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What can you do to avoid the new coronavirus?
The official guidance recommends washing your hands with soap and water often for at least 20 seconds, and always when you arrive at home or work, and eat or handle food. Read
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The official guidance recommends washing your hands with soap and water often for at least 20 seconds, and always when you arrive at home or work, and eat or handle food. Read
Health
If you think you may have the new coronavirus, the NHS advice for people throughout the UK is to call 111. Do not visit your GP surgery, pharmacy or hospital. Read
Health
The symptoms of Covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, include a cough, high temperature and shortness of breath. Read
Cancer, diabetes, and snake bites all cause more deaths than Covid-19 has so far. Read
We trace the history of media and information literacy, and showcase the range of interventions fact checkers can use to build a culture for accuracy. Read
Health
Symptoms include a persistent cough, and high temperature. Read
Immigration
The minimum eligible salary will be £20,480, but other criteria will also apply. Read
Celine Dion didn’t wind her car window up at a singing fan. This video is edited. Celine Dion waited patiently as the fan sang ‘I Surrender’ Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Licensed gambling has grown 40% over the last decade. However, this is largely because before 2014 non-UK online gambling firms weren’t counted. Read
Health
Claims that children can’t get Covid-19 are incorrect. Read
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