Covid In China: Checks On Visitors Under Review – UK Health Minister
The UK government is reviewing whether to introduce Covid restrictions on visitors from China, the defence secretary has said. Ben Wallace said... Read More
Molnupiravir Covid Antiviral Treatment Hastens Recovery – Trial
An antiviral drug tested by more than 25,000 vaccinated Covid patients has been found to reduce recovery time from the disease. Molnupiravir... Read More
Low-Deposit Mortgage Scheme Extended For A Year
A mortgage guarantee scheme to help people get on the property ladder is to be extended by a year. The government said... Read More
First Pictures Of King Charles Banknotes Revealed
The new look of banknotes featuring the image of King Charles has been unveiled by the Bank of England. The portrait will... Read More
Pharmacies Can Now Give Alternative Antibiotics – Strep A
Pharmacists will now be able to give alternative forms of penicillin directly to patients to help treat strep A infections, amid temporary... Read More
Big UK Trial To Find Best Drugs To Fight Flu
With flu cases rising, UK Covid scientists are turning their attention to finding the best life-saving drugs to fight the winter virus.... Read More
Students Face Disruption As Walkout Begins – University Strikes
University staff is walking out on Thursday on the first of three days of strikes over pay, working conditions, and pensions. Lectures... Read More
Desperate NHS Paying Nurses Up To £2,500 A Shift
NHS bosses are increasingly paying premium rates for agency staff to plug holes in rotas, the BBC has found. Spending in this... Read More
Covid: Millions Are Invited For Booster Jabs From Monday
Millions of people will be invited for their autumn Covid booster jab in England and Scotland next week, with care home residents... Read More