An English hospital reports a surge in cases
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B.1.617 is quite concerning
@Deepti Gurdasani: I'm still utterly stunned by yesterday's events - let me go over this in chronological order & why I'm shocked.- first, in the morning yesterday, we saw a 'leaked' report to FT which reported on @PHE_uk data that was not public at the timeš§µ
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Vaccination appears to protect well, but not perfectly, against variant B.1.617.2
@Prof. Christina Pagel: 1. THREAD on vaccines, "Indian" variant, Bolton and the summer.Bolton currently has 18 patients in hospital with Covid, 12 no jab, 5 one jab, 1 both jabs (who was frail).What are the implications? https://t.co/RNBQBIqlbT11 tweets. pic.twitter.com/H85dmohHnn
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Emma describes how she got over her fear of needles to have the covid-19 vaccination
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The EU will likely start rejecting export of AstraZeneca vaccines to the UK until the drugmaker fulfills its delivery obligations to the 27-nation bloc, according to a senior EU official
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Short interview with a vaccinator about an accessible vaccination clinic
@NHS Ability: Great example of a #ReasonableAdjustment to the #CovidVaccine helping someone with needlephobia get their CoronaVirus vaccine #LearningDisability https://t.co/kKxhySG8Zg
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NHS staff create videos in many different languages to discuss the importance of covid vaccination for people with diabetes
@Partha Kar: To tackle the issues of #Vaccine uptake in those from ethnic minority population,I am joining hands with many colleagues to create a series of videos - specifically for those with #Diabetes First up? @alkapandey08 in Gujarati šš½Please use and cascade as you can pic.twitter.com/PpAY49lj6l
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How do you prepare for people dying, and dying, and dying?
@Dawn Foster: Really difficult to watch this short video of people in their 20s with no underlying conditions on ventilators with Covid pic.twitter.com/AHH0hKXSoI
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Generation Z and the Covid pandemic: "Iām 100% more politicised"
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Covid-19: St Pancras crowds 'totally irresponsible'
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UK authorises Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
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NHS to trial blood test to detect more than fifty forms of cancer
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Scottish Parliament unanimously passes a bill to provide menstrual products for free across the country
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In 1978, a photographer at a Birmingham lab fell ill with smallpox, prompting a race against time to prevent an epidemic. Does the outbreak carry lessons for Covid-19?
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'Stay at home' from Thursday, says PM in new England lockdown
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Vaccine hopes rise as Oxford jab prompts immune response among old as well as young adults
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Planning is GREAT: Britain was supposed to be the most prepared country in the world. Then an unexpected enemy arrived
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A summary of views about how to respond to COVID-19 in the UK, and how those views changed over time
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Into the fog: How Britain lost track of the coronavirus
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UK suffers second-highest death rate from coronavirus
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More than a fifth of people in England believe Covid-19 is a hoax
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It's no accident Britain and America are the world's biggest coronavirus losers
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In race for a coronavirus vaccine, an Oxford group leaps ahead: As scientists at the Jenner Institute prepare for mass clinical trials, new tests show their vaccine to be effective in monkeys
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How one man poisoned a cityās water supply (and saved millions of childrenās lives in the process)
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Coronavirus: First patients injected in UK vaccine trial
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English NHS releases Covid-19 decision making tool
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UK PM Boris Johnson out of intensive care but remains in hospital
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care
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Corona-AI project asks DreamLab app users to help create āvirtual supercomputerā to assist in COVID-19 research efforts
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What are your opinions on how Boris Johnson has handled the COVID-19 crisis?
Iām seeing him get a lot of negative press on how he has handled it, but I personally donāt see what he has done wrong so Iām interested in what others think about it, has he handled it wrong or...
Iām seeing him get a lot of negative press on how he has handled it, but I personally donāt see what he has done wrong so Iām interested in what others think about it, has he handled it wrong or are the press just looking for someone to blame?
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Boris Johnson admitted to hospital as COVID-19 symptoms persist
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British love for health service could make or break Boris Johnson
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UK has enough intensive care units for coronavirus, expert predicts
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A twitter thread about the UK's response to Covid-19 and the Nudge Unit
@sophie_e_hill: Got a lot of angry replies to this one so here's a more in-depth thread about why the Behavioural Insights Team irritates me so much... https://t.co/dPk9CVPCc1
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London woman dies of suspected Covid-19 after being told she was 'not priority'
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An unreal city: Lockdown in London
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Boris Johnson puts UK on three-week lockdown as virus spreads
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English NHS buys almost all private healthcare beds
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Denmark is helping those who can't work due to coronavirus ā why isn't the UK?
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White House takes new line after dire report on death toll: Federal guidelines warned against gatherings of more than ten people as a report predicted high fatalities in the USwithout drastic action
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The UK backs away from āherd immunityā coronavirus proposal amid blowback
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'Herd immunity': Why Britain is actually letting the coronavirus spread
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US travel ban will extend to UK and Ireland, effective at midnight EST on Monday
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All European travel to the US will be suspended for thirty days, with exemptions for the UK and Americans who undergo screening
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UK Chief Medical Officer answers coronavirus questions from MPs
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Clearing up some myths around e-cigarettes
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"Theire Soe Admirable Herbe": How the English Found Cannabis
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Non-opioid treatment for pain: Sean's Story
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The UK has one of the most equitable health care systems in the world. Hereās how.
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NICE choses not to recommend esketamine for treatment resistant depression
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