• 'Smallest baby at birth' home after 13 months in hospital

    Added On : 10th August 2021

    A baby thought to be the world's smallest at birth has been discharged from a Singapore hospital after 13 months of intensive treatment.

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  • Heart surgery waits in England may rise by 40%, warns charity

    Added On : 9th August 2021

    The number of people waiting for heart surgery in England could rise by more than 40% by next spring, a charity has warned.

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  • Covid vaccine set to be offered to 16 and 17-year-olds

    Added On : 8th August 2021

    UK experts are set to recommend all 16 and 17-year-olds should be offered a Covid vaccine, the BBC has been told.

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  • Covid: WHO calls for booster pause to vaccinate poorer nations

    Added On : 5th August 2021

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for a suspension on booster vaccines for Covid-19 until at least the end of September.

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  • Long-lasting Covid-19 symptoms rare in children

    Added On : 4th August 2021

    Children who become ill with coronavirus rarely experience long-term symptoms, with most recovering in less than a week, research suggests.

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  • Nanjing: New virus outbreak worst since Wuhan, say Chinese state media

    Added On : 3rd August 2021

    A Covid outbreak first discovered in the Chinese city of Nanjing has spread to five provinces and Beijing, with state media calling it the most extensive contagion after Wuhan.

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  • India vaccination: Does it have enough doses for all adults?

    Added On : 2nd August 2021

    India's government is promising to vaccinate the entire adult population by the end of 2021, but questions remain over whether it will have enough doses.

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  • Chronic health issues for third in late 40s - study

    Added On : 1st August 2021

    About one in three middle-aged people has multiple chronic health issues, a long-running British study suggests.

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  • Covid: Delta variant spreads globally as cases soar

    Added On : 29th July 2021

    The Delta variant of Covid-19 has now been detected in 124 territories worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.

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  • Covid vaccine: Eight-week gap seen as sweet spot for Pfizer jab antibodies

    Added On : 28th July 2021

    A longer gap between first and second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine makes the body's immune system produce more infection-fighting antibodies, UK researchers have found.

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