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Stella-Lily McCorkindale was a P2 pupil at Black Mountain Primary School and died last week from an illness linked to the Strep A bacterial infection.
Balloons were released into the sky as a large crowd gathered in Belfast for the funeral of a five-year girl who died after contracting Strep A. Several mourner...
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK's watchdog, is investigating the price of antibiotics. Pharmacists claim they are being charged up to £19 for drugs.
Five times more prescriptions for penicillin are being dished out compared with three weeks ago amid the strep A outbreak, experts have said.
A spike in cases 'several fold-higher than pre-pandemic levels' have been logged in France and the UK, while Spain and Sweden have also reported rises, the World Health Organization said.