NHS

Society

Social distancing ignored second week in a row on Westminster Bridge

Criticism of the gathering last week did not stop the crowd from gathering again to "clap for carers."

Apr 24, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

London

Prince William, Kate Middleton Pakistan tour

Royalty

Prince William, Kate Middleton and kids; Prince Charles, Camilla clap for NHS workers

The British royal family applauds frontline workers and Prince William makes comedy debut on television.

Apr 24, 2020

By Jaskiran Kaur

Prince William Kate Middleton

Society

Coronavirus highlights role of foreign staff in British hospitals

The NHS staff in Britain comprises an international mix of Spanish nationals, people from Germany, Italy, Portugal, Philippines and India along with Britons.

Apr 23, 2020

By David Harding

Italy Portugal India Philippines Brexit

Health

COVID-19 stricken NHS nurse dies after being unable to reach emergency hotline

The family of Donald Suelto blames the lack of PPE for his death.

Apr 21, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

London

Royalty

Prince Charles opens Cardiff heart hospital, lauds NHS frontline workers

Cardiff's Principality Stadium has been turned into a 2,000 bed-field hospital for the treatment of people infected with the novel coronavirus.

Apr 21, 2020

By Amanda

British Royal Family

Health

Scientists warn rare COVID-19 complication GBS could leave patients paralysed

In this study, coronavirus patients form three Italian hospitals were under observation from Feb. 28 to March 21.

Apr 21, 2020

By John Diente

Royalty

Prince Harry lauds Britain's virus response; criticised for saying 'things are better' than reported

The Duke of Sussex praised Captain Tom Moore, 99, who has raised £23 million for the NHS.

Apr 19, 2020

By Barnali Pal Sinha

Prince Harry Meghan Markle Queen Elizabeth II

Royalty

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall lauds musicians for online concert for NHS workers

Camilla is the patron of The National Youth Orchestra, which is a group of 164 teenagers from across the UK.

Apr 19, 2020

By Barnali Pal Sinha

Royalty

Prince William, Kate Middleton talk Prince Charles' COVID-17 diagnosis, home schooling kids

In a rare interview on "BBC Breakfast," the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge sent a special message to World War II veteran Captain Tom Moore.

Apr 18, 2020

By Barnali Pal Sinha

Prince William Kate Middleton

Royalty

Zara and Mike Tindall pose for selfie in support of NHS health workers

The queen's granddaughter has also been raising awareness for the Equestrian Relief NHS fundraisers.

Apr 18, 2020

By Barnali Pal Sinha

Queen Elizabeth II

Health

NHS hero condemns careless 'clap for carers' crowd

Video shared on Twitter showed people ignoring social distancing guidelines as they gather on Westminster Bridge.

Apr 17, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

London United Kingdom

Society

Iceland Foods retract rule forcing NHS workers to buy whatever they touch

Iceland Foods claimed that the statement on their website was an error after a Facebook page roused outrage.

Apr 16, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

UK health minister tests positive for virus

Society

6-year-old girl has emotional reunion with NHS worker parents after three weeks

The personal protective equipment (PPE) adorned parents surprised the young girl in her grandparents' home.

Apr 16, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

United Kingdom Scotland

Royalty

Hugh Grosvenor donates £12.5m to NHS charities for coronavirus relief

Prince George's billionaire godfather donates 0.1 percent wealth of his total future to support COVID-19 relief efforts in the UK.

Apr 16, 2020

By Jaskiran Kaur

British Royal Family

Society

WWII veteran, 99, raises almost £12m for UK health workers

Tom Moore, a captain who served in India, originally planned to raise 1,000 pounds for a National Health Service charity.

Apr 16, 2020

By IBT Staff Reporter

UK-based Formula 1 teams receive over 20,000 NHS orders for medical equipment

Engineers of the F1 teams in the UK are developing medical equipment after receiving massive orders from the government

Apr 14, 2020

By Aakash Chatterjee

Innovation

NHS COVID-19 tracking app must be open to proper scrutiny: MPs

Acting Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey and Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth generally agree with the use of the NHS app.

Apr 13, 2020

By John Diente

United Kingdom

Markets

Asia markets down as oil rallies on output cuts deal

The rally followed months of slumping prices after the COVID-19 outbreak sapped demand as countries around the world are under lockdown.

Apr 13, 2020

By AFP News

Oil OPEC Easter

Society

Boris Johnson says 'no question' medics saved his life

Officials said he would now convalesce at Chequers, the country estate of British prime ministers, on the advice of his medical team.

Apr 13, 2020

By Joe Jackson

Italy Spain France

Society

Boris Johnson leaves hospital as millions mark Easter in lockdown

More than 1.8 million people have been infected but glimmers of hope were emerging that the worst may be behind -- especially in Europe.

Apr 13, 2020

By Joe Jackson, with Dmitry Zaks in Rome and AFP bureaus

Easter

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