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  • Sunday, 22 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Liverpool rapid test trial aims to end need to self-isolate

    Strategy will be rolled out across NHS and care homes in December if successful

  • Sunday, 22 November, 2020
    Europe
    European nations plan cautious easing of lockdowns for Christmas

    Policymakers seek to avoid repeat of ‘hasty’ reopenings that led to second Covid-19 wave

  • Sunday, 22 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Scepticism at rapid ‘Direct-Lamp’ test being rolled out across NHS

    Questions raised over accuracy after trial showed it detected 20 per cent of active infections

  • Friday, 20 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Britons could start to receive coronavirus vaccine next month

    UK government says NHS is preparing mass immunisation programme

  • Thursday, 19 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Arthritis drug offers hope for severely ill Covid patients

    Scientists optimistic it can be added to armoury of treatments for most critically sick

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    AnalysisRestaurants5 min
    The restaurants moving towards zero waste

    How two UK restaurants are minimising waste and maximising self-sufficiency

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    UK politics & policy
    UK sets ‘aggressive’ accuracy bar for coronavirus tests to halve travel quarantine

    Stipulations in government document mean most high-speed tests are unlikely to meet the required standard

  • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
    AnalysisCoronavirus treatment
    Covid vaccine presents pharma with shot at redemption and profits

    Big companies were reluctant to pursue a jab, then the commercial calculation changed

  • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Fauci predicts positive data from second Covid-19 vaccine soon

    US expert optimistic for Moderna vaccine ‘identical in many respects’ to Pfizer-BioNTech jab

  • Promoted Content
  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    UK government to pump up to £43bn into Covid testing

    Contracts to include supply of millions of fast turnround tests seen as vital in fight against virus

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    UK politics & policy
    Covid vaccine PR executive linked to Dominic Cummings’ father-in-law

    Director of firm paid £670,000 to advise task force is business associate of Humphry Wakefield

  • Monday, 9 November, 2020
    UK politics & policy
    UK vaccine tsar to step down at end of year

    Departure comes amid criticism over hiring of PR company

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    UK Government
    MPs vote to pass four-week lockdown in England 

    Boris Johnson avoids Tory revolt as autumn restrictions to curb pandemic come into force

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    AstraZeneca misses target for delivery of UK Covid vaccine

    Head of government taskforce confident that vulnerable people will receive vaccinations by summer

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    UK spends £1bn on Boris Johnson’s rapid coronavirus testing ‘moonshot’

    Questions remain over accuracy of new 20-minute tests and reliance on overseas suppliers

  • Sunday, 1 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    UK plans to use AI to process adverse reactions to Covid vaccines

    Software deal reveals high level of reported side-effects expected in inoculation programme

  • Saturday, 31 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Johnson to announce tougher coronavirus restrictions

    Ministers meet to discuss new measures in England after original strategy fails to slow second wave

  • Saturday, 31 October, 2020
    Health
    UK government scales back Covid testing targets

    Aim to hit 1.9m a day has been thwarted by delays in rolling out new technologies

  • Friday, 30 October, 2020
    AnalysisCoronavirus treatment
    Slovakia prepares to test entire population for coronavirus

    Everyone aged over 10 asked to take part as authorities try to slow pandemic

  • Thursday, 29 October, 2020
    AnalysisUK politics & policy
    Calls grow for national lockdown as Covid cases rise in England

    Boris Johnson’s government faces difficult dilemma as new study shows infections doubling every nine days

  • Tuesday, 27 October, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Covid-19 herd immunity theory dealt blow by UK research

    Testing of more than 350,000 people shows that antibodies fade within few months

  • Monday, 26 October, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Oxford Covid vaccine trials offer hope for elderly

    Early results suggest group most vulnerable to serious illness and death could build immunity

  • Friday, 23 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Rate of Covid-19 spread in UK appears to slow

    Data offer first sign that introduction of more restrictive measures has damped transmission of virus

  • Thursday, 22 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    England’s test and trace hits new low as cases surge

    Johnson admits system needs to improve amid growing frustration inside Downing Street

  • Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Genetics do not cause Covid death disparities, says report

    Study finds socio-economic factors may explain more severe virus outcomes in ethnic groups

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