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BBC News - Health
BBC News - Health
Covid: Indian variant cases in 86 council areas - Hancock
17 May 2021 at 1:22pm
It's not just Bolton and Blackburn, says the health secretary, as he urges people to get vaccinated.
Covid-19: Variant fears could delay England's 21 June easing review
17 May 2021 at 12:17pm
Ministers are hoping to update people ahead of the planned lifting of limits on social contact.
Covid: More than 6,000 vaccinated in Bolton over variant
17 May 2021 at 6:21am
Thousands of people got jabs in Bolton over the weekend as the town battles the Indian variant.
India's Covid crisis hits Covax vaccine-sharing scheme
16 May 2021 at 5:28pm
The largest single supplier to the international Covax scheme has made no shipments since March.
Covid: Increasing confidence jabs work against Indian variant
16 May 2021 at 8:58am
There is "increasing confidence" Covid vaccines are effective against the variant, Matt Hancock says.
Long working hours killing 745,000 people a year, study finds
17 May 2021 at 7:20am
The World Health Organization says the trend may worsen due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Covid-19: No 10 defends India travel ban timing amid variant fears
16 May 2021 at 1:41am
As surge testing for the Indian Covid variant continues, the government rejects claims it was slow to act.
Indian variant: What's causing the spike in Bolton?
13 May 2021 at 5:08pm
The town has seen a sharp spike in Covid cases - driven by the emergence of the Indian variant.
Calls for post-Covid 'revolution' in building air quality
14 May 2021 at 12:01am
Top experts in how diseases spread are calling for massive improvements to the air in buildings.
'My exhausting smear test battle'
16 May 2021 at 4:29pm
Transgender men, such as Laurie, are not automatically contacted for potentially life-saving smear tests.
Covid: How should I protect myself now?
16 May 2021 at 3:57pm
What are the actions we can take to reduce our risk of catching the virus?
Face masks in labour: 'I feared I would vomit'
13 May 2021 at 5:54pm
Women giving birth are exempt from face mask rules - but not all maternity staff know the rules.
Covid vaccine: Period changes could be a short-term side effect
12 May 2021 at 4:44pm
Stories of genuine experiences shared online have been followed by a wave of anti-vaccine disinformation.
How Italy's healthcare staff survived the pandemic
11 May 2021 at 4:39pm
Nurses in Italy have been instrumental in helping to fight Covid-19 - but it's taken a heavy toll.
Covid: DR Congo in race against time to vaccinate people
10 May 2021 at 4:49pm
In one of Africa's largest countries, people worry more about security and other diseases than Covid-19.
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