Category: Health

“Major incident” at Whipps Cross Hospital as fire brigade takes 1,000 flood calls across London. Read Also : Tech

The BMA doctors’ union says the 3% pay rise offer for NHS staff in England is “bitterly disappointing”. Read Also : Tech

But any rise in cases linked to the 19 July unlocking is unlikely to show up in the daily data just yet. Read Also : Tech

Vaccinations in the US are slowing as infections rise – we’ve looked at where and why this is happening. Read Also : Tech

A program has been used to predict the structures of nearly every protein in the human body. Read Also : Tech

Everyone in this age group should be cautious when socialising, officials say, and get two jabs. Read Also : Tech

Parents are warned to look out for signs of RSV, after lockdown disrupted its normal winter spread. Read Also : Tech

Since March, schools have offered twice weekly rapid tests to all pupils, with those testing positive having to self-isolate, along with close contacts, for 10 days. They replaced PCR tests, which were sent away to a lab for results, when students had symptoms. Read Also : Tech

However, supporters argue widening vaccination to children is important now that the highly infectious Delta variant is widespread in Europe and cases are rising sharply in some areas. Children also have to be included if the goal of herd immunity is to be reached – that is, when a high level of vaccination slows the…

Cases continue to increase, with more rises possible once the impact of easing restrictions kicks in. Read Also : Tech