UKHSA urges mask-wearing as flu and Covid spread
The UK Health Security Agency has issued new guidance urging the public to wear face masks in specific settings to combat rising flu rates and Covid this winter.
The UK Health Security Agency has issued new guidance urging the public to wear face masks in specific settings to combat rising flu rates and Covid this winter.
Official figures reveal the Government has spent over £100m on legal and staff costs responding to the Covid inquiry. Discover the full breakdown of the escalating public spending.
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The official Covid inquiry report details devastating government failures during the pandemic, with families sharing heartbreaking stories of loss while Number 10 partied. Read the full investigation.
Groundbreaking Harvard research identifies eight distinct Long Covid symptom trajectories affecting millions. Discover how this could transform treatment approaches for persistent post-Covid conditions.
Official records show Boris Johnson took a 4-day break during crucial pandemic prep in Feb 2020. The Covid inquiry links delays to 23,000 extra deaths. Read the full investigation.
Official records show Boris Johnson took a four-day holiday during crucial pandemic preparation. The Covid inquiry faces questions over whether he misled investigators. Read the full report.
Families of the Covid bereased condemn Boris Johnson for his refusal to apologise and his attack on the official inquiry, which found his delays caused 23,000 extra deaths. Read the full story.
The NHS advises against lying on your back if you have a Covid cough. Discover expert tips for better sleep and faster recovery from coronavirus symptoms.
First Minister John Swinney faces mounting pressure to apologise for the SNP government's criticised Covid pandemic response. Bereaved families demand accountability as inquiry reveals damning findings.
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry's second report reveals critical failures in Scottish Government decision-making. Scottish Covid Bereaved group vows to hold ministers accountable for implementing lessons learned.
Nicola Sturgeon's government pursued an 'inappropriate' zero-Covid strategy that was 'destined to fail', according to damning UK Covid Inquiry findings. Discover the full report.
Ariana Grande has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing her to cancel several Wicked promotional appearances. The singer revealed her diagnosis on Instagram. Read the full story.
UK Covid-19 Inquiry reveals Scottish Government's inadequate early pandemic response and over-reliance on Westminster. Discover the key findings and Nicola Sturgeon's response.
Official inquiry finds Boris Johnson's complacency and lack of urgency during early pandemic cost lives. Read the damning analysis of UK's Covid response.
A GP reveals how cold weather impacts immunity, heart, lungs and skin. Discover practical tips to stay warm and healthy during the UK winter months.
Discover the distinctive symptom that helps differentiate Covid-19 from flu and common colds. Learn to identify key signs and when to seek medical attention.
Scientists discover abnormal microclots and immune system changes in long Covid patients' blood, offering new hope for targeted treatments. Learn more about the breakthrough.
Scientists discover microclots and immune changes in long Covid patients, offering new hope for treatments targeting fatigue and brain fog. Read the full study.
Discover Spain's sun-drenched winter escapes with temperatures reaching 20°C. Perfect short-haul alternatives to long-distance flights for British tourists seeking winter warmth.
The NHS launches critical winter campaign targeting vulnerable patients with weakened immune systems as flu and COVID cases rise. Health officials warn of serious complications without protection.
Discover affordable winter sun escapes from the UK to Tenerife, Turkey and beyond. Late deals, warm weather and cultural gems await British travellers seeking respite from the cold.
Health officials issue urgent warning as new flu strain detected ahead of winter 2025. NHS prepares for potential surge with expanded vaccination programme targeting vulnerable groups.
Discover how the classic twinset - matching jumper and cardigan combinations - is making a major fashion comeback this winter, offering both style and practicality for the colder months.
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The NHS launches its targeted spring COVID-19 vaccination programme, offering protection to vulnerable groups including over-75s and immunosuppressed individuals.