All news on the topic: Coronavirus

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Kate Garraway takes family on first holiday since Covid - but Derek unable to go
Kate Garraway visited Disneyland Paris with her son Billy and daughter Darcy after the family last went weeks before Derek became seriously unwell
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Kate Garraway gives heartbreaking reason for filming all of Derek's Covid battle
Good Morning Britain anchor Kate Garraway has opened up about her decision to document Derek Draper's harrowing experience after contracting coronavirus
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Man who urged followers to take daily veterinary-grade ivermectin found dead
Danny Lemoi was taking veterinary-grade ivermectin for more than a decade and his followers believed it was a cure for almost every disease and even gave it to their children - but he has been found dead
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People bombard BBC with examples of lockdown impacting their mental health
The BBC is being ridiculed for a 'misleading' headline suggesting mental health was only minimally affected by the Covid pandemic - sparking thousands of responses showing unhinged behaviour
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Over 14,000 people in England and Wales died with Covid after hospital infection
Over 14,000 people in England and Wales died with Covid after catching the virus in hospital - these were all people who had attended for another reason, be it surgery, cancer treatment, or following an accident
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Nurse living in a house with no back wall as builders 'abandon' £57k renovation
Mum-of-two who planned dream home extension to escape stress of working as an NHS nurse in intensive care during coronavirus pandemic is living in a building site with her two teenage daughters
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Wagamama and Frankie & Benny's owner to shut 35 more restaurants as losses widen
The Restaurant Group (TRG) will reduce its estate by about 30% with plans to convert up to three restaurants to Wagamama, it announced this morning in a trading update
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'Despicable' Hancock blasted over WhatsApp plot to block disability cash from MP
Leaked WhatsApp show the ex-Health Secretary and a top aide spoke about warning Bury North MP James Daly a new disability hub would be 'off the table' if he rebelled over Covid rules
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WhatsApps show Matt Hancock tried to take credit for Covid vaccine
In one leaked WhatsApp message, Matt Hancock warned “It MUST NOT be Alok!” as he insisted he should get publicity rather than business secretary Sir Alok Sharma
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Sunak accused of Eat out to Help Out 'cover up' as WhatsApps show Covid fears
Leaked messages allege that Mr Hancock said he'd kept concerns about the scheme 'out of the news' and on another occasion he joked to his aide: 'He [Sunak] hasn’t launched another eat out to help the virus get about has he?'
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Daughter shares final messages with dad before he died alone in Covid pandemic
Sonya's dad didn't respond to her final message before he passed away at the height of the Covid pandemic in 2020 and she has blasted rule-breaking Tories who stopped her "last goodbye"
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Matt Hancock plotted to use new Covid variant to 'frighten pants off' public
WhatsApp messages showing the inner workings of the Health Secretary's team at the height of the pandemic were leaked to reporters, including a suggestion from Hancock that they declare a new strain
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Kate Garraway shares Derek's final words as he believed he was about to die
Kate Garraway has recalled the moment her ill husband Derek Draper thought he had just minutes to live after contracting sepsis following his long Covid battle
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Kate Garraway says Derek 'has days he can't do anything' in heartbreaking update
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway has admitted there are days Derek Draper 'can't do anything' but watching him battle on has made her 'fall in love with him all over again'
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Russian scientist who developed Covid vaccine 'strangled to death with a belt'
A man has been arrested and charged after Andrey Botikov, a senior researcher involved in developing the Sputnik vaccine, was found dead in his Moscow apartment
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Ministers joked about travellers stuck in quarantine hotels during pandemic
Matt Hancock's leaked messages reveal that ministers and officials made jokes about people arriving in the UK during the Covid pandemic being locked up in quarantine hotels
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'Burning shame as Brits from all sections of society left in Covid's crosshairs'
All Covid support has gone, but there are still shielders – disabled people who know their underlying conditions put them at too great a risk from Covid to venture out and reclaim a fully lived life now
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Voters demand immediate public inquiry into handling of Covid pandemic
A poll for GB News reveals support for speeding-up the probe chaired by Baroness Hallett, following disclosures in the "Lockdown Files" - a leaked cache of Matt Hancock's WhatsApp messages
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Teachers blast 'sneering' Gavin Williamson WhatsApps saying they 'hate work'
Leaked WhatsApps between Sir Gavin Williamson and the-then Health Secretary Matt Hancock show the pair criticising hard-working staff for wanting to ensure schools were safe during the pandemic
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Gavin Williamson said unions 'just hate work' during WhatsApps to Matt Hancock
Teaching unions blasted the 'appalling lack of respect' shown in leaked WhatsApp messages between the then-Education Secretary Sir Gavin Williamson and Matt Hancock during the pandemic
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Grieving Covid families say Hancock WhatsApp messages 'twist knife' in wounds
Bereaved relatives have told of their fury after Matt Hancock's bombshell texts on testing were leaked. Matt Forest, whose mum died of Covid, said the former Health Secretary 'betrayed' his mother
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Matt Hancock sent journalist 'menacing 1am text' after WhatsApp story came out
Journalist Isabel Oakeshott said it was clear that Matt Hancock was not happy after she gave him no advance notice about leaking his private WhatsApp exchanges and added he sent her a 'menacing text'. Mr Hancock denied this claim
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First UK child to die with Covid may have died after 'oversight by doctors'
London teenager Ismail Mohammed died a week after lockdown at King's College Hospital - and an inquest has now heard the positioning of a tube in his throat may have contributed to his death
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Head of FBI announces 'most likely' theory for how Covid virus began in China
Christopher Wray has confessed the Chinese government allegedly tried to cover-up the FBI's findings in 2021 after having "moderate confidence" the pandemic was due to an accidental lab leak
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Laurence Fox's GB News show hit by complaints over Covid pregnancy claims
GB News came under fire from viewers over an interview in which Dr Tina Peers claimed 58% of women suffered a miscarriage during the Pfizer Covid vaccine trial