The UK is experiencing a new spike in COVID-19 infections driven by two recently emergent Omicron subvariants dubbed “Stratus” and “Nimbus”. Together these now account for the majority of cases in the ...

The second stage of the three-part official UK COVID Inquiry—dealing with the response of the four governments of the UK (covering England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland) to the pandemic—has ...

Research continues to be carried out on long Covid, which occurs when the symptoms of Covid last longer than 12 weeks, and ...

The Covid vaccination programme was unprecedented. Never before had vaccines been developed so quickly or rolled out so rapidly. What would normally takes years in research and clinical trials, was ...

Could the hantavirus outbreak become the next Covid pandemic? Expert gives their verdict - Professor Emma Thomson said ‘public health measures are really critical’ to contain the spread of the virus ...

Health officials are warning Brits to check for symptoms as long Covid has 'not gone away'.

The unit was set up in 2019 to address domestic "threats" and during the pandemic it was used to log or remove items critical ...