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Coronavirus: New York imposes measures in 'last chance' against new wave

2020-11-12T12:19:00.003+00:00

US hospital admissions hit record levels as New York City warns it is on the cusp of a second wave. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Delhi's Covid cases spike as temperatures drop and pollution rises

2020-11-12T12:19:00.001+00:00

India's capital is grappling with a twin public health emergency - the pandemic and toxic air. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: EU buys 300m doses of BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine

2020-11-11T17:21:00.001+00:00

It comes after early data showed it protects more than 90% of people from developing Covid symptoms. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Russian Covid vaccine shows encouraging results

2020-11-11T15:20:00.001+00:00

The full trial results have not yet been published, but scientists welcomed the positive news. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Mobile robo-surgeons could widen access to keyhole surgery

2020-11-11T08:21:00.001+00:00

A modular design allows keyhole surgery to be performed in smaller operating theatres. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Covid vaccine: No guarantees on Pfizer roll-out but NHS ready - Hancock

2020-11-10T15:22:00.003+00:00

The health secretary also announces that, from Tuesday, NHS staff will be tested twice a week. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: Russia resists lockdown and pins hopes on vaccine

2020-11-10T15:22:00.001+00:00

An ice rink is being used to treat Covid patients as Russia hopes its Sputnik V vaccine will resolve the crisis. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Covid vaccine: First 'milestone' vaccine offers 90% protection

2020-11-10T07:21:00.003+00:00

The vaccine is a "significant step" forward for getting life back to normal, but challenges remain. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Covid: China Sinovac vaccine trial halted in Brazil

2020-11-10T07:21:00.001+00:00

The Sinovac clinical trial has been suspended after a "severe adverse" incident, say authorities. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Covid-19: Global coronavirus cases pass 50 million

2020-11-09T08:19:00.001+00:00

More than 1.25 million coronavirus-related deaths have been reported, Johns Hopkins university says. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: Hauliers included in Denmark restrictions

2020-11-08T11:19:00.003+00:00

Rules for travel from Denmark were tightened after a coronavirus strain spread from mink to humans. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

What's the science behind mink and coronavirus?

2020-11-08T11:19:00.001+00:00

Denmark's mink-related coronavirus scare has caused alarm, but scientists urge caution. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Covid-19: US hits record daily case rise three days running

2020-11-08T08:19:00.003+00:00

The record rise in infections include Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows, officials said Friday. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: France records more than 60,000 cases

2020-11-08T08:19:00.001+00:00

Sixty thousand cases in 24 hours bring the total number to 1.7 million since the pandemic began. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Poor diet: Children 20cm shorter as a result, analysis says

2020-11-06T09:19:00.003+00:00

A global analysis suggests that on average the world's tallest teenagers live in the Netherlands. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: Denmark imposes lockdowns amid mink covid fears

2020-11-06T09:19:00.001+00:00

Cases of a mutated strain of Covid-19 have been detected that may undermine future vaccines. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: Record 100,000 new Covid cases reported in US

2020-11-05T10:21:00.001+00:00

It is the highest one-day rise in a country that has recorded more cases and deaths than any other. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: Ireland's R number drops below one

2020-11-04T15:19:00.001+00:00

The R-rate is between 0.7 and 0.9 two weeks after tighter restrictions, Ireland's health minister says. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Covid: What are the lockdown rules in place across Europe?

2020-11-04T10:19:00.003+00:00

What restrictions are being put in place in Europe to control new coronavirus outbreaks? via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Earwax test could reveal stress levels

2020-11-04T10:19:00.001+00:00

Researchers develop a method to measure chronic stress without taking blood. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Glitch caused self-isolation orders to be too long

2020-11-03T20:19:00.001+00:00

More than 7,200 people in England were told to stop self-isolating on the wrong date. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus lockdown: PM warns UK faces 'medical disaster' without action

2020-11-02T18:19:00.003+00:00

Boris Johnson told MPs he was "right to try every possible option" before telling people to stay at home. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Coronavirus: Germany restricts social life in 'lockdown light'

2020-11-02T18:19:00.001+00:00

Tighter rules aim to curb Germany's Covid surge, but France's lockdown is tougher. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

Algorithm spots 'Covid cough' inaudible to humans

2020-11-02T15:19:00.001+00:00

An algorithm built in the US correctly identified people with Covid-19 by the sound of their coughs. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..

'Living in America's cancer alley is like death row'

2020-11-02T14:19:00.001+00:00

Data from the US Environmental Protection Agency suggests that those living in the area of St. James in Louisiana have the highest risk of getting cancer of anywhere in America. via BBC News - Health Read More Here..