Leicester: Face masks mandatory again in parts of city hospitals/in /by
The move has been prompted by a rise in patients testing positive for Covid, senior medics say.
Mum fears her son could die waiting for life changing surgery/in /by
A mother tells BBC Spotlight she fears her son could die waiting for life changing surgery
Covid Inquiry focuses on government as stakes rise/in /by
Government decisions in the pandemic's early days will be scrutinised as the Covid inquiry continues.
Greenland women seek compensation over involuntary birth control/in /by
Some 4,500 women were fitted with coils as part of attempts to limit the territory's population.
New, cheap malaria vaccine backed by WHO/in /by
Deals are in place to make 100 million doses of the vaccine each year to fight the complex disease.
Nobel Prize goes to scientists behind mRNA Covid vaccines/in /by
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman developed the technology which led to Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines.
Covid will ‘continue to surprise us’, warns health official/in /by
Health officials are encouraging anyone eligible to get jabs to protect against Covid and flu.
72-hour doctor strike to cause extreme disruption/in /by
A three-day walkout by junior doctors and consultants began on Monday as the pay dispute escalates.
Prostate cancer trial: Radiotherapy doses can be cut safely/in /by
Doses for men could be reduced from the current 20 or so to around five, a trial suggests.
Nottingham University Hospitals Trust failed to send 400,000 letters/in /by
A former employee told the BBC there was a lack of responsibility over a new computer system.