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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health secretary visits London Ambulance HQ Health Secretary Wes Streeting and NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard visit the headquarters of the London Ambulance Service. Mr Streeting insists the government has “hit the ground running”.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:27Published 2 weeks ago

Eva Longoria Reveals She and Her Family Have Moved Out of the United States \| THR News Video Eva Longoria has revealed that she and her family have moved out of the United States. In a new interview with publication Marie Claire, Longoria said of the U.S., "I had my whole adult life here. But.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:15Published on November 14, 2024

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Driving test bosses 'bullying examiners to be lenient with learners to reduce COVID backlog' Driving test managers are "bullying" examiners into being lenient with learners to reduce the COVID driving test backlog, Sky News has been told. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Foreign students in India at record high after Covid tumble IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
NHS was within 'six or seven hours' of running out of PPE, says Hancock Some hospitals in England were within "six or seven hours" of running out of personal protective equipment in the early stages of the COVID pandemic, a former health secretary has admitted. Sky News - Published on November 21, 2024

Karnataka cabinet OKs SIT probe into ‘BJP-era Covid scam’ The Karnataka government has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged financial irregularities during the previous BJP government's handling of Covid-19 funds. The SIT will build upon.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 14, 2024
Dominica to bestow its highest civilian award upon PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to receive the Dominica Award of Honour, Dominica's highest civilian award. The award recognizes PM Modi's contributions to Dominica during the Covid-19 pandemic and.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 14, 2024
‘Indian visitors Down Under to breach pre-Covid numbers in 2024’ India is now one of Australia's top five tourist sources, with visitor numbers surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Indian tourists are also spending more, contributing significantly to Australia's tourism.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 11, 2024
COVID denier who suggested 'whacking' Chris Whitty jailed A COVID denier who suggested "whacking" Professor Sir Chris Whitty on social media has been jailed for five years. Sky News - Published on November 11, 2024

