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Halton Covid-19 planning mulls vaccines for children and targeted testing
Public health officials have mapped out they expect life in Halton to adapt to Covid-19 as it downgrades from pandemic to endemic.
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Another Covid jab will begin to be offered this week to millions of people
A total of around five million people are expected to be given the jab
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Where Covid-19 infections are highest across UK: Region-by-region
The estimates are based on sample sizes that are smaller than those used for the national and regional figures
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Have your say on Covid restrictions ending in our Great Big End of Lockdown survey
Scotland and Wales are following England and Northern Ireland in lifting their legal restrictions
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Covid-19 infections rise in all UK nations with record levels in Scotland
Around one in 25 people in private households in England had Covid-19 in the week to March 5
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NHS charities hold minute’s silence to honour health workers’ sacrifices
NHS Charities Together will hold a remembrance service at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire
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Covid-19 public inquiry: Government reveals main topics to be examined
It comes after a consultation with the inquiry chairwoman, Heather Hallett, and ministers in the devolved administrations
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Care home residents ‘gave up and died’ because of Covid isolation – care boss
The “big scandal” of the past two years has been depriving residents of their liberty
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Spring booster jab to be given to most vulnerable
The NHS in England will offer people the jab from around six months after their last dose
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UK children aged five to 11 to be offered Covid vaccine
Almost six million children in the UK aged five to 11 are to be offered a Covid-19 vaccination after officials said the jabs could protect them against future waves of the virus. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said children should be offered a low-dose Covid jab on
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Covid bereavement support service launched in Halton
Bereavement has come with added challenges during the pandemic due to social distancing, visiting restrictions and isolation.
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Halton residents warned over latest Covid email scam
Fraudsters are trying to dupe people out of money using fake track and trace messages.