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Covid-19: Protect us from unlawful killing charges - medics16 Jan 2021 14:26Health groups say NHS staff fear prosecution over decisions if hospitals are overwhelmed.
Covid-19: Further 1,295 deaths recorded in the UK16 Jan 2021 18:59The latest death and case figures should be a "bitter warning for us all", Public Health England says.
Covid: 'Convalescent plasma no benefit to hospital patients'15 Jan 2021 17:22Donations of plasma from people who have recovered from the virus have been suspended.
Covid-19: Early signs of lockdown restrictions working15 Jan 2021 16:55The R number in the UK is officially estimated at 1.2-1.3 as a further 1,280 deaths are reported.
Covid-19: Brazil virus already in UK ‘not variant of concern’, scientist says15 Jan 2021 17:12A variant that is thought to be more infectious has not been found in the UK, scientist says.
Covid: Intensive care patients transferred from London to Newcastle15 Jan 2021 20:21Hospitals with large critical care capacity are taking patients from other areas to ease pressures.

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