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UK Minister Resigns After Kissing Photos Trigger Covid Violation Row
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigned on Saturday following revelations he broke government coronavirus restrictions during an affair with a close aide, with former finance minister Sajid Javid taking up the role.
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Pressure On UK's Boris Johnson To Fire Health Secretary For Flouting Covid Norms
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was under mounting pressure on Saturday to fire his health secretary after the admission that he broke COVID-19 guidelines by kissing an employee sparked accusations of blatant hypocrisy.
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UK Says More Than 2,300 Infected With India-Dominant Covid Strain
The highly transmissible India variant of coronavirus has now been found in 86 districts across the U.K., Health Secretary Matt Hancock said, as he urged the public to stay cautious when meeting friends indoors.
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Britain Still A Long Way From Easing Virus Lockdown, Says Minister
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday the country was still a long way from being able to relax a national lockdown despite evidence that the restrictions were bringing down the rate of COVID-19 infections.
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UK Health Minister Self-Isolating After Covid App Alert
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock began a period of self-isolation on Tuesday after he revealed he had been pinged an alert by the National Health Service (NHS) COVID-19 app overnight.
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New, More Infectious Coronavirus Strain From South Africa Found In UK
New COVID Strain in UK: A new, potentially more infectious variant of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has been found in Britain in cases linked to South Africa, British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Wednesday.
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"Cases Have Absolutely Rocketed," UK Says On New Virus Strain
U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is "out of control" and suggested parts of England will be stuck in the new, highest tier of restrictions until a vaccine is rolled out.
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"Fantastic News": UK Minister On Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Announcement
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it was "fantastic news" that data on Monday showed that a COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca with Oxford University could be up to 90% effective and reduce its transmission.
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UK Data Shows Most COVID-19 Transmissions Happen In Homes, Minister Says
Britain is unlikely to follow France in ordering people to wear face coverings at work because its test and trace scheme shows most people catch COVID-19 in house-to-house transmission, health secretary Matt Hancock said on Wednesday.
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UK Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Start From April 23
A potential vaccine against the coronavirus developed by the University of Oxford is set to be trialled on people for the first time on April 23, UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.
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980 COVID-19 Deaths In UK In A Day, Fatalities Reach 8,000 Mark
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Friday that Britain had recorded 980 deaths from coronavirus in the 24-hour period since the last report, the highest daily count yet.
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Premier League Stars Under Pressure To Take Pay Cut Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Leading politicians in the UK have weighed in on the discussion, with some saying that footballers at Premier League clubs should take pay cuts.
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UK Health Minister Back At Work After COVID-19 Recovery, Pledges More Tests
The UK's Health Secretary Matt Hancock, who had been self-isolating after his COVID-19 diagnosis last week, returned to the frontline to address the daily Downing Street briefing on Thursday, during which he set out the government's strategy to boost testing for the deadly virus.
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British PM Boris Johnson, Health Secretary Test Positive For Coronavirus
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on twitter today that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
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UK Minister Resigns After Kissing Photos Trigger Covid Violation Row
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigned on Saturday following revelations he broke government coronavirus restrictions during an affair with a close aide, with former finance minister Sajid Javid taking up the role.
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Pressure On UK's Boris Johnson To Fire Health Secretary For Flouting Covid Norms
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was under mounting pressure on Saturday to fire his health secretary after the admission that he broke COVID-19 guidelines by kissing an employee sparked accusations of blatant hypocrisy.
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UK Says More Than 2,300 Infected With India-Dominant Covid Strain
The highly transmissible India variant of coronavirus has now been found in 86 districts across the U.K., Health Secretary Matt Hancock said, as he urged the public to stay cautious when meeting friends indoors.
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Britain Still A Long Way From Easing Virus Lockdown, Says Minister
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday the country was still a long way from being able to relax a national lockdown despite evidence that the restrictions were bringing down the rate of COVID-19 infections.
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UK Health Minister Self-Isolating After Covid App Alert
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock began a period of self-isolation on Tuesday after he revealed he had been pinged an alert by the National Health Service (NHS) COVID-19 app overnight.
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New, More Infectious Coronavirus Strain From South Africa Found In UK
New COVID Strain in UK: A new, potentially more infectious variant of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has been found in Britain in cases linked to South Africa, British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Wednesday.
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"Cases Have Absolutely Rocketed," UK Says On New Virus Strain
U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is "out of control" and suggested parts of England will be stuck in the new, highest tier of restrictions until a vaccine is rolled out.
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"Fantastic News": UK Minister On Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Announcement
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it was "fantastic news" that data on Monday showed that a COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca with Oxford University could be up to 90% effective and reduce its transmission.
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UK Data Shows Most COVID-19 Transmissions Happen In Homes, Minister Says
Britain is unlikely to follow France in ordering people to wear face coverings at work because its test and trace scheme shows most people catch COVID-19 in house-to-house transmission, health secretary Matt Hancock said on Wednesday.
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UK Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Start From April 23
A potential vaccine against the coronavirus developed by the University of Oxford is set to be trialled on people for the first time on April 23, UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.
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980 COVID-19 Deaths In UK In A Day, Fatalities Reach 8,000 Mark
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Friday that Britain had recorded 980 deaths from coronavirus in the 24-hour period since the last report, the highest daily count yet.
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Premier League Stars Under Pressure To Take Pay Cut Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Leading politicians in the UK have weighed in on the discussion, with some saying that footballers at Premier League clubs should take pay cuts.
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UK Health Minister Back At Work After COVID-19 Recovery, Pledges More Tests
The UK's Health Secretary Matt Hancock, who had been self-isolating after his COVID-19 diagnosis last week, returned to the frontline to address the daily Downing Street briefing on Thursday, during which he set out the government's strategy to boost testing for the deadly virus.
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British PM Boris Johnson, Health Secretary Test Positive For Coronavirus
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on twitter today that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
