‘Worst ever’ Covid variant already found in Belgium
The UK added South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Namibia to its travel red list on Thursday.
Tag: Covid-19
Britain ‘safer than EU’ because of Covid boosters, Raab claims
Raab suggested his interview look at "what's happening in continental Europe" to evaluate the UK's vaccine success.
Get vaccinated or get Covid and die health minister tells Germans
He acknowledged that some had described this view as cynical. “But it’s true,” he said.
Revealed: Full list of firms given VIP access to lucrative PPE deals
An ex-Tory party chair helped secure PPE deals for three companies through a VIP recommendation lane, it has emerged.
Covid testing firm ‘selling swabs carrying customers’ DNA’ to third parties
Cignpost - which sells £35 tests for holidaymakers - sells DNA from Covid swabs on to third parties.
Stacks of unused PPE costing taxpayer £1 million a day to store
The Good Law Project said it was "a grotesque waste of public money".
Over 100 police officers on duty at COP26 awaiting test results or isolating amid fears of covid outbreak
It is understood the officers are not from Police Scotland but from forces drafted in from other parts of the UK.
Top Covid adviser quits Sage and warns of ‘concerning’ virus levels
Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, left Sage at the end of October, warning the crisis is "a long way from over".
Westminster staff told to work from home amid rise in cases of Covid
How long before the rest of the country will be told to as well?