Britain must keep Covid under wraps during the vaccine roll-out or it risks allowing the virus to mutate and render the jabs useless, an expert has warned. Dr Christina Pagel, a health and mathematics researcher based at University College London, said allowing the virus to continue to spreading could give the coronavirus more time to … Read more
‘This needs to stop or change’: Dancing On Ice is slammed for ‘overstretching the NHS’ after THREE contestants are rushed to A&E before launch night By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 11:26 GMT, 18 January 2021 | Updated: 11:32 GMT, 18 January 2021 Dancing On Ice has been slammed for putting pressure on an already … Read more
Izzy Judd has revealed she had to rush her son Kit to hospital after he reacted badly to his pre-school vaccine boosters. The violinist, 36, took to Instagram on Friday to give fans an update on her two-year-old’s health by sharing a picture with him from A&E as they waited to be seen. Explaining what … Read more
A further 671 people have died from Covid-19 today representing the highest Sunday increase, but the number of new cases has dropped by nearly a third since last week, in a clear sign that lockdown is working. Official statistics released this afternoon show 38,598 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded across Britain. Last Sunday, … Read more
NHS England reports 631 new Covid deaths in hospitals – up 123 on same figure a week ago By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 14:14 GMT, 17 January 2021 | Updated: 14:16 GMT, 17 January 2021 NHS England has reported another 631 new coronavirus deaths today, up 123 from last week. Share or comment on … Read more
Someone is being admitted to hospital with coronavirus ‘every thirty seconds’, NHS England chief executive Sir Simon Stevens has said. The NHS boss, who was appearing on the Andrew Marr show, said that hospitals had seen a huge increase in patients since Christmas and added that there are enough new cases to fill a whole … Read more
Health workers have slammed a ‘disrespectful’ woman for spreading ‘fiction and lies’ after she ‘sneaked into hospitals’ to take photos of ’empty corridors’. Hannah Dean who describes herself as a freelance journalist, has travelled to hospitals across Hampshire to take social media photos and share baseless claims the NHS is ‘not under pressure’ and that … Read more
Prince William last night urged the country to take up the offer of a Covid-19 vaccine as his grandparents had done and heralded the successful rollout, saying: ‘There is a big UK story here to tell.’ In a video call with five people across the UK who are helping to get the vaccine into arms, … Read more
It began with skipping breakfast. When the first work-from-home order was announced last year, Elle Pemberton saw little need for the bowl of porridge that had fuelled her 50-minute commute. To compensate for her new sedentary lifestyle, the 27-year-old also committed to a two-hour online workout every day. In April, she embarked on a ‘healthier’ … Read more
One of the first British patients to be given a ‘breakthrough’ drug for deadly ovarian cancer has defied the odds, after the pill kept her cancer at bay for several years. Val Simcock, 56, ran out of options in 2017 when a second bout of chemotherapy failed to halt the growth of her tumour. But … Read more