Anyone who loses sense of smell or taste should self-isolate, government says
Anyone who loses their sense of smell or taste should immediately self-isolate and get tested for coronavirus, the government has…
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How mental health services can support every child
If provision for children doesn't get more funding, many will become adults without receiving the treatment they need.
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ByMore than three-quarters of ethnic minority doctors fear they will contract Covid-19, survey finds
Around half of all doctors are concerned for their health during the coronavirus pandemic, a figure that rises to 76…
ByMinisters to lay out two-week quarantine rules for UK visitors this week, with lorry drivers exempt
Freight drivers and some scientists will be among the few groups exempt from 14-day quarantine rules for visitors to the UK,…
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Morning briefing: Could the UK have world’s first vaccine?
Good morning. Nearly half the UK public could have a vaccine available to them by September, the government said over…
By“We saw the virus coming and failed to respond”
Last week, as part of a New Statesman webinar series on the coronavirus pandemic and its fallout, editor Jason Cowley hosted…
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