Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny has told a German magazine that Russian President Vladimir Putin was behind his suspected poisoning in late August and claimed that he was not afraid.more
It is very difficult to get the flu vaccine in pharmacies and clinics. This season, the interest in these vaccinations is ten times greater than in previous years - said the chairman of the Scientific Council of the National Program Against Influenza Prof. Adam Antczak.more
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were 2,085 additional deaths from heart disease and strokes in England and Wales, according to a study in the journal Heart.more
Lower-than-normal testosterone levels in more than half of men hospitalized for COVID-19 may at least partially explain their worse prognosis compared to women, reports The Aging Male.more
The Prime Minister is set to deliver an update to the public today as the number of coronavirus cases has reached its highest level since the start of the pandemic. more
The UK has recorded 7,143 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, the highest daily total since the start of the pandemic. A further 71 people have also died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, the highest daily death toll since June, according to Government figures.more
Shadow justice secretary David Lammy has said that the introduction of a 22:00 curfew for pubs in England has led to people "bubbling out of pubs" at the same time.more
The Polish Ministry of Health has prepared a portal that gives every doctor access to the coronavirus test result of any person, if they know their PESEL number. Experts say it's a violation of the GDPR - the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita" reports.more
Britain recorded 5,693 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, down on the 6,042 reported a day earlier, data published on the government’s website showed.more
In the UK, 34 deaths from Covid-19 have been registered in the last 24 hours and 6,042 new coronavirus infections have been detected, the British government said yesterday afternoon. In both cases, these numbers are slightly lower than the records for the previous days.more
In Ireland, five people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the highest number since early August, and 248 new coronavirus infections were detected, the country's health ministry said yesterday.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called on the world to fight together against the coronavirus as it "has made individual states more selfish." He also warned against comparing mortality rates by country, and announced that the UK itself would pay for vaccines for the poorest countries in the world.more
London was added to the national watch list yesterday amid the rising number of coronavirus infections. So far, almost all of the cities on this list have eventually been subject to additional restrictions.more
In the UK, 6,874 new coronavirus infections were detected in the last 24 hours, a new daily record since the beginning of the epidemic. The R number, indicating how fast the coronavirus epidemic is growing, has risen from 1.1-1.4 to 1.2-1.5.more
The pandemic is not in retreat, but it is under control in our country - assessed Polish President Andrzej Duda. He added that the information provided to him showed that by mid-October an increase in the incidence could be expected, but from mid-October he expected the curve to flatten.more