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Tech firms will help the NHS spot where kit is running scarce, but privacy campaigners are concerned.
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Urgent services should return to pre-Covid-19 levels, a letter to local trusts and GPs says.
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Boris Johnson will lead the Downing Street briefing later for the first time since his return to work.
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Billy's family say they "owe everything" to the NHS after he tested positive for coronavirus.
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The data on its effect on symptoms comes from a trial of more than 1,000 patients in the US.
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New data shows that 338 of the 656 coronavirus deaths recorded in Scotland last week were in care homes.
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Researchers say patients in hospital are as likely to die with Covid-19 as with Ebola.
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Staff and residents of care homes, over-65s and people who cannot work at home are now eligible for testing.
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Sir Keir Starmer says the UK is only “part-way through this crisis†and the number of coronavirus deaths is “truly dreadfulâ€.
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Clinics have been offering online consultations.
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The unisex design doesn't fit all women properly, according to many who are working in healthcare.
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A network of centres is established across England to provide essential cancer surgery in safe conditions.
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France's oldest doctor continues to support patients, despite being at high risk of getting coronavirus.
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Millions of Americans have lost their jobs recently and for many that also means losing health insurance.
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Staff and residents of care homes in England, and over-65s, can now be tested, the health secretary says.
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Outbreaks in care homes claiming 2,000 lives a week, but hospital fatalities are going down.
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Residents and staff in care homes will be able to get tested even if they do not have symptoms.
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We go inside East Cheshire Hospice to see how staff, patients and families are coping with the pandemic.
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Scientists now hope to begin clinical tests on the drug which could prevent coronavirus infections.
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust says BAME staff are now in the "vulnerable and at risk" groups.
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Intisar Chowdhury calls on the health secretary to admit mistakes were made in supplying protective kit.
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The PM and NHS leaders join the tribute to front-line workers who have died with coronavirus.
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No-one has been in or out of Fairhaven Lodge for five weeks since staff chose to isolate with residents.
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Failures in the preparation for the coronavirus pandemic are revealed by a BBC investigation.
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Planned surgery has been cancelled across the NHS - there may be some big changes when it resumes.
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The temporary field hospital in the ExCel centre was built to care for up to 4,000 coronavirus patients.
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Doug Moore praised the hospital's "excellent" staff and even had a "jolly good time" in their care.
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Doctors have been told to look out for a rare but dangerous reaction that may be linked to Covid-19.
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The health secretary says families of front-line workers who die from coronavirus will get £60,000.
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Curbs will be relaxed from 4 May as the country records its lowest daily virus death toll in weeks.
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The daughter of Douglas Mayne, a former paramedic, pays tribute to him after his death in March.
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The UK is expected to fall silent at 11am on Tuesday after Boris Johnson backs nurses' campaign.
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Boris Johnson will chair the morning cabinet meeting, just over two weeks after leaving hospital.
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Jonathan Ball, professor of virology at the University of Nottingham, answers science questions sent in by children, that you've probably been wondering about too.
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The Covid-19 crisis is an unsettling time for most, but for those with autism the problems are acute.
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The government's advice on shielding is failing people with motor neurone disease, according to a charity.
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It comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives back in Downing Street to resume work on Monday.
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The mobile units travel to "hard to reach" areas as the government looks to ramp up testing.
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Managers say staff face long journeys to test centres, with one reporting a three-hour round trip.
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We look at the work needed to create a vaccine and when one might be ready for the coronavirus.
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It comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to return to work in Downing Street on Monday morning.
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Millions of key workers and people they live with can apply for a coronavirus test online.
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People needing help should not be put off by the coronavirus pandemic, say health professionals.
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Peter Britton was admitted to Salisbury Hospital after having a fall, and subsequently contracted Covid-19.
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Millions of key workers and their households can apply for a test to see if they have coronavirus.
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Up to 10 million key workers and their households are eligible to book a test for coronavirus.
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Doctors call the president's latest remarks about coronavirus treatment "dangerous" and "ridiculous".
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Women say the uncertainty during the coronavirus outbreak is "making a stressful situation harder".
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Dr Birx was unconvinced by his idea for coronavirus patients' bodies to be irradiated by UV light.
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