Disguised GP jailed for trying to kill mother's partner by poisoning him with fake COVID jab A GP who tried to kill his mother's partner by disguising himself as a community nurse before poisoning him with a fake COVID booster jab has been jailed for 31 years. Sky News - Published on November 6, 2024
Thousands of low-paid NHS staff miss out on COVID bonuses Thousands of staff who risked their lives working in hospitals during the pandemic still haven't been given the COVID bonus awarded to NHS staff last year. Sky News - Published on September 30, 2024
Boris Johnson considered raiding Dutch warehouse to retrieve COVID vaccines Boris Johnson claims he considered authorising a raid on a warehouse in the Netherlands during the pandemic to retrieve COVID-19 vaccines. Sky News - Published on September 27, 2024	COVID was like a daily 'terrorist attack', doctor tells inquiry One of the country’s most senior doctors broke down in tears several times as he recalled "scenes from hell" inside intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic, a public inquiry has heard. Sky News - Published on September 26, 2024
Starmer did not break rules when using Labour donor's penthouse to film COVID video, says No 10 Downing Street has said Sir Keir Starmer did not break any rules when he used Lord Alli's London penthouse to record a COVID-era broadcast urging people to "work from home". Sky News - Published on September 26, 2024	See if you are eligible for free vaccines as 'tripledemic' of winter illness approaches Millions of people can book their flu and COVID vaccines from today, which officials hope will ease pressure on the health service ahead of the winter months. Sky News - Published on September 22, 2024
Family of man who took own life after COVID jab complications call for action on government compensation The family of an NHS pharmacist who took his own life after suffering paralysing complications from a COVID jab are calling for urgent reform of the government's compensation scheme for vaccine damage. Sky News - Published on September 19, 2024	'It's discouraging when ...': Ajit Pawar laments lack of credit for Baramati development efforts Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar expressed disappointment over the lack of recognition for his development efforts in Baramati despite securing substantial funds. He attributed challenges.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 18, 2024
'Virus has reemerged..' Experts warn India to be prepared for another COVID outbreak, this variant is... The latest update from the World Health Organization (WHO) showed that between June 24 and July 21, an average of 17,358 Covid specimens were tested for SARS-CoV-2 every week across 85 countries. DNA - Published on August 30, 2024	Zuckerberg says Biden's officials 'pressured' Meta to 'censor' content during pandemic Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that senior officials within the Biden administration "repeatedly pressured" Meta to "censor" COVID-related content during the pandemic. Sky News - Published on August 27, 2024
Clapping for NHS in pandemic may have been 'dangerous', health watchdog says Clapping for the NHS in the COVID pandemic may have been "dangerous", the health service ombudsman has said. Sky News - Published on August 18, 2024	World's fastest man happy to carry weight of medals - and a bigger mission Being weighed down by medals is welcome for Noah Lyles - now free of COVID-19, finally able to celebrate being the world's fastest man while addressing a bigger mission to unite the US. Sky News - Published on August 10, 2024
Justin Gatlin Won't Blame Noah Lyles For Racing W/ COVID, 'This Is An Olympic Dream' Justin Gatlin ain't blaming Noah Lyles one bit for hitting the Olympics track while positive for COVID ... telling TMZ Sports the opportunity to secure a medal simply outweighed the other risks -- at.. TMZ.com - Published on August 10, 2024	Lyles' bid for Olympic sprint double wrecked by Covid Noah Lyles feels "proud" to win 200m bronze after hopes of becoming the first man since Usain Bolt to complete an individual Olympic sprint double were wrecked by Covid-19. BBC Sport - Published on August 8, 2024
Noah Lyles Runs 200-Meter With Covid At Olympics, Earns Bronze Medal Team USA track superstar Noah Lyles shockingly finished with a bronze medal in the 200-meter race at the 2024 Olympics ... that is, until it was revealed he is currently battling Covid, but elected to.. TMZ.com - Published on August 8, 2024	Lyles ran 200m final after testing positive for Covid - reaction Watch reaction from BBC pundits as USA Track and Field confirm Noah Lyles tested positive for Covid before the Olympic 200m final where he finished third. BBC Sport - Published on August 8, 2024
US sprinter with COVID leaves track in wheelchair after race Noah Lyles - who tested positive for COVID - had to be taken off the track in a wheelchair after coming third in the men's 200m final. Sky News - Published on August 8, 2024	Tebogo wins 200m gold as Covid-hit Lyles comes third Botswana's Letsile Tebogo wins the men's 200m final at Paris 2024 to deny America's 100m champion Noah Lyles a sprint double. BBC Sport - Published on August 8, 2024
Peaty returns after 'physically worst week of life' Adam Peaty returns from Covid to help Great Britain qualify for Sunday's men's 4x100m medley relay final. BBC Sport - Published on August 3, 2024	What the interest rate cut means for you The first interest rate cut since the start of the COVID pandemic is good news - but experts are warning of a hard slog back towards more comfortable borrowing cost levels. Sky News - Published on August 1, 2024
Peaty tests positive for Covid after winning silver Adam Peaty tests positive for Covid-19 a day after winning silver for Team GB in the 100m breaststroke. BBC Sport - Published on July 29, 2024	Harvey Weinstein in hospital with COVID and double pneumonia Disgraced Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19 and contracting double pneumonia. Sky News - Published on July 26, 2024Also reported by •TMZ.com
President Biden Seen For First Time Since COVID Diagnosis, Heading Back to D.C. President Joe Biden is on the move -- surfacing in public for the first time since his COVID diagnosis ... and based on this video we just got, it looks like he's still playing it safe. TMZ obtained.. TMZ.com - Published on July 23, 2024	Dr. Fauci Plays Down Donald Trump's Injuries After Attempted Assassination Donald Trump's former COVID czar Anthony Fauci doesn't think very much of the Republican presidential nominee's bullet wound that he suffered during his attempted assassination. In fact, Fauci called.. TMZ.com - Published on July 20, 2024