Covid: Gap between Pfizer vaccine doses should be halved, say doctors

Delaying second Pfizer doses to give more people their first is "difficult to justify", sa ...

Coronavirus: UK variant ''may be more deadly''

Evidence suggests the variant that emerged in the UK may be more deadly as well as faster- ...

Covid-19: Nurses call for better masks to protect all staff

Inadequate PPE and a new variant may be putting the lives of nurses at risk, says nursing ...

''Record number'' of Covid intensive care patients transferred

Around one in 10 patients admitted to intensive care is now being sent to a different hosp ...

Coronavirus: UK R number ''between 0.8 and 1''

The UK''s chief medical adviser warns that "a very small change and it could start taking o ...

Covid in Scotland: More than 400 care homes investigated over deaths

A special unit set up by the Crown Office is looking into Covid deaths involving 474 care ...

Covid: How a £20 gadget could save lives

Doctors say people should buy a pulse oximeter to monitor their oxygen levels at home. ...

Covid-19: Scientists challenge ''flawed'' lateral flow tests report

They say the devices, which are used in local councils, have a key role to play in the bat ...

Covid: Nearly 2m UK people got first Covid vaccine in last week

Around 200 vaccines are being given every minute, the health secretary tells the Commons. ...

Covid: Infections ''must be brought down'' to help NHS

Researchers warn that unless something changes, hospitals will continue facing significant ...