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  • 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

  • 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
    UK government spending
    Shelved UK spending review provokes cabinet unrest

    Plans for new government funding cycle sparked tensions between chancellor and prime minister

  • Friday, 16 October, 2020
    AnalysisCoronavirus pandemic
    England’s faltering test and trace turns to the experts

    Recruitment of clinical staff to improve hit rate but questions remain over resources

  • Tuesday, 13 October, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Liverpool’s intensive care beds 95% full as coronavirus cases surge

    City with highest number of infections in England struggles to cope

  • Friday, 9 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Coronavirus hospital numbers in England same as on eve of lockdown

    Deputy chief medical officer describes situation as ‘critical’ and divide between infections in north and south grows

  • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Matt Hancock says UK has reached ‘perilous moment’ in pandemic

    Health secretary warns on NHS capacity and expresses concern at growth in virus cases

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    English care homes face week-long delays on Covid results

    Problems include swabs not being collected and multiple tests being required

  • Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    NHS labs hit by shortage of vital kit and chemicals for Covid tests

    Supplier Roche warns of disruption as infections rise sharply

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  • Monday, 5 October, 2020
    UK politics & policy
    Test-and-trace reporting error triggers health department probe

    Officials race to track thousands of people who had come into contact with others infected with coronavirus 

  • Thursday, 1 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Growth in coronavirus infections is slowing in England, survey suggests

    Study signals that curbs are having an effect as government announces further restrictions in north

  • Thursday, 1 October, 2020
    UK politics & policy
    Johnson ‘will not hesitate’ to impose more virus restrictions

    Imperial College study gives hope growth in infection rate is slowing in UK

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    National Health Service
    NHS hit by staff shortages due to lack of Covid tests for children

    Frontline doctors forced to take time off work as they struggle to secure family coronavirus results

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    Brexit
    Brexit red tape set to create weeks of delay for patients awaiting drugs

    Pharmaceutical groups call for ‘mutual recognition’ to avoid duplicating processes

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    UK government spending
    UK Treasury asks health department to separate funding requests

    Cost of fighting pandemic puts NHS budget under increasing pressure

  • Thursday, 24 September, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Low UK isolation rates raise worries of virus spreading

    People’s intentions to follow the guidelines are much greater than their actions, study finds

  • Thursday, 24 September, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Is the UK’s NHS ready for a second wave of Covid-19?

    Government hopes stockpile of PPE will help NHS avoid shortages of first wave of virus

  • Wednesday, 23 September, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    New Covid tracing app to launch in England and Wales

    After months of delays, addition to test-and-trace system uses technology from Apple and Google to alert users

  • Tuesday, 22 September, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Scientists call for clarity on AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine trial

    Experts fear damage to public trust as tests remain on hold in US but restart elsewhere

  • Tuesday, 22 September, 2020
    AnalysisCoronavirus pandemic
    Covid crackdown stirs anger as Johnson walks fine line

    Critics fear new UK measures go too far, not far enough or are muddled

  • Monday, 21 September, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Rapid Covid tests could be ‘consumer product’, says Dido Harding

    Anger as head of UK test-and-trace suggests companies could be charged to find out if staff are infected

  • Monday, 21 September, 2020
    AnalysisCoronavirus pandemic
    Johnson turns to scientists to make case for Covid clampdown

    Top advisers warn UK is on same path as France and Spain unless it takes action

  • Thursday, 17 September, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Second national lockdown proposed by UK scientific advisers

    Government’s advisory bodies look at restrictions to coincide with October school half-term

  • Thursday, 17 September, 2020
    FT Magazine
    Will the UK’s love for the NHS survive the pandemic?

    The service is enjoying a newly enhanced status but its structural flaws have been brutally exposed by coronavirus

  • Wednesday, 16 September, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    MPs demand answers for failure of virus test programme

    Harding in Westminster hot seat after fragmented system could not meet rise in demand

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