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The new cases, taking the UK's total to 23, are people who have recently returned from Italy and Asia.
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Research suggests omega-3 supplements may not be as beneficial as previously suggested.
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There are fears the hospital built for World War One soldiers could be demolished for offices.
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A former raver says calisthenics helped her through a difficult time and kickstarted a new lifestyle.
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It is unclear how the Surrey man caught the virus, with no obvious link to overseas travel, officials say.
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The chief medical officer warns it is "just a matter of time" before someone tests positive.
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A woman claimed the NHS had a duty of care to tell her about her father's fatal, inherited brain condition.
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Boris Johnson says washing hands for 20 seconds or more is the "best single piece of advice we can give".
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It is hoped adapted face masks can identify patients with the illness before they show any symptoms.
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The latest cases, which bring the total number in the UK to 19, include the first one in Wales.
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Lara Pennington and her family have self-isolated in their room after being quarantined in their hotel.
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After scanning 479 children's brains, researchers found they were organised in multiple "hubs".
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A virology expert demonstrates how viruses can spread using UV light.
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The BBC speaks to a Chinese doctor who has been on the front line of fighting Coronavirus in Wuhan.
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The number of unemployed people with psychological distress rose 6.6% between 2013 and 2018, a study suggests.
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Authorities say the patient, who is the UK's 16th case, had travelled from northern Italy via Dublin.
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The virus was passed on in Italy and Tenerife and brings the total number of UK cases to 15.
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Around a fifth of people may be carrying the bacterium linked to some cancer cases, say researchers.
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Carers gave the woman someone else's medication four times a day for two days, inquest hears.
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The BBC spoke to a mother-of-two who is among more than 160 Britons quarantined in a hotel in Tenerife.
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A new scheme is being introduced to ease pressure on health services, as experts expect more cases to emerge.
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Selina Lund said fellow guests were not following hygiene rules to prevent the spread of the virus.
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It comes as several schools close and some office workers are sent home due to virus fears.
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Five ways to successfully self-isolate to prevent the spread of the virus.
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How countries are battling the virus - from disinfectant lorries in China to roadblocks in Italy.
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Cases emerge in several countries involving travellers from Italy, but borders remain open.
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Knitters from all over the world are helping premature babies be more comfortable in hospital.
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Five years ago a change in the law stopped doctors helping the terminally ill to end their lives.
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Several schools send pupils and staff home after they return from skiing trips in the country.
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Up to 10% of people in the world suffer from a debilitating cough, sometimes lasting decades.
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BBC analysis shows a surge in hospital delays as experts warn 'little in tank' to cope with coronavirus.
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The BBC followed staff in a busy A&E unit who say they're under pressure all year round.
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An Italian doctor staying at the hotel, which has hundreds of guests, tested positive on Monday.
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Iraj Harirchi, who has strongly denied any cover-up of a growing outbreak, has self-quarantined.
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An epileptic man's death "may have been prevented" by better follow-up care, an inquest hears.
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock says Britons returning from locked-down Italian towns must self-isolate.
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The moves come as the number of cases globally passes 80,000, with fears of a possible pandemic.
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"If health has stopped improving, that means society has stopped improving," author of report says.
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The number of UK cases rose to 13 after cruise ship passengers returned to Britain on Saturday.
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The training guidelines are effective immediately but do not recommend a heading ban during matches.
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Parents whose babies have the condition can currently choose to terminate any time up to the birth.
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Meanwhile, South Korea has quarantined 7,700 troops after an outbreak in the military.
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Toilet access in London can be a real issue for many people who live in and visit the city.
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Italy quarantines whole towns, closes schools and cancels sports fixtures as infections increase.
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The patients caught the virus on the Diamond Princess cruise liner, bringing the total UK cases to 13.
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The president says the country faces "a grave turning point" and the next few days will be crucial.
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The 118 evacuees leave after 14 days, as 30 others from a virus-hit cruise ship begin their isolation.
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The annual event saw added coronavirus precautions as more than 200 couples tied the knot.
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UK nationals evacuated from a cruise ship arrive at Arrowe Park, where they will spend the next 14 days.
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The World Health Organization says the rise of new cases with no clear link to China is a concern.
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