NHS Covid-19 app updated after ‘phantom alert’ confusion
The NHS Covid-19 “Test and Trace” contact tracing app is seen on a screen on August 13, 2020 in London, England. (Photo Illustration by Leon
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World Health Organisation issues cautionary advice on imposing ‘total lockdown’
A WHO expert has cautioned against imposing a total lockdown (Picture: Getty Images) The World Health Organisation (WHO) appears to have changed its thinking on
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Coronavirus could cause male infertility, warns study
Covid-19 attacks cells required to produce sperm, according to one expert (Credits: Getty Images/Science Photo Library) Men who suffer severe cases of the coronavirus may
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Scientists studying whether the common cold could fight Covid-19
The rhinovirus may offer some protection against the coronavirus (Credits: Shutterstock / fizkes) Researchers are looking at whether the common cold could offer some protection
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Vaccinating the UK population will take more than a year, experts warn
Vaccine development is ongoing but it will take a long time to inoculate everyone. (PA/AFP) It may take more than a year for everyone in
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Cats spread Covid-19 and must self-isolate, warn scientists
Cats are highly susceptible to Covid-19 and can spread it to other felines (Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images) It’s been known for a while that cats are
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NHS Covid-19 app won’t work with older iPhones
Covid-19 test and trace app won’t work on older iPhones (Getty) The NHS has launched its coronavirus Test and Trace app across the UK today
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Autonomous Covid-19 cleaning robots deployed at St Pancras station
An Eco Bot 50 robot cleans and disinfects surfaces simultaneously with an automated scrubber dryer at St Pancras International, London (Credits: PA) Autonomous robots have
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PTSD risk for frontline Covid staff at par with terrorist attack survivors, says expert
Doctors treat a patient suffering from coronavirus on an Intensive Care ward at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey (Photo by Steve Parsons – Pool/Getty Images)
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Charity raises concerns over NHS Covid-19 app day before launch
The official NHS Covid-19 ‘Test and Trace’ contact tracing app is seen on a screen (Photo Illustration by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Major questions about the
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