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Coronavirus: UK reports largest number of second jabs in one day10 Apr 2021 16:55A total of 450,136 second doses were received on Friday - with 106,878 first doses also given.
Covid-19: India vaccination crosses 100 million doses11 Apr 2021 11:06But despite the huge inoculation drive, India has just registered another record increase in cases.
Coronavirus infections 'a sixth of January peak'09 Apr 2021 17:23ONS estimates that one-in-350 people in the UK currently have coronavirus
Overseas health workers to get free UK visa extension, says Home Office09 Apr 2021 01:11The Home Office says it will benefit 14,000 people, but unions ask why care workers are not included.
Eating disorders: 'My BMI wasn't low enough to get help'09 Apr 2021 00:06Using the Body Mass Index to measure health inspires stigma and should be scrapped, MPs say.
Artist Tracey Emin says her cancer is 'gone'09 Apr 2021 00:04The 57-year-old was diagnosed with a "really rapid, really aggressive" bladder cancer last year.

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