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Health Minister Ashley Dalton said there is no evidence the XFG 'Stratus' variant causes more severe disease, as flu and RSV ...

As a damning report finds all four UK governments failed to appreciate the scale of the threat posed by COVID-19 or the urgency of the response the pandemic required, Sky News takes a look at the UK's ...

“The UK prepared for the wrong pandemic.” That is a key conclusion from the first part of a government inquiry examining the UK’s response to the covid-19 pandemic, specifically looking at its ...

The United Kingdom did “too little, too late,” in its early response to the coronavirus pandemic, leading to thousands of more deaths, the head of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry said as its latest findings ...

Rishi Sunak faces Covid-19 inquiry questions as probe into government’s response to pandemic continues - latest - The former ...

Andrew Bailey told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that policymakers would have benefited from having easier sight of data, such as ...

LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - COVID-19 infections are rising so persistently in the United Kingdom that unless something can be done to reduce infections, the "reasonable worst case" scenario of 80,000 ...