In joint effort, Doctors and the Police are encouraging people not to bend the rules to help stop the spread of Covid-19 and reduce the pressure on the NHS.more
A further 1,820 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for COVID-19 - the highest number of UK deaths reported on a single day since the outbreak began.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he looked forward to working with Joe Biden on their “shared priorities”, just hours before Biden is inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States.more
Some hospitals look like a warzone as they struggle with the huge strain caused by the second wave of Covid-19, the Government’s chief scientific adviser has said.more
The Budzik clinic in Olsztyn looks after stroke patients, so we can take care of a Pole from Great Britain who is in a coma - said the neurosurgeon Wojciech Maksymowicz yesterday.more
Under tougher plans reportedly being considered by ministers, supermarkets could be encouraged to implement a ‘shop alone’ policy amid concerns that trips to the local store are being seen as a family ‘outings’. more
A surge in secret software used to spy on staff working from home during the pandemic has led to calls for new laws to be brought in against unscrupulous bosses.more
British Airways has suspended flights on the London-Heathrow-Warsaw route until the end of January. Depending on the development of the epidemic, the cruises may be resumed in mid-February this year - said the spokesman of Chopin Airport, Piotr Rudzki.more
London may be deep in lockdown but the housing market has still managed a strong start to the new year. The average asking price of a property in the capital is now £604,000 according to the latest figures from Rightmove.more
UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said he had self-isolated by Sunday after receiving a warning from the NHS Covid-19 mobile app that he may have been in contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Fears are growing that schools may remain closed until the Easter holidays, meaning children will have spent another three months away from the classroom. more
A British court agreed yesterday evening to a request from a hospital in Plymouth in the south-west of England not to allow a Polish consul to access a Polish citizen who is in a coma.more
More than 20 trucks unloaded with shellfish stood near the seat of the British Prime Minister and the Houses of Parliament in central London. The owners of fishing companies are thus protesting against the post-Brexit bureaucracy which prevented them from exporting their goods to the EU.
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A third of people who recovered after suffering from severe Covid were readmitted to hospital within five months with complications including heart problems, diabetes and chronic liver and kidney conditions. more
The number of people visiting sexual health clinics dropped by 85% due to lockdown, data revealed. Experts fear this will rise suddenly once restrictions are changed.more
Coronavirus cases are falling in every London borough for the first time in months – confirming that the devastating second wave of the pandemic has finally passed its peak.more
The Duke of Sussex is “heartbroken by the situation with his family” after moving to America, his friend Tom Bradby has said. However, the ITV News at Ten anchor said Harry and Meghan are “content” with their new lives after stepping down as working royals and are “quite excited” by the things they are doing.more
Krzysztof Szczerski, Secretary of State in the Chancellery of the President, announced that, on the orders of President Andrzej Duda, he would meet with the British ambassador to Poland today about a Pole who remains in a coma.
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The UK is on track to offer every adult in the country the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by September, and if it can be gotten faster, it will be a bonus, said British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab.
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Hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, pharmacies, exhibition and conference halls and sports venues where Covid-19 vaccination is taking place in Britain are joined this weekend by the most spectacular sites - two medieval cathedrals.
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