Tocilizumab: Arthritis drug may treat severe Covid
The rheumatoid arthritis drugs tocilizumab appears to treat people who are critically ill with Covid-19, early trial data shows. The...
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Covid-19: Family Christmas get-togethers being considered
Ministers are looking at how to relax coronavirus restrictions so families can celebrate Christmas together. The government's medical...
Coronavirus: Living with children 'no increased risk'
Living with children is not linked to a greater risk of severe coronavirus in adults, a study has found. It looked at data on nine...
Boots to offer 12-minute Covid nasal swab test
A Covid test that can provide a result in 12 minutes will be made available at high street pharmacy Boots. The nasal swab test, which...
Coronavirus in winter: 'This time of year is harder than lockdown'
Full lockdown is over - but so is summer. As the days get shorter, darker and the temperature drops below acceptable BBQ conditions,...
Coronavirus: Should I start taking vitamin D?
There are mounting questions about whether vitamin D can help fight coronavirus. The Scientific Advisory Commission on Nutrition and the...
Singing 'no riskier than talking' for virus spread
Singing does not produce substantially more respiratory particles than speaking at a similar volume, a study suggests. But it all depends...
More coronavirus-vaccine volunteers needed
More than 100,000 people have signed up to take part in future NHS trials of a coronavirus vaccine - but more volunteers are needed,...
Coronavirus: Virus isolation period extended from seven to 10 days
People who test positive for coronavirus or show symptoms in the UK must now self-isolate for at least 10 days, rather than seven. The...
Coronavirus: New face covering rules come into force in England
Face coverings are now compulsory for customers in shops in England, after new coronavirus rules came into force within 12 hours of the...
