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20.11.2023 / 15:55

Government offering more free COVID-19 tests for home delivery through the mail

FILE-A woman gets a COVID-19 test done by a healthcare worker on January 13, 2022 in North Miami, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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20.11.2023 / 14:45

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Boris Johnson was 'bamboozled' by graphs and data during the Covid pandemic

The Covid-19 Inquiry has heard that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was "bamboozled" by the graphs and data presented to him by scientists during the pandemic. Diary entries by former chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance were shown to the inquiry on Monday as Sir Patrick described dealing with the former prime minister.

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Lanarkshire MSP blasts beleaguered Health Secretary over iPad expense claims

A Lanarkshire MSP has blasted the beleaguered Scottish Health Secretary over his iPad expense claims.

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South Lanarkshire's chief exec recognised for environmental health work

South Lanarkshire Council’s chief executive has received an award for his outstanding contribution to environmental health.

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Hamilton Accies star to run charity 10k to raise awareness of men's health issues

A Hamilton Accies star is set to run 10k to raise awareness of men's health issues.

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Nicki Minaj on her Covid controversy: “I like to make my own assessment of everything”

Nicki Minaj has spoken out about her controversial COVID-19 tweets that she made in 2021.The rapper went viral for her series of tweets on the vaccine – most famously, she claimed a friend of her cousin in Trinidad became impotent after receiving the vaccine. “His testicles became swollen,” she wrote on X/Twitter. “His friend was weeks away from getting married, now the girl called off the wedding.

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Covid patients made up almost a third of all ICU beds in 2021

The Irish Annual ICU Audit annual report for 2021 has found that given the intensity of the pandemic at that time, Covid-19 patients accounted for 29% of all intensive care unit occupied beds that year.

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04.11.2023 / 06:25

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The trolley, 'useless f***pigs', and a hairdryer up the nose: What we learnt from this week's Covid Inquiry

A number of key Downing Street figures from the early days of the pandemic have been giving evidence at the Covid Inquiry this week.

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Johnson 'asked scientists if special hairdryer could kill Covid' - Cummings

Boris Johnson asked top UK scientists Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance if Covid-19 could be destroyed by blowing a "special hairdryer" up noses, Dominic Cummings has claimed.

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Cummings to face questions at UK Covid-19 inquiry

Dominic Cummings, the former chief adviser to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson who fell foul of lockdown rules, will face questions at the Covid-19 inquiry.

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Six weeks of maintenance works planned for East Kilbride health centre car park

Hunter Community Health Centre multi-storey car park is to undergo six weeks of essential maintenance works from Friday, November 3.

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Jail term for electrician who blamed financial troubles during pandemic for drug dealing

An electrician claimed he turned to drug dealing after running into money troubles during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Participation in Active Schools programmes across North Lanarkshire on the rise after Covid pandemic

Participation in Active Schools programmes across North Lanarkshire is on the rise again as school sport continues to recover from the Covid pandemic.

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Our Covid legacy and the threat the virus now poses

We lived with the extremes of Covid-19 for so long, now that the impact of the virus has waned, the world feels a much more comfortable place.

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Widow of KISS guitar tech suing band for wrongful COVID death

KISS are being sued by the widow of their long-term guitar technician Francis ‘Fran’ Stueber, who passed away after contracting COVID while the band were on tour in 2021.Catherine Stueber, along with other members of her family, is claiming negligence and wrongful death. KISS members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, their manager Doc McGhee, the tour promoter Live Nation and the hotel chain Marriott International have been named as defendants.The suit, obtained by Rolling Stone, states: “As a direct and proximate result of the dangerous condition created by Defendants, Decedent suffered fatal injuries and Plaintiffs suffered damages, including, but not limited to funeral and burial expenses, the permanent deprivation of the love companionship, affection solace, society, comfort, assistance, services and financial contributions, and moral support of Decedent in an amount according to proof at trial.”Fran Stueber died shortly after being quarantined in a hotel room in Detroit in October 2021 during KISS’ ‘End of the Road Tour’.

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One case of Pirola Covid variant detected in Ireland

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has said that one case the Omicron sub-variant BA.2.86 has been detected in Ireland in recent weeks.

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Rutherglen mental health group’s comedy night raises money to help keep them afloat

A Lanarkshire comedian has described a Rutherglen mental health group’s comedy night as one of his ‘favourite gigs’ as it raises money to keep them afloat.

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Covid Pirola symptom that affects your taste as new wave of infections hit UK

Concerned scientists have said that a new mutation of coronavirus is currently sweeping the UK, and could have some less-known, nasty symptoms.

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Most recent Covid symptoms as monitoring set to return across the UK

The monitoring and testing of coronavirus levels is set to return this winter, after being ended earlier in March 2023.

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Covid infection rates in Scotland as cases in the UK soar - check your local area

Coronavirus cases are on the rise again, sparking fears that another tough winter may be heading our way.

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Covid lab expert explains whether or not old lateral flow tests can detect new variants

The latest coronavirus variant spreading in the UK, known as Pirola or BA.2.86, has sparked fresh concerns for those vulnerable to the virus.

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03.10.2023 / 09:51

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Covid symptoms to look out for as Pirola variant found in UK

A 'highly-mutated' variant of Coronavirus has been detected in the UK and is now spreading 'in most regions.'

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01.10.2023 / 09:45

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'I tried to buy Covid tests all week and I couldn't find any'

The number of coronavirus cases in the UK has been on the rise which has led to the NHS scaling up their Covid testing. Ahead of a busy winter for the health service, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have said the surveillance of coronavirus during the colder months is one of its 'top priorities'.

