BBC Health News

Covid-19: UK surpasses 60,000 deaths03 Dec 2020 22:32Only the US, Brazil, India and Mexico have recorded more coronavirus deaths than the UK.
Covid-19 vaccine: First jabs 'could cut 99% of deaths' - Jonathan Van-Tam03 Dec 2020 12:34It is key to deploy the vaccine "as fast" as possible, England's deputy chief medical officer says.
Covid-19: 'Do not resuscitate' decisions complaints up03 Dec 2020 13:45These orders may have been used inappropriately when care services were under extreme pressure, the care watchdog says.
Covid-19: Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine judged safe for use in UK02 Dec 2020 17:26The UK is the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine - with 800,000 doses due to arrive soon.
Covid-19: Shoppers return to stores under England's new tier system02 Dec 2020 21:10Non-essential shops, gyms and hairdressers can open their doors as a national lockdown ends.
Nottingham hospitals maternity services 'inadequate'02 Dec 2020 15:00Inspectors find a number of problems, including staffing, poor leadership and management.

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