Health

[ad_1] In April, with California’s coronavirus rates among the lowest in the country, many of the state’s nurses flew to different parts of the United States to help with the pandemic. This Christmas, it is the Golden State hospitals that are desperate. “You never really know if you’re going to …

[ad_1] Britain’s largest coronavirus testing lab is hit by the Covid outbreak after a worker at the Milton Keynes site, which is meant to process 70,000 tests per day, claimed safety rules had been broken Milton Keynes Lighthouse Laboratory has seen a Covid-19 outbreak on staff Three of its four …

[ad_1] A The Brexit deal has been agreed between the UK and the EU, and Boris Johnson hailed it as a “huge, Canada-style deal.” The Guardian asked four people what they thought, some pleased and some not. ‘It’s a complete failure’ Charles Turner of Leamington Spa, professor of sociology at …

[ad_1] Millions of people in the UK are spending a historic Christmas day apart from their loved ones, as restrictions limit the number of people who can get together. Families originally hoped to take advantage of a five-day relaxation of measures from December 23 to 27, but a more transmissible …

[ad_1] Anyone wishing to travel to the US from the UK will need to have tested negative for coronavirus within 72 hours of the proposed departure time to board their flight. The new restrictions go into effect on Monday and represent a U-turn by the Trump administration, which on Tuesday …

[ad_1] A third mutant coronavirus has been found in Nigeria, where cases are on the rise, after another highly contagious variant broke out in the UK. The new variant of the coronavirus comes after a second was reported in South Africa, where cases are skyrocketing alongside its mainland neighbor. The …

[ad_1] Now that the UK and the European Union have reached an agreement on post-Brexit trade, many will be eager to see the fine print and what it means to them. There is still much that is unclear, but here is what we know so far about what awaits us …

[ad_1] A pod of 10 whales that were stranded off the East Yorkshire coast has died. Members of the Coast Guard and British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) were called to the beach between Tunstall and Withernsea on Thursday morning to help the mammals as fears for their health mounted. …

[ad_1] More than 600,000 people in the UK have received the first dose of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine, the Department of Health and Welfare said. Figures show that between December 8 and 20, a total of 616,933 people received the jab. Under the direction of the government, in accordance …

[ad_1] The death toll from coronavirus in the UK has risen by 574, and the country has recorded a further 39,036 cases. Thursday’s figure, which covers people who died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, brings the total number of deaths in the UK to 69,625. Separate figures …