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Depression and anxiety symptoms among Britons rose sharply over the Christmas period – despite there being no lockdown, according to a survey.more

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced that Covid-19 vaccines based on mRNA technology do not cause pregnancy complications in future mothers and their babies. It is an assessment of data from studies covering approx. 65 thousand. pregnancies at different stages.more

Scotland's Covid-19 restrictions are to be eased, with nightclubs reopening, large indoor events resuming and social distancing rules dropped.more

Londoners working from home on a Monday are skipping exercise and feel more demotivated and stressed as a result, research has found.more

In Belgium, as the only country in the world with legal euthanasia, there is no lower age limit for people to opt for it. However, patients must be fully aware of their decision. In addition, sick newborns are also killed. In the Netherlands euthanasia is legal for people over the age of 12, but there is also the so-called Groningen Protocol, which allows the euthanasia of infants.more

Millions of Britons are causing themselves “silent harm” through hazardous drinking, while the nation’s alcohol habits will not go back to pre-pandemic levels, according to an expert from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson knew in advance about a party in the garden of his Downing Street residence in the first lockdown and agreed to let it take place, so by denying it in parliament he lied, his former top adviser Dominic Cummings wrote yesterday.more

A scheduled January 26 review of the restrictions put in place in England under covid Plan B and the lifting of most of them could take place as early as this week, as data suggests the peak of this wave of pandemic has passed, British media reported yesterday.more

Even one in ten young Poles may feel pandemic burnout related to, inter alia, with depressive and anxiety symptoms - according to research by psychologists from the University of Silesia in Katowice. They showed that a year after the outbreak of the pandemic, the situation was still stressful.more

Further cuts to train timetables have been made in response to Covid-related staff shortages.more

The Omikron coronavirus variant will hit almost everyone, "there is no escape from it," said Italian deputy health minister Pierpaolo Sileri.more

The UK has recorded 81,713 COVID cases and 287 coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period. It follows 99,652 positive cases and 270 deaths (of people within 28 days of first testing positive for COVID-19) reported yesterday.more

The American Red Cross (ARC) has announced the country's first blood donation crisis, but due to the constraints of the coronavirus pandemic, blood supply shortages are felt by patients and hospitals around the world.more

In Great Britain, for the first time in 24 days, the daily balance of detected coronavirus infections dropped below 100,000 - it was announced yesterday. But 99.6 thousand in new cases was enough for the number of infections detected since the beginning of the pandemic to exceed 15 million.more

The number of people on a hospital waiting list in England has hit six million for the first time.more

Starting Monday, the isolation period for fully vaccinated English residents who test positive for coronavirus will be reduced from seven to five full days, British Health Minister Sajid Javid announced.more

The validity of Union COVID Certificates (UCC) issued after vaccination in the primary, booster and booster schedules will be reduced to 270 days, or approximately 9 months, beginning February 1. The guidelines were prepared based on the Medical Board's position. Last December, the EC adopted regulations on this matter.more

A south east London hospital chief has warned it could be on track to lose 1,000 staff if they refuse to have the coronavirus vaccination before it becomes mandatory for health service workers come April.more

People vaccinated against Covid-19 will be able to travel from the United Kingdom to France without providing and documenting a valid reason for travel, the office of French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced today.more

Rather, when the Covid-19 surge currently fueled by Omicron wanes, far fewer cases will occur. The coronavirus will likely be treated as a seasonal flu, assessed Microsoft co-founder, billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates. This was reported yesterday by CNBC television.more

There have been 398 deaths from Covid-19 in the UK in the past 24 hours, another day with the highest number since late February, but infection data increasingly suggest that the peak of the wave caused by the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has passed.more

The Swiss government has announced that it has reduced the quarantine period in connection with coronavirus infections from 10 to five days. The new rules will take effect from today.more

For 77 percent all deaths from coronavirus in Poland correspond to unvaccinated people - said the spokesman of the Ministry of Health Wojciech Andrusiewicz. He added that 80 percent. people reported as deceased are people over 65 years of age. The average age of the deceased is 75 years.more

Leading British and US scientists believed it likely that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus had accidentally leaked from a lab in China, but feared that testing this hypothesis would harm the country's science, according to their emails in the Daily Telegraph.more

Last year, a total of about 1.02 million deaths were registered in Germany, the Federal Statistical Office reported, citing preliminary results. In the area of today's Germany, in the post-war period, over a million deaths a year were registered only in 1946, when 1,001,600 people died.more