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Prof Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance explain the situations in which they'll still use face coverings.
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The prime minister hopes the plan will give families and businesses time to prepare.
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Boris Johnson is ready to announce most remaining Covid restrictions can be eased from 19 July.
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The Queen awards the NHS the George Cross while Prince William attends a thanksgiving service.
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A doctor, a patient and a volunteer reflect on Covid-19, as a thanksgiving service is held at St Paul's.
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A train operator says it is not always possible to enforce Covid rules during busy times.
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Robert Jenrick says mask laws in England could go but Scotland says there will be an "ongoing need".
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Lauren lost her job and had to delay her wedding during the pandemic but is now a social media star.
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Film, TV and stage actors appear in a campaign video urging people to get their Covid jab.
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Ministers are considering allowing fully vaccinated people to avoid isolation if exposed to Covid.
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Lee says he went from using drugs once a week to every day during the lockdown - but now he's in recovery.
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The UK regulator has shared data on the Covishield jab with its European counterpart, No 10 says.
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Hospital admissions are not rising at the same rate as infections across the UK, health officials say.
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Joseph Bentley, 22, hopes the REACT device will save "hundreds of lives a year".
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Consultants will be consulted on industrial action if the 1% pay rise offer is not improved, says union.
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A government scientific advisor tells Newsbeat why four weeks is too soon between Covid jabs.
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The government is accused of creating a 'two tier welfare system' for people who have terminal illnesses by two charities.
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Health workers once on the frontline of the pandemic are now embroiled in a row over vaccine mandates.
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The UK's vaccine committee says winter could see spikes in flu and Covid, putting pressure on the NHS.
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An MP gives an emotional speech on his family's support as he battled his alcohol addiction.
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Leading scientists say the official list needs to be expanded to make sure cases are not missed.
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Ollie Bibby's family say they are happy that visiting restrictions will be reviewed.
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The government cannot say how many Covid infections in England are being prevented by sending pupils home.
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Most of the 1,991 cases were people who travelled to London for Scotland's game with England on 18 June.
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There is an extraordinary difference between GP data and what people say in surveys, researchers say.
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Life expectancy declined more in the North West in 2020 than in England overall, a report finds.
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As cases spread to new at-risk areas, government leaders send mixed messages about vaccination.
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Interviews uncover a comprehensive picture of the hidden disability fallout of the pandemic.
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Liliana Jackson, who's 16 years old, suffered from skin rashes, nerve pain, chest cramps and severe fatigue and at one point thought she might die, but felt let down by doctors.
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Boris Johnson says he is "shocked" by the "despicable harassment" of England's chief medical officer.
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After years of heated debate France extends fertility treatment to lesbians and single women.
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Parents' frustration is mounting over the disruption to children's education and their own working lives.
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They should form part of the curriculum for girls aged 12 to 17, suggests health watchdog.
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Ollie Bibby's parents are "livid" that Matt Hancock broke rules that they were forced to observe.
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Wearing a high grade FFP3 mask can almost entirely protect health workers from Covid, research finds.
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Ministers "see no reason to go beyond" their "target date", the new health secretary confirms.
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Any combination of Pfizer or AstraZeneca for first and second doses works, a study suggests.
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The government is coming under scrutiny over the ex-health secretary's relationship with his aide.
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UK travellers will have to prove they have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus on arrival.
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The BBC's Andrew Marr fell ill with Covid-19, despite being vaccinated twice.
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For the first time in a year, Australia is battling outbreaks in different parts of the country.
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The comedian and travel writer tries some of the latest technology which could manage the condition.
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Activities such as dance classes being prescribed by the NHS are vital, isolation sufferers say.
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Find out what experts believe the short and long term effects of a covid jab will be on your period.
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The new health secretary returns to the cabinet 16 months after his shock resignation as chancellor.
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The new health secretary must deal with massive waiting lists and exhausted health staff.
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British Medical Association chair Dr Chaand Nagpaul urges Sajid Javid to focus on vaccinations and the NHS backlog.
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The BBC's Andrew Marr fell ill with coronavirus, despite being vaccinated twice.
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The former health secretary apologises after footage emerged of him kissing a colleague.
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For three months, Bill Wilson lived a nightmare, trapped behind a plastic facemask fighting Covid.
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