer the wearer limited protection against COVID-19 infection. Read More
Covid-19 was the third biggest killer in England last month - but total deaths from all causes in October were only EIGHT more than last year, ONS report shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Coronavirus was the third biggest killer in England in October, official figures show — but the total number of deaths from all…
Is testicle pain potentially a sign of Covid? 49-year-old Turkish man who had no other symptoms is diagnosed with the virus
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Testicular pain could be a rare sign of Covid, doctors have claimed after a 49-year-old tested positive with no other symptoms. Read…
Dog-owners face 78% higher risk of catching Covid-19 - and home grocery deliveries DOUBLE the risk, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Walking your pet dog may raise your risk of catching coronavirus by 78 per cent and getting groceries delivered to your home could…
French lockdown set to be EXTENDED: Closures are expected to stay in place beyond original December 2 deadline despite virus being 'under control', says PM
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The French national lockdown is set to be extended beyond the original date of December 2, despite the government saying that the coronavirus had peaked….
Families could be banned from mixing for MONTHS even if lockdown is lifted, health chief predicts - as minister warns England won't know 'for weeks' if Christmas can go ahead
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Health chiefs have warned families could be still banned from mixing at Christmas even if lockdown is formally lifted on December 2…
How does Moderna vaccine work and which countries are first in line for it? As new Covid-19 jab is said to be 94.5% effective, we answer your questions about the latest development
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Which countries are first in line for the Moderna jab? The US, which spent more than $1billion bankrolling the vaccine, Read More
More than one million babies, children and adolescents infected by Covid-19 in the USA
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More than a million babies, children and adolescents have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus in the United States, Read More