Prof Chris Whitty outlines three things medics have learned from the pandemic over the last year

direct to your inboxThe Prime Minister has said he wants this current lockdown to be the last.Boris Johnson called for people to be “optimistic but also patient” about the situation.But he admitted he could not give an “absolute cast iron guarantee” that further lockdowns wouldn’t be necessary in the future.The government will be hearing scientific evidence of the impact of lockdown and the UK's vaccination programme this week before setting out a 'road map' on February 22.The PM told a Downing

direct to your inboxPubs and restaurants look set to remain shut for at least another two months, according to reports.Boris Johnson is set to reveal the country's 'roadmap' out of lockdown later this month. It had been reported today that the UK will have to remain under social distancing measures until the autumn - or even later this year.

On Monday 6 April 2020 - exactly two weeks after Boris Johnson stood behind a podium and told England it was going into a historically-unprecedented national lockdown - most of us were licking our wounds with banana bread and Zoom quizzes. But at a family home in Bedfordshire, 99-year-old Captain Tom Moore had decided, with the help of a walking frame, to start pacing 25-metre lengths of his back garden, ten times per day, in a bid to raise money for NHS Charities Together.

Piers Morgan has slammed Jim Davidson after the comic's foul-mouthed rant about him went viral last night. A furious Jim blasted Piers and his Good Morning Britain co-presenter Susanna Reid in a scathing video where he criticised their comments about Boris Johnson's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of more than 100,000 Brits.

Boris Johnson revealed that the UK government will extend the closure of primary, secondary, further and higher education institutes until March 8. Home learning will be expected to continue until this date, with care provision for critical workers unable to work from home available in schools.Boris Johnson told MPs: “The first sign of normality beginning to return should be pupils going back to their classrooms.

coronavirus death toll reached over 100,000. The Good Morning Britain host shamed the Prime Minister for his list of errors during the coronavirus pandemic, which included him boasting in March last year that he had been shaking hands with a covid patient in hospital.

direct to your inboxIn a press conference last week, Boris Johnson said: "This disease can be passed on not just by standing too near to someone in a supermarket queue, but also by handling something touched by an infected person."And remember one in three have no symptoms.