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Pubs and restaurants could reopen as soon as April if they agree not to sell alcohol under options being discussed to allow the widespread relaxation of coronavirus restrictions after Easter. The Telegraph can disclose that a temporary "booze ban" is being considered as part of the Government's roadmap for lifting lockdown, which will be unveiled on Feb 22. It is understood the move is being discussed to allay concerns from Prof Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer, and others ...

NHS Providers chief executive Chris Hopson said there needs to be a ‘cautious, evidence-based’ approach to relaxing Covid-19 restrictions.

The Covid-19 vaccination programme is under way - the largest in British history

Why Hand Sanitisers Do More Harm Than Good Were publishing today a new piece by regular contributor and medical historian Dr Irina Metzler questioning the public health wisdom of all this obsessive germ blitzing. Heres a taster. Hand sanitisers, or hand satanisers as I prefer to dyslexise, are as ubiquitous a part of the pandemic as the masks. Unlike the masks, which will cause mainly individual problems (if you wear a mask, youre restricting your own breathing, not someone elses), hand sanitis...

The past few months have been incredibly tough. But are the darkest days behind us?

Boris Johnson hails vaccine milestone as 10m receive jabs In full: Boris Johnson announces 10m people have been vaccinated Max Stephens 3 February 2021 • 7:03 PM View more! Start free trial Enjoy unlimited access to all articles Get unlimited access for free for your first month Cancel anytime Login To continue reading this Premium article Here is your evenings roundup of todays top news: Boris Johnson said he would "absolutely" support ...

The NHS remains under huge pressure and is operating at “full stretch” despite the UK being past the peak of the current wave of Covid-19, a leading health figure has warned. Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers which represents NHS trusts in England, called for a cautious approach to relaxing lockdown measures, claiming restrictions were lifted “too early” in 2020. Mr Hopson said intensive care unit (ICU) numbers are coming down “very slowly”, adding that there are still ...

Scientists say a mixed-dose regime could make the rollout of the vaccination programme more flexible.

Ministers and scientists suggesting significant lockdown easing after top nine category groups given jabs Claims Rishi Sunak is among Tories concerned about goalposts shifting on when lockdown can be eased  Pressure on the NHS was the main issue but questions over whether cases and variants now considered  Englands chief medical officer Chris Whitty yesterday said the country was past the peak of second wave  Cases and deaths continued to fall as Britain recorded another 19,202 infections an...

Horrified mum of Chris Whittys teen abuser takes away his PlayStation as punishment The mum of a teenager who abused the Governments Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty has told how she is shocked by his behavior and has taken his Playstation away to punish him Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When ...