• Coronavirus: Delirium 'key symptom' in frail older people

    Added On : 4th October 2020

    Doctors and carers should look out for signs of confusion or strange behaviour in frail older people because it could be an early warning sign of Covid-19, research suggests.

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  • Why India should worry about post-Covid-19 care

    Added On : 28th September 2020

    When 60-year-old Milind Ketkar returned home after spending nearly a month in hospital battling Covid-19, he thought the worst was over.

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  • Covid-19: UK volunteers could be given virus to test vaccine

    Added On : 27th September 2020

    The UK could be the first country in the world to carry out Covid "challenge trials" - where healthy volunteers are deliberately infected with coronavirus to test possible vaccines.

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  • Flu jab 'more important than ever' this winter

    Added On : 23rd September 2020

    People are being advised to get a flu jab to help protect against the "double danger" of flu and coronavirus.

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  • Hancock: Follow Covid rules or they will get tougher

    Added On : 21st September 2020

    Restrictions will get tougher if rules are not followed, Matt Hancock says, as £10,000 fines for those who fail to self-isolate are introduced in England.

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  • Coronavirus: Monoclonal antibodies to begin UK trial

    Added On : 16th September 2020

    A new antibody treatment is to be trialled on Covid-19 patients in UK hospitals.

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  • Coronavirus: UK to test inhaled vaccines

    Added On : 15th September 2020

    UK researchers are to begin trials of inhaled coronavirus vaccines.

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  • Coronavirus: Oxford University to resume vaccine trial after pause

    Added On : 13th September 2020

    Trials of a Covid-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University will resume after being paused due to a reported side effect in a patient in the UK.

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  • Coronavirus: Oxford University vaccine trial paused after participant falls ill

    Added On : 10th September 2020

    Final clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been put on hold after a participant had a suspected adverse reaction in the UK.

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  • Coronavirus: 'Long Covid' patients need treatment programme, doctors say

    Added On : 9th September 2020

    Greater NHS support is needed for people chronically ill for months with Covid-19 symptoms

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