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Travis Barker Reveals He Suffered Trigeminal Neuralgia 'Episode' Amid COVID Diagnosis

Travis Barker has been having some bad luck when it comes to his health!

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27.09.2023 / 17:47

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Louis Saha Matturie raped two young women following Covid lockdown flat parties, prosecutors allege as trial begins

A man raped two young women following Covid lockdown flat parties, prosecutors allege. Louis Saha Matturie, 42, 'took advantage' of the women, who cannot be named for legal reasons, jurors heard.

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Long Covid linked to changes in some organs, research suggests

A third of people hospitalised with Covid-19 have "abnormalities" in multiple organs months after getting infected, according to a UK study, potentially shedding light on the elusive condition of long Covid.

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Americans' COVID-19 Concerns Rise, but Still Restrained

18% in May/June but is essentially back to where it was in February. It is also less than half the peak level of worry recorded during the pandemic in 2020, when as many as 59% were worried.While fewer Americans today than last quarter believe the pandemic is over, the majority (53%) still say it is.

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Easing of Covid rules at Christmas 2020 should not have happened - Varadkar

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has admitted that mistakes were made in relation to the easing of Covid-19 restrictions at Christmas 2020.

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WHO chief pushes China for 'full access' to determine COVID's origins - FT

The chief of the World Health Organization urged Beijing to offer more information on the origins of Covid-19 and is ready to send a second team to probe the matter, the Financial Times reported today.

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Mental health walk in memory of East Kilbride footballer nets hundreds for charity

Family and friends of East Kilbride footballer Kyle Livingston plan to continue the conversation around mental health after a successful fundraising walk to mark the fifth anniversary of his death.

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14.09.2023 / 08:37

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Kate Garraway shares concern over 'brutal honesty' amid Derek Draper health battle as fans say 'well done'

Kate Garraway has shared her concern as she continued to be 'brutally honest' about what her husband and their family face amid his continued health battle. The Good Morning Britain presenter has been open and honest about Derek Draper's health after he contracted coronavirus.

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FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccine, CDC set to issue recommendations this week

FILE - A health officer prepares a second COVID-19 vaccine booster to a resident.

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10.09.2023 / 15:51

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Kate Garraway details traumatising health ordeal minutes before she was set to present Good Morning Britain

Kate Garraway has detailed the shock health ordeal she suffered minutes before she was set to host Good Morning Britain. The presenter has shared how the worrying incident took place last year amid working and helping to care for her husband.

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East Kilbride MP hails children's mental health support Mind Marvels

Mind Marvels East Kilbride are helping schoolchildren across the town understand their emotions.

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Golf club barman replaced by students awarded over €10k

Sutton Golf Club in north Dublin has been ordered to pay its former barman over €10,000 after replacing him with two students during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Family of tragic Celtic fan encourage locals to walk and talk to raise awareness of mental health

Family and friends of Kyle Livingston will come together this weekend for a mental health awareness walk in his memory.

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Fear Of COVID Led Simon Cowell To Finally Try Therapy After YEARS Of Suffering From Depression

The coronavirus pandemic was a tough time for so many people — including Simon Cowell. But it ultimately helped make a huge change!

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Half of Covid cases in hospital linked to new Eris variant

The new variant of Covid-19, commonly known as Eris, is now accounting for half of the cases found in hospital and healthcare settings, according to a Professor of Immunology at Dublin City University.

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Jamie Lee Curtis bashed for face mask ‘propaganda’ amid COVID spike

dramatic spike in COVID-19 cases. The “Halloween” star, 64, took to Instagram Wednesday to share a selfie that showed her wearing a Michael Myers mask over her mouth, before offering up a public service announcement in a caption beneath the snap. “And we’re BAAAAACCCCKKKK,” the actress wrote.

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Half of Covid cases in hospital linked to new Eris variant

The new variant of Covid-19, commonly known as Eris, is now accounting for half of the cases found in hospital and healthcare settings.

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People with Covid could be due up to £691 each month through PIP or ADP

Coronavirus (Covid) is starting to dominate headlines again as two new strains of the respiratory infection have been identified in the UK. Health experts have warned that cases are rising with new figures showing that the number of people with the virus across the UK had reached 10.8 per 100,000, for the week running up to August 14.

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Chief Medical Officer urges those eligible to get Covid-19 vaccination

Chief Medical Officer, Professor Breda Smyth has encouraged people who are eligible for a Covid-19 vaccine to avail of the option in the coming weeks.

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US CDC tracking new lineage of virus that causes Covid

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was tracking a new, highly mutated lineage of the virus that causes Covid-19.

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Rare Long Covid symptom identified as man's legs turn purple after standing up

A new symptom of Long Covid has been identified by medical experts after a man began to notice his legs changing colour after he stood up.

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New Zealand set to remove final Covid-19 restrictions

New Zealand's government will lift all remaining Covid-19 requirements this week, bringing an end to some of the toughest Covid-19 pandemic rules in the world more than three years after they were put in place.

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New Covid variant Eris not as severe as previous strains

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has warned of a new variant of Covid-19 named Eris, which it said has been associated with 644 new cases of the virus over the past week, a 50% increase over the previous week.

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Man who hounded police with 999 calls and coughed in officer's direction claiming to have COVID jailed for a year

A man who hounded police with 999 calls, including to report that his dog was sick, has been jailed for a year.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0