Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in UK vaccine demand, policy debateMeningitis B outbreak in Kent has led to a surge in demand for the vaccine. Pharmacies report shortages as people seek protection. The gove...
21 Mar, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
HMPV may worsen UK's 'quad-demic' crisis of flu, norovirus, RSV, and COVID-19The UK is facing a challenging 'quad-demic' of flu, norovirus, RSV, and COVID-19. The situation is exacerbated by rising HMPV cases in Chin...
08 Jan, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
Flu Hospital Admissions Surge in England: NHS Struggling with Rising Cases Amid Cold SnapFlu hospital admissions in England have skyrocketed, quadrupling in just one month, as the NHS faces unprecedented pressure.
05 Jan, 2025, 12.33 AM IST
JK Rowling lashes out at Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson: 'Harry Potter' author says they 'can save their apologies’JK Rowling has once again sparked controversy by criticizing former Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson over their support ...
12 Apr, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
NHS gears up for record-breaking junior doctors' strike amidst government stand-offNHS faces historic six-day junior doctors' strike, set to be the longest in 75 years. Amidst a standoff between the government and doctors ...
02 Jan, 2024, 06.55 PM IST
Junior Doctors in UK to Strike Again in Dec-Jan, Here's WhyAccording to the British Medical Association (BMA), junior doctors in England are set to stage further strikes in December and January as t...
05 Dec, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
Pirola Covid variant spreading in UK. What we know so far?Pirola variant of Covid has been spreading in the UK and hospitalizations have been reported. Now, UK's NHS has urged people aged over 65 y...
22 Sep, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
What causes vestibular hypofunction, the 'balance' condition Varun Dhawan is battling?The 'Bhediya' star said he had over-exerted himself despite being told not to.
05 Nov, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
UK PM sets Jan 2022 booster jabs timeline as 'best' Omicron defenceFlanked by his Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, and National Health Service (NHS) England Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard, the UK PM said ad...
30 Nov, 2021, 11.18 PM IST
Johnson's Covid-19 gambit steers Britain into uncharted watersBritain, its hospitals and its Covid-19 strategy are under the microscope as the country enters the dangerous winter period while accountin...
04 Nov, 2021, 11.32 PM IST
Pakistan confirms presence of new UK strain asks people to get vaccinatedThe new coronavirus strain was detected in the UK in December. It is hugely more transmissible than the virus's previous version, BBC repor...
28 Feb, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Oxford/AstraZeneca jab effective against UK Covid variant, finds studyOxford University scientists who developed the ChAdOx1-nCoV19 vaccine have found that it remains effective against at least one of the new ...
07 Feb, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
London schools to stay closed amid COVID-19 infection surgeAfter an urgent review, the Department for Education (DfE) decided that the "education contingency framework" will be applicable across all...
02 Jan, 2021, 04.09 PM IST
Hospitals being overwhelmed by new COVID-19 peak: UK health chiefsAccording to the figures from National Health Service (NHS) England, 20,426 patients were being treated in hospitals on Monday, compared to...
29 Dec, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Hope in the time of coronavirus: Prince Charles looks forward to better times post-Covid recoveryPrince Charles recorded a video message for Age UK, a charity for senior citizens.
02 Apr, 2020, 11.48 AM IST
UK Home Secretary promises new fast-track visa for doctors from countries like IndiaThe so-called NHS Visa will be part of a new Points-Based Immigration System (PBIS), which the Conservative Party government plans to intro...
08 Nov, 2019, 02.59 PM IST
British Indian dentist 'bullied and harassed' before suicideA British Indian dentist from Yorkshire committed suicide after allegedly being "bullied and harassed" by the National Health Service.
11 Aug, 2013, 11.05 PM IST