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NHS anniversary: PM to join nationwide clap to celebrate health service

People across the UK will applaud later to celebrate 72 years since the founding of the health service.

Coronavirus: NHS England launches tool to aid long-term recovery

An online portal will launch in England later this month to help people with ongoing symptoms.

Coronavirus: 'Right thing' to be part of plasma trial

The first person to get blood plasma as a coronavirus treatment explains why she's taking part in the trial.

NHS anniversary: Landmarks to be lit up in weekend of celebration

Landmarks will be lit up blue ahead of a nationwide applause celebrating 72 years of the health service.

Coronavirus: Sense of smell and taste 'improve for most'

A study of patients in Italy suggests the symptoms improve with time for most people.

Leicester coronavirus outbreak timeline: Who knew what, and when?

By piecing together statements and claims, we have created a chronology of events.

Coronavirus: Almost 30,000 'excess' care homes deaths

The figures from the ONS are the first to reveal the full toll of the epidemic in care homes.

Coronavirus: Many wait over 24 hours for test results

But data for regional drive-thru centres and mobile units in England show significant progress made.

Public not asked for addresses for weeks during virus tests

The data in England was missing for weeks, leading to concerns about the local spread of the virus.

Coronavirus: Sniffer dogs trial going 'very well'

The bio-detection dogs are already trained to detect odours of cancers, malaria and Parkinson's disease.

03rd July 2020

Iconic buildings in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are being lit up blue this weekend to mark ...

03rd July 2020

As the nation prepares to celebrate the 72nd birthday of the NHS, senior nurse Lynn Tolley talks about the ...

03rd July 2020

02nd July 2020

26th June 2020

Before lockdown nurse Vicki Rowe was enjoying a career break and living in ...