NewsYahoo News UK'It remains a concern': Patrick Vallance warns current high COVID levels could spike again
The government's chief scientific advisor warned the situation with COVID-19 in the UK is unpredictable
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Up to 90,000 people getting infected with COVID every day in England
Up to 90,000 people a day are being infected with COVID-19 in England, the government’s chief scientific adviser has warned.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Up to 74,000 people getting infected every day in England
Up to 74,000 people a day are being infected with COVID-19, the government’s chief scientific adviser has said.
HealthYahoo News UK'The virus has taken off': Alarming study says 45,000 people get COVID every day in England
The huge study suggests one in every 170 people in England has the virus.
NewsYahoo News UKConservative MP accuses Patrick Vallance and Chris Whitty of scaremongering: 'They want to make your skin creep'
In a vociferous speech, Sir Desmond Swayne attacked Sir Patrick Vallance and Prof Chris Whitty for their dire warnings about the resurgence of the coronavirus.
NewsYahoo News UK5 biggest warning signs coronavirus could get much worse this winter
Here are the five key warning signs discussed at Monday’s Downing Street briefing.
PoliticsYahoo News UK24 hours, 2 contrasting messages on going to work
Boris Johnson has lifted the government’s working from home guidance – in a move that appears at odds his top scientific adviser.
HealthYahoo News UKCoronavirus likely to keep coming back 'over a number of years', Sir Patrick Vallance warns
Sir Patrick Vallance has become the latest top scientist to warn COVID-19 will probably be a long-term feature of people’s lives.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Risk of spread 'up to 30 times higher' at one metre away from infected person rather than two
Sir Patrick Vallance emphasised the importance of abiding by the distancing guidelines set out by supermarkets and other essential shops during lockdown.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Government 'misled public over data showing fewer COVID-19 deaths than France’
Data from France takes into account deaths recorded outside of hospitals.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: 'Things could be moving in the right direction' says chief scientific adviser
The UK has suffered its highest daily coronavirus death toll so far – but other stats have suggested the situation may be starting to improve.
NewsYahoo News UKThree things you need to know about the new coronavirus antibody tests
Government advisers have warned issuing of the antibody tests won't be a 'free-for-all'.
HealthYahoo News UKUK ‘very close to breakthrough coronavirus immunity test’
The coronavirus immunity test has been hailed as a 'game-changer'.
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