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More than 1,000 UK doctors want to quit NHS over handling of pandemic
Over 1,000 doctors plan to quit the NHS because they are disillusioned…
Coronavirus UK map: confirmed Covid cases and deaths today
Please note: these are government figures on numbers of confirmed cases –…
Nasal swab followed by antibody test may catch incorrect Covid-19 diagnoses
Testing people twice for the coronavirus, with a nasal swab followed by…
Councils in north-west England ask for Covid lockdown to remain as cases rise
Plans to lift coronavirus restrictions for more than half a million people…
Coronavirus: ‘selfish covidiots’ on flight to UK from Greek island criticised
A flight from the Greek island of Zante was “full of selfish…
Two rave organisers in south Wales fined £10,000 under new Covid-19 rules
Police received dozens of reports of illegal gatherings over the weekend and…
Too many corners are being cut in the race to find a Covid-19 antibody test | Jon Deeks
During the pandemic, Covid-19 tests have provided a rich source of media…
Confusion over face masks as some schools in England could relax rules within days
More than 300,000 students in England will be required to wear face…
The Guardian view on wearing masks in schools: listen to the WHO | Editorial
When the World Health Organization for the first time issued guidance last…
Why do Covid fatalities remain low when infection numbers are rising?
Are Covid-19 death rates decreasing?Most statistics indicate that although cases of Covid-19…
Rising R number casts cloud over Northern Ireland’s Covid success
Northern Ireland’s chief scientific adviser has warned of the risks of complacency…
UK ministers were warned local lockdowns could fuel racial tensions
The government has been accused of being “tone deaf” for its sudden…
Steve Bell on the UK economy plunging into deep recession — cartoon
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England’s bungled response to Covid-19 leaves it vulnerable to more outbreaks | Rowland Kao
With evidence of new outbreaks of Covid-19 across many countries in Europe,…
Secrecy has harmed UK government’s response to Covid-19 crisis, says top scientist
One of the country’s most senior scientists has criticised government for the…
Why has the UK done so badly on Covid-19? There are still no simple answers | David Spiegelhalter
At the end of April, which seems an age ago, I wrote…
UK coronavirus live: Sunak to set out jobs plan and stamp duty holiday
Welcome to live coverage of the UK’s coronavirus crisis and the chancellor’s…
Thank God for Britain’s arts rescue money. But could we be more creative about it? | Simon Jenkins
You can fill a plane with people, but not a concert hall.…
Oxford offers best hope for Covid-19 vaccine this year, MPs told
Oxford University is leading the world in developing a vaccine against Covid-19…
