A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked public concern. Health officials are working to communicate clearly, drawing lessons fro...

Doctors have expressed concern that an increase in numbers going into hospital, combined with pressures on the NHS from seasonal viruses, c...

Researchers at Imperial College London found that COVID-19 infections dropped about 60 per cent in March as national lockdown measures slow...

It is too early to say when the national coronavirus lockdown in England will end, British PM Boris Johnson said on Thursday, as daily deat...

Johnson and Sturgeon said the restrictions were needed to protect the hard-pressed National Health Service as a new, more contagious varian...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the measures, including school closures and a ban on leaving home except for exercise and essential ...

The announcement came just hours after the government hailed Britain's success in becoming the first country to begin rolling out the vacci...

Under the new lockdown rules, which are broadly similar to those imposed during the first peak of the pandemic in spring, people can go out...

With COVID-19 infections rising at an alarming rate the British government imposed a second national lockdown for England, starting last Th...

Addressing a briefing from Downing Street on Thursday, the first day of England's latest stay-at-home lockdown, Johnson was asked of the ch...

The BoE is widely predicted to pump out an extra £100 billion ($130 billion, 111 billion euros) under its long-running quantitative easing ...

A second coronavirus lockdown in England will end on December 2, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday, despite suggestions it ...

The restrictions are less wide-ranging than in March and April, but some economists have predicted output in November will fall by as much ...

The United Kingdom, which has the biggest official death toll in Europe from COVID-19, is grappling with more than 20,000 new coronavirus c...

Johnson is expected to hold a news conference on Monday to announce the new measures, which would allow only essential shops and schools, n...

"With local flare-ups it is right we have a localised solution in terms of infection control, social distancing, testing and many of the to...

England's lockdown will ease slightly on Monday, with groups of up to six people allowed to meet outside and primary schools re-opening to ...