London could experience endemic dengue transmission by 2060: UK health body
Dec 12, 2023, at 01:58 pm
Health officials on Monday warned climate modelling under a high emissions scenario suggests that parts of England might become home to Aedes albopictus mosquito, which is capable is spreading dengue, by 2040s and 2050.
UK issues red warning for extreme heat
Jul 15, 2022, at 10:53 pm
London/UNI/Xinhua: The UK Met Office on Friday issued a red warning for extreme heat, the highest-level alert, the alert covers parts of England next Monday and Tuesday.
Face mask to remain compulsory in London public transport after July 19
Jul 14, 2021, at 10:56 pm
London/UNI/Sputnik: London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced on Wednesday that wearing face mask in the city's public transport will remain compulsory after July 19, when the UK central government is set to lift all remaining COVID-19 restrictions in England.
Puducherry: Woman passenger from London tested negative for Covid
Dec 28, 2020, at 10:17 pm
Puducherry/UNI: The woman passenger from London who reached Puducherry last week tested negative and was discharged from the hospital on Monday.
UK may implement curfews in London to contain possible 2nd wave of COVID-19 - Official
Sep 17, 2020, at 12:14 am
Moscow/Sputnik: Curfews may be imposed in London to prevent a second wave of COVID-19, Kevin Fenton, the London director of Public Health England agency, said in an interview with the Evening Standard daily newspaper, published on Wednesday.
London Mayor urges citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to prevent COVID-19 second wave
May 18, 2020, at 04:57 pm
Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: People in the UK capital of London must avoid any unnecessary travel, particularly on public transport, in order to prevent a second wave of the coronavirus disease outbreak in the city, Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Monday.
COVID-19 drugs trial rolled out across UK homes and communities
May 15, 2020, at 02:56 pm
London: A UK trial of drugs which could prevent people aged over 50 who are vulnerable to developing serious coronavirus symptoms is now recruiting participants from across the country.
COVID-19: Bengal reports second positive case, patient has travel history to London
Mar 20, 2020, at 11:01 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The eastern state of West Bengal on Friday reported the second positive Novel Coronavirus case as a 22-year old man has been infected with the deadly virus, media reports said.
Learning through drama helps nurses face the future, says study
Dec 26, 2017, at 09:31 pm
London, Dec 26 (IBNS): Learning through drama has unique potential for preparing future nurses and specialist nursing staff for their future professional role, as shown by research from Sahlgrenska Academy. Using role play and exploring various healthcare situations enables nursing students to develop skills that are hard to achieve through traditional education.