HIV prevention trials so successful that study wrapped up early, GSK says
Participants getting an injection once every two months were 69% less likely to get HIV.
UK News|May 18, 2020
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Covid-19 is deepening inequalities, says LGBT charity
The United Nations said LGBT people are at an elevated risk of domestic and family violence.
UK News|May 17, 2020
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‘100% accurate’ antibody test could be coronavirus breakthrough
The findings come as a senior global health officer warned the coronavirus might never go away.
UK News|May 15, 2020
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Potentially ‘years’ before virus is under control – experts
Influential factors include whether the virus matures and the development of a vaccine, the WHO’s Soumya Swaminathan said.
UK News|May 15, 2020
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Sage: Here is what we know so far about its membership
The Government has published a partial list of the Sage membership – here is what we known about them.
UK News|May 14, 2020
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WHO says up to eight top candidates for Covid-19 vaccine exist
The news came at a briefing which also detailed alarming statistics on worldwide job losses.
World News|May 14, 2020
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Royal family team up in show of support as they call nurses around the globe
Eight members of the royal family including the Queen, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cambridge paid tribute for International Nurses Day.
Viral News|May 14, 2020
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Change to blood donation rules in Northern Ireland welcomed
A one-year deferral period which primarily affects sexually active gay men is to be reduced to three months.
UK News|Apr 29, 2020
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Plea for mother with terminal cancer to be allowed to travel to US for treatment
The Covid-19 lockdown is preventing Sarah Wright from travelling for possibly life-saving treatment.
UK News|Apr 26, 2020
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CMO hopeful antibody tests could be available in ‘pretty near future’
Professor Chris Whitty said he hopes that a test that gives a ‘ranging shot on the number of those who have been infected could be available shortly.
UK News|Apr 22, 2020
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Starmer to quiz Raab on coronavirus response in first PMQs as Labour leader
Dominic Raab will stand in for Boris Johnson.
UK News|Apr 21, 2020
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Australian and New Zealand hospitals to trial coronavirus treatment
Thousands of patients will be recruited across the two countries.
UK News|Apr 21, 2020
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‘No evidence’ people who have survived Covid-19 have immunity – WHO
Faith in antibody blood tests to find those who have recovered from coronavirus might be misplaced, the World Health Organisation said.
UK News|Apr 17, 2020
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Africa to roll out more than one million coronavirus tests
Experts have said Africa is weeks behind Europe and the US but the rise in cases has looked similar.
World News|Apr 16, 2020
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Coronavirus: Which vaccines and treatments are being trialled?
Scientists are racing to develop drugs that can treat Covid-19, as well as vaccine candidates than can be used by the general public.
UK News|Apr 16, 2020
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