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Covid deaths could rise as infections continue to increase, experts warn

Case rates in England are the highest they have ever been despite the protection offered by vaccines, new data suggests.

The Independent UK

More covid infections could mean more deaths, experts warn

This stark warning comes "despite high levels of vaccination"

Wales Online

Your starter for 10: which university just won a record fourth title?

Imperial College London was today celebrating a record-equalling fourth University Challenge title.

Evening Standard

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Why some people in the same household get Covid and others don't

It remains one of the great mysteries that has emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic

Wales Online

Air pollution levels return after first ‘zero-emission street’ in UK scrapped

Findings show the trial, which ended six months ago, was ‘working’, green campaigner says

The Independent UK

Pollution back at illegal levels on former ‘zero-emissions street’ in London

Experimental ban on petrol and diesel vehicles on Beech Street near Barbican ended in September

The Guardian - UK

Why the UK can’t rely on boosters to get through each new wave of Covid

The evidence suggests performance could be less predictable and effective in the future – though there are promising developments, says Danny Altmann, a professor of immunology at Imperial College London

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Patients with Covid and flu double the risk of dying, say scientists

There have been calls for those hospitalised with the coronavirus to be routinely test for influenza after new research revealed an increased mortality rate for those with both conditions

The Guardian - UK

People with Covid and flu at higher risk of severe illness and death

Research finds that having both is 2.4 times more likely to end in fatal circumstances than for people who only have the coronavirus alone or with other viruses

Wales Online

Expert warns long Covid symptoms could spark 'heartbreaking' life-long disabilities

Professor Danny Altmann, from Imperial College London, said that people with the condition face potentially losing their home or work due to health complications.

Daily Record

Long Covid could create a generation affected by disability, expert warns

Prof Danny Altmann, immunologist at Imperial College London, says UK’s approach fails to take the impact of infections seriously

The Guardian - UK

Long Covid is a ‘major challenge’ and more women are affected than men, new study shows

Imperial College London’s REACT-LC study found that between 22% and 37% of people surveyed report that symptoms such as fatigue and breathlessness persist

Daily Mirror

The Leader podcast: What London’s new clean air plan means for your lungs and pocket

We speak to Dr Gary Fuller, an air pollution scientist at Imperial College London.

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: ‘Nuclear terror’ at Ukraine plant - what’s the risk?

Following Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s vast Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, we speak with Malcolm Grimston, Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London’s Centre for Environmental Policy.

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Imperial College London finance chief steps down after bullying claims

Muir Sanderson was criticised in independent report, parts of which were published this month

Daily Mirror

Simple blood test can show patient's fatal heart attack risk in next three years

A test checking for levels of a key protein which is a marker for inflammation indicated who was more likely to die in the next three years, a study by Imperial College London found

Daily Mirror

'Unprecedented' levels of Covid in the UK in January - worst-hit group revealed

Between January 5 and 20 this year one in 23 people in England was infected with Covid - the highest since the beginning of the pandemic, according to Imperial College London figures

Wales Online

One in 23 people in England had Covid-19 during January as infections hit 'unprecedented levels' - study

Highest figure since beginning of Imperial College London’s React-1 study, which has been running since May 2020

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UK reports 346 daily deaths; Denmark aims to end all restrictions – as it happened

UK also records over 102,000 daily cases; Danish plan would mean most far-reaching easing among Nordic countries

Daily Mirror

Covid cases no longer falling in England as one in 13 kids aged 5-11 tests positive

Scientists at Imperial College London behind the REACT-1 say Covid rates may bounce around at high levels for some time. They found one in every 13 children aged 5-11 tested positive

Daily Mirror

Covid Plan B axed - is it safe, could rules come back and do I have to go back to office?

Azeem Majeed, professor of public health and Imperial College London, answers your question ahead of Plan B measures - including face masks and working from home - being dropped next week

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