Human beings are remarkably good at adapting to prolonged uncertainty, but adaptation has consequences.

And in recent days, another one has made itself known in the wake of a rare hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship: the ...

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Baroness Hallett said the Welsh NHS came "close to collapse" on a number of occasions and only coped thanks to the almost superhuman efforts of healthcare workers The Welsh NHS came "close to collapse ...

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Cash-strapped Virgin Australia collapsed on Tuesday, making it the largest carrier to buckle under the strain of the coronavirus pandemic, which has ravaged the global airline industry. In an ...

The COVID inquiry is releasing its findings on the rollout of vaccines and treatments for coronavirus at midday. Follow live.

The NHS for England and Wales nearly collapsed due to demand during the pandemic, an inquiry has found. Baroness Heather Hallett, who was leading an inquiry into the Covid-19 pandemic, said UK ...