Visitors to care homes in parts of England will be able to get tested for COVID-19 under a new pilot scheme aimed at reducing onerous restrictions in time for Christmas, the health ministry said on ...
Covid is right back at the forefront of public consciousness after a new strain reared its head. The fresh variant is ...
The Stratus variant, which includes the XFG strain of the virus and its spin-offs, XFG.3 and XFG 3.1, now make up around 75 per cent of cases in England, according to the latest UK Health Security ...
The latest data indicates that XFG, also referred to as Stratus, and NB.1.8. 1, known as Nimbus, are the most widespread ...
Researchers have adapted a rapid diagnostic technology that is able to identify undetected cases of malaria, helping tackle ...
It can be tricky deciding whether or not to keep your child off school when they're ill but the NHS has some useful guidance ...
The World Health Organisation says that while the latest variant doesn't seem to trigger more serious illness, it transmits more rapidly than earlier strains ...
Politicians have been urged to “stop doing dumb stuff” after a claim that 60 years of first-home buyer schemes have only ...
Nearly 90 per cent of all Covid cases recorded in England are now linked to two new variants: NB.1.8.1 and XFG, nicknamed ...
Currently, the very young and elderly are most at risk of contracting Covid, with Stratus and Nimbus the two variants most ...
The NHS has issued “important” advice to help prevent the spread of Covid. Cases of the infection are rising again in the UK, ...
Recent data shows that XFG, also known as Stratus, and NB. 1.8.1, dubbed Nimbus, are the most prevalent variants currently ...