Britons warned of hospital crisis over Omicron surge
by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Tuesday faced warnings of an impending hospital crisis due to…
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Britain
New Covid curbs in England ‘last resort’: minister
Britain's health minister insisted Saturday reimposing coronavirus restrictions in England would be "an absolute last resort" and that the country…
4 years ago
As virus surges, England builds temporary hospitals
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- England is building temporary hospitals to help cope with rising coronavirus cases, as Prime Minister…
4 years ago
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell convicted of sex trafficking
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty on Wednesday of recruiting and grooming young girls to be sexually abused by…
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UK virus cases hit new record
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK on Thursday set another daily Covid-19 daily infections record, fuelled by the Omicron…
5 years ago
Third jab ‘significantly’ boosts Omicron antibodies: AstraZeneca
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Thursday that a third, or "booster", dose of its…
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Residents revolt against UK sewage dumping
by Martine PAUWELS Agence France-Presse BRIGHTON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Brighton, on England's south coast, has been described as Britain's…
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Hong Kong adds Britain to govt camp virus quarantine tier
Travellers to Hong Kong from Britain will have to initially quarantine in a government camp from Tuesday, joining 12 African…
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London declares ‘major incident’ over Omicron spread
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- London mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday declared a "major incident" in the British capital due…
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Defiant Maxwell says sex crimes charges ‘not proven’ as defense rests
by Peter HUTCHISON Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A defiant Ghislaine Maxwell said…
5 years ago
At least one dead from Omicron as UK boosts response
by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Monday confirmed what is thought to be the first confirmed…
5 years ago
UK raises Covid alert level due to Omicron surge: medical officers
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK has raised its Covid Alert Level due to the "rapid increase" in cases…
5 years ago
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