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Officials in the city of Xiamen have ordered PCR tests for seafood after some 40 people got Covid.
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UK health officials are still urging caution while trying to get new supplies of the vaccine.
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After the ambulance arrived she was in the vehicle for 20 hours outside hospital.
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An estimated 1.7 million people would test positive, according to the latest survey.
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More and more people will get sick as they choose between skipping meals or heating homes, the warning says.
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Care homes residents and housebound people will be the first to receive a jab in England.
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Competition is fierce for doctor training places, but ministers say limit on numbers must stay.
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Figures obtained by the BBC show taxi firms increasingly being used to assist front-line services.
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Diagnoses of dementia rose after two years but other issues like depression fell away, research found.
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Isolating from pets when infected and disposing of rubbish carefully is important, health experts say.
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Ros Cooper, who was infected with hepatitis C as a child, is one of 4,000 people to receive money.
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Actor Rose Ayling-Ellis worked on the creation of the doll, saying "it's quite powerful" and "such a big deal."
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Heather James spoke to BBC Breakfast about how her family owe it to her daughter to enjoy life.
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The bivalent vaccine will now form part of the booster campaign to be rolled out this autumn.
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A new bivalent vaccine made by Moderna that targets two Covid-19 variants has been approved in the UK.
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Lucy was diagnosed with ADHD at 22 years of age, after being told she'd have to wait two years on the NHS.
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UK Health Security Agency says clinics could run out of vaccine supplies by the end of August.
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Many BAME patients waiting for a donor kidney are blood type B so development could be 'game-changer'.
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Some types of mental health medication may make it difficult for the body to regulate temperature.
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Dermatologist Adeline Kikam on coping with conditions that can develop in rising temperatures.
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Health service chiefs have promised some 7,000 extra beds in England to tackle increased demands.
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The antibody injection had promised a protection boost to those with conditions such as blood cancer.
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By the time BBC journalist Sarah Lee was able to get doctors to listen, her cancer had spread.
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Stocks of the vaccine run low in the UK, with a new batch not due to arrive until next month.
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Its IT provider says it may take three or four weeks to fully recover from the cyber-attack.
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Official figures from NHS England suggest high demand for emergency services and hospitals.
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Caroline Boulton says there have been delays at every stage of her treatment for breast cancer.
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The Met Office says temperatures will be below July's record highs - but this heatwave will last longer.
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Nearly a million children, aged one to nine, will be offered a jab in the next month after virus found in sewage.
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What is polio and how can you protect yourself from it?
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The singer and actress spent years raising money to fund cancer research.
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Thousands waiting more than two years for scans, checks and surgery have finally been treated.
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Chelsea Mooney was 17 when she died in a Camhs unit last year, following a self-harm incident.
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The New York State medic says there could be hundreds, or even thousands, of infected people there.
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A watchdog says staff are working "above and beyond" during a period of "unrelenting demand".
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Nine in 10 UK dentists are not accepting new adult patients, while eight in 10 are refusing children.
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The health secretary says hospitals could face "very serious challenges" this autumn and winter.
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In 2015, Andrea Sheardown was diagnosed with a rare liver cancer and given just six weeks to live.
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The 12-year-old's family say they were "stripped of all our rights" in a legal battle with doctors.
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The PM wants payments to be made to survivors "as soon as possible", says Downing Street.
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The 12-year-old has died in hospital after his life support was withdrawn following a legal battle.
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Tragically, for a small number of children who become critically ill each year, medicine reaches its limits.
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The problems are reported to have impacted referrals from the NHS 111 helpline to out-of-hours GPs.
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Women attending an NHS fertility clinic have not been allowed to take partners to appointments.
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Molly Leonard says she often spends months far from her family because Wales has no specialist unit.
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The family's bid for permission to appeal the latest decision is rejected by the Court of Appeal.
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Cases of monkeypox are being investigated in several countries, including the UK.
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Two doses are now given but experts say one shot is enough to give protection against cervical cancer.
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The number of people with the virus has fallen by more than half a million in a week, statistics show.
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There is widespread scepticism over North Korea's claim to have the world's lowest Covid death rate.
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