Tory MPs join calls to scrap NHS surcharge for migrant healthcare workers
Conservative MPs have begun backing calls for the government to exempt healthcare staff from an NHS surcharge for foreign workers. The…
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Chloroquine trial begins at two UK sites
A global trial that will test whether controversial anti-malarial drugs choloroquine and hydroxychloroquine can prevent Covid-19 infection has begun recruiting participants in…
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Good morning. The government will today announce that NHS and social care staff are to be offered coronavirus antibodies tests…
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Children’s mental health services are in a “better place” than they were three years ago, according to Children’s Commissioner Anne…
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The coronavirus pandemic has upended which people are deemed “key workers”, say Andrew Aitken and Chiara Manzoni from the National…
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Despite 50,000 excess deaths, Britain’s most vulnerable areas remain at risk from Covid-19
New data shows that the most at-risk parts of the UK have much to fear from the loosening of lockdown.
ByEvening summary: A summer staycation?
The government hopes to allow people to take a holiday in Britain as early as July, Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden…
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