COVID measures return as NHS hospitalisations spike
The UK government has quietly reintroduced pandemic measures as COVID-19 hospital admissions spike across England, placing renewed pressure on the NHS during winter months.
The UK government has quietly reintroduced pandemic measures as COVID-19 hospital admissions spike across England, placing renewed pressure on the NHS during winter months.
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A federal appeals court has dismissed a Republican-led lawsuit challenging North Carolina's COVID-19 safety measures, marking a significant victory for Governor Roy Cooper and state public health authority.