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Covid: Nadhim Zahawi appointed as vaccine rollout minister

Nadhim Zahawi will oversee distributing the vaccine in England until at least summer 2021.

Covid: Hospitals could be overwhelmed without new tiers, says Gove

Michael Gove warns MPs strict rules are still needed in England despite lockdown ending on 2 December.

Covid: Free Vitamin D pills for 2.5 million vulnerable in England

There is no evidence that it protects against Covid-19 but it could boost the health of the vulnerable.

Covid-19: Mass testing a 'distraction' from vaccine rollout - health leaders

Public health leaders question whether it is possible to expand mass testing schemes in England.

Your coronavirus vaccine questions answered

Prof Robin Shattock, head of Mucosal Infection and Immunity at Imperial College, answers viewers' questions.

Covid Christmas: 'Avoid board games and sleepovers'

Scientists spell out measures to minimise coronavirus infection risk when rules are relaxed at Christmas.

R number for UK below 1 for first time since August

Scientific advisers to the government estimate the coronavirus epidemic is no longer growing.

Covid: What are the new tiers and lockdown rules in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?

England will move to a tougher version of tiered coronavirus restrictions when lockdown ends next week.

Coronavirus: Losing a baby during the pandemic

Couples share their stories of how Covid-19 restrictions exacerbated the impact of losing a baby.

Covid: When does England's lockdown actually end? And other questions

We answer some of your questions about the Oxford vaccine.

Oxford Covid vaccine: Regulator asked to assess jab

The referral is "a significant first step" to a possible rollout of the vaccine, the government says.

Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine 'dose error' explained

Some trial volunteers were given shots half the planned strength, so how does that affect the results?

Controversial 'virginity tests' sold by UK clinics

The "unscientific" examinations are condemned by international organisations such as the UN.

Coronavirus: When can I get the Covid-19 vaccine?

Excitement over the vaccine has turned to questions on the reality of when we can get it.

Covid: Woman left blind after treatment delayed in pandemic

Thousands of people in Wales are at "risk of going blind" because of delays, a charity warns.