Life expectancy drops due to Covid pandemic’s devastating impact, ONS finds
A boy born between 2020 and 2022 is expected to live until he is 78.6, while a girl born in that period is expected to reach an average of 82.6, the Office for National Statistics said. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Covid jab could prevent deadly Nipah virus that kills 75% of cases
The Nipah virus has been around for 25 years without a cure Daily Express :: Health Feed
Fears cold weather could spread new Covid variant sparking UK’s biggest ever wave
Experts raised concerns after one in 16 people were infected in London in mid-December, which was the hardest hit area of the UK. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Canary Islands announce new Covid face mask rules and they’re coming into force tomorrow
While the Canary Islands are trying to reintroduce masks, another set of Spanish islands are refusing the call to bring back the Covid restriction. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Covid vaccines may be sold on the high street like the flu jab, top pharmacies claim
The Covid jab may soon be available to buy from high street chains like Boots and Superdrug. Daily Express :: Health Feed
People getting Covid now for first time due to JN.1 variant – everything you need to know
An epidemiologist said many people may be getting Covid now for the first time due to a rapid increase in the JN.1 variant. Daily Express :: Health Feed
‘I’m a doctor – here’s why it seems like almost everyone has Covid for Christmas’
Latest data reveals a worrying uptick in the number of people testing positive for Covid and requiring medical care in hospitals. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Latest Covid hotspots in UK as new strain classified ‘variant of interest’ by WHO
The latest data shows a 39 percent rise in Covid cases in England in just one week. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Covid poses a ‘serious threat’ warns alarming new study as latest viral strain sweeps US
As new Covid variant JN.1 takes hold in the US, a new study has warned against Covid complacency, branding it “still a serious threat to human health”. Daily Express :: Health Feed
UK at risk of becoming ‘two nation state’ as wealth gap widens post Covid
A think-tank says the coronavirus lockdowns widened the gap between people who can get by and those who are disadvantaged Daily Express :: News Feed