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Coronavirus UK: Sticking to the rules could prevent lockdown

Britain could avoid another coronavirus lockdown if at least half of the nation follows hand-washing, social distancing and mask-wearing rules, research has sug... read more

Coronavirus UK: ‘SAGE and COBRA no longer control decisions’

Matt Hancock today confirmed Number 10’s scientific advisory panel SAGE has been downgraded and the secretive Joint Biosecurity Centre is going to take ov... read more

AstraZeneca is only covid vaccine-maker to promise US its shot at cost

AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson promised to offer their coronavirus vaccines to the US at cost during testimony before a Congressional committee on Tuesda... read more

Black and Hispanic coronavirus patients had lung damage 1.5 times worse than white Americans did

Black and Hispanic coronavirus patients had lung damage that was 1.5 times worse than the infection’s attacks on white Americans, X-rays reveal Researcher... read more

Coronavirus: Scottish victims older than average life expectancy

The average age patients die from coronavirus in Scotland is older than the age at which people pass away normally, stark figures show.  National Records of Sc... read more

Chloe Ferry wears plunging black crop top for Celebs Go Dating

Chloe Ferry flaunts her toned abs in a plunging black crop top as she films Celebs Go Dating after posing in a thong for latest racy snap By Connie Rusk For Mai... read more

Up to 24 TIMES more Americans have had coronavirus than current case counts show, study suggests

As many as one-quarter of Americans may have contracted the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic, a new study suggests. Current case counts show th... read more

Coronavirus: The survivors donating antibodies to find a cure

With only one drug so far proven to save the lives of Covid-19 patients, doctors are desperate to find more treatments to bolster their arsenal ahead of any sec... read more

When And How To Use A Face Mask Correctly

Unless your career falls within the healthcare sector, chances are you’ve never had to wear a face mask before. A face mask is a loose-fitting mask with e... read more

EastEnders’ Ian Beale – Adam Woodyatt, 52 – shows weight loss

EastEnders fans are left shocked as Ian Beale star Adam Woodyatt, 52, shows off his staggering weight loss in new spoiler clip EastEnders fans were left in shoc... read more

Coronavirus deaths drop to their lowest levels since BEFORE lockdown

Coronavirus deaths drop to their lowest levels since a fortnight BEFORE lockdown and fall in EVERY region of England and Wales In the week that ended July 10, 2... read more

Oxford academic dismisses idea of deliberately infecting volunteers with Covid-19 to test vaccine

Professor Sarah Gilbert said it would not be safe for them to do a so-called ‘challenge trial’ of Oxford University’s Covid-19 vaccine candida... read more

Wuhan COVID-19 patient saved by double-lung transplant makes full recovery

A coronavirus patient saved from the brink of death by a double-lung transplant has made a full recovery from the deadly disease, according to doctors in Wuhan.... read more

Coronavirus death rates drop in hotter weather, scientists say

The number of people who get seriously ill or die after catching the coronavirus is much lower in the summer, according to scientists. Scientists from around ... read more

Italy trials coronavirus swab that gives a result in 12 minutes and costs only £10

Italy is trialling a coronavirus swab test that costs £10 and can give results in as little as 15 minutes. Health chiefs in Rome hope the rapid diagnostic test... read more

Face masks DO help to protect the wearer, infectious disease experts claim

Wearing a face mask can protect you from the coronavirus as well as stopping you spreading it to others, according to scientists. Officials in Britain insist th... read more

Life coach says that Brits being overweight is a BIGGER problem than Covid

A life coach has called himself the ‘weight loss guru’ Boris Johnson needs to help tackle the war on obesity, and thinks people being overweight is... read more

Gemma Collins looks sombre during outing as ex James Argent performs at a fan’s birthday bash

Gemma Collins looked sombre as she stepped out for a stroll in Essex, after her explosive split from James ‘Arg’ Argent last week. The reality star... read more

Not brushing your teeth increases chance of developing mouth and stomach cancer

Not brushing your teeth increases chance of developing mouth and stomach cancer, 20 year study finds Gum disease sufferers have higher risk of stomach and mouth... read more

The high-tech specs that claim to beat dry eyes and insomnia

As a lifelong insomniac, it’s been drummed into me that ‘blue light’ — the type emitted by smartphones and laptop screens — is the enemy.Â... read more

Hospital porter who inspired two billion to show they care is the Mail’s latest Health Hero nominee 

The Daily Mail’s 2020 Health Hero Awards, launched in partnership with eBay and NHS Charities Together, are your chance to say thank you to the unsung her... read more

Could sound waves lower cholesterol?

A one-off, painless blast of ultrasound may be a new way to lower cholesterol and high blood pressure and cut the risk of heart disease. Around 60 per cent of p... read more

Geordie Shore’s Chloe Ferry stuns in lilac loungewear set as she shows off two stone weight loss

Geordie Shore’s Chloe Ferry puts on a racy display in lilac loungewear set as she shows off her incredible two stone weight loss By Natasha Hooper For Mai... read more

Is it time to BAN electric shock therapy?

Like a ‘zombie’ is how Gillian describes her state following electroconvulsive therapy for severe depression.  She was given the treatment after th... read more