Science & Health

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Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan just the latest in string of Covid-19 rows between big names

Government reviewing policy to mandate Covid vaccines for frontline NHS staff

Rising case numbers in children and people aged 65 and over could lead to more hospitalisations

Movement members quoting Magna Carta in bids to challenge Covid-19 regulations

Lockdown sceptics question how Covid-19 deaths are counted after release of ONS data

Canada Post reconsidering ban on staff wearing N95 masks following outcry

Desperate owners flying pets out of country as thousands of animals euthuanised over Covid-19 transmission fears

How experts are dealing with the real-life threat posed by asteroids heading to Earth

Some suspect political motivations played a hand in rule relaxation

Silicon-valley start-ups, tech billionaires and Research scientists all hope to crack the secrets to a longer lifespan

Risk of reinfection ‘more than five times higher’ than with Delta variant, say experts

Potential treatments include ‘smell training’

Citizens unable to return home as quarantine boss warns of ‘unprecedented’ risk

New study points finger at other explanations for common complaints such as headaches

Government advisers fear summer wave will follow lifting of coronavirus restrictions

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Health warning issued over polluting particle build-up in UK capital

There is growing frustration with the minority of people who have yet to receive their Covid-19 jabs

Virus becoming endemic in population with high immunity, expert says

Ikea joins growing list of firms axing sick pay entitlement for employees who haven’t had Covid jabs

New research suggests ‘memory bank’ of T-cells triggered by colds boosts Covid defences

Insider says government cannot continue to hand out free tests to everyone for evermore

World-first operation could make huge difference to thousands on transplant waiting list

Virion Device detects virus by using a saliva sample and can process 1,200 tests per day

Calls for quarantine to be cut to five days with negative test

Research on blood sugar levels suggests that what constitutes a healthy diet depends on who is eating it

Over a million people suffering with complaints lasting over four weeks, ONS says

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Health bosses have already been forced to cancel non-urgent operations in some hospitals

Some experts want respirator masks like those mandated in Germany to become the standard in UK

While Omicron fuelled fear, the IHU strain has been met with a ‘shrug of the shoulders’

Curfews announced in Delhi and Mumbai as Covid-19 cases surge across the country

Asymptomatic people will no longer need to confirm a positive lateral flow test with a PCR