Children urged to write letters of lockdown

Simon Doyle

YOUNG people are being urged to share their experiences of lockdown.

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This week has been the "worst in the NHS in living memory", a senior doctor has said.

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Ella Pickover, Press Association 27 Oct, 2020

People who have been on holiday have similar rates of Covid-19 infection to those who have not, according to the latest data.

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Ian Jones, Press Association 27 Oct, 2020

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France considers more lockdowns as coronavirus cases soar

Associated Press Reporter 27 Oct, 2020

France's government is holding emergency virus meetings and warning of possible new lockdowns, as hospitals fill up with new Covid patients and doctors plead for backup.

Vaccines 'could be effective despite natural Covid-19 antibodies fall'

Jane Kirby and Luke Powell, Press Association 27 Oct, 2020

Vaccines against Covid-19 could still be effective despite a new study suggesting antibody levels fall "quite rapidly" after coronavirus infection, scientists leading the research have said.

West Belfast Covid-19 cases spike includes low paid workers who 'put lives on line during lockdown'

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A FATEFUL combination of high levels of both poverty and people working in the health service frontline is being seen as a key factor leading to spiralling numbers of Covid-19 cases in west Belfast.

Half of Derry sorting office staff absent due to Covid-19

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HALF of the workforce at Derry’s Royal Mail sorting office are off due to Covid-19.

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