PHE study shows obesity can raise risk of Covid death by 90pc

Meanwhile, sales of alcohol from shops rose by 30 per cent – though it notes that…

Lockdown may cost 200k lives, government report shows

But charities said more should have been done to get medical care up and running quickly…

Around a third of those with no coronavirus symptoms may have developed immunity, study shows

It comes as statistics revealed that one in seven children in Leicester have now tested positive…

Heatwave could lower coronavirus transmission rates, study shows

Weather maps show a 700 mile-wide plume of tropical air moving towards Britain, with temperatures likely…

Coronavirus antibodies remain in the blood for almost two months, study shows

The study was led by researchers and clinicians at St George’s, University of London and St…

Study shows how quickly and widely coronavirus can spread throughout hospitals

Coronavirus can spread throughout a hospital ward from a single spot in an isolated room in…

More than 5,000 needless dementia and Alzheimer’s deaths since March, ONS data shows

“The sudden rise in deaths due to dementia and Alzheimer disease is so sharp that it…

Unexplained ‘excess’ deaths in care homes almost as high as confirmed coronavirus victims, data shows

Earlier this week, The Telegraph reported that Age UK had warned that stress and anxiety caused by the…

Planners ‘paid little attention’ to fears care homes could collapse in a pandemic, leaked document shows

It also suggested far more work with other sectors to boost the ability of care homes…

Coronavirus could be spread by sex, new research shows

The research team said Covid-19 could be seeded to the male reproductive tract, especially where there…