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Government's vaccine advisers said winter remains the riskiest time for the virus.
The doctors' union cites lack of PPE and says medics still suffer the health impacts of the pandemic.
Psychiatrists say all nurses and doctors must be able to recognise the signs of people at risk.
International recruitment hits record high with nurse leaders warning about sustainability of trend.
The virus doesn't usually spread easily and the risk to the UK population is low, officials say.
Four years after the first buffer zone outside a clinic only two more have followed in England.
One man, Mohammed Ismael Zaman, bled to death during dialysis, while the other was trapped in a bed.
The trial has been set up by the family of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died after eating a sandwich.
The former reality star appeared before the Health and Social Care Committee to discuss body image.
The new gadget can help surgeons find and remove cancer that has spread from the breast, say experts.
Another person in the UK has been diagnosed with monkeypox - but what is the virus and how dangerous is it?
Alex Preston says he wants answers after being told he had the illness for seven years.
Ewan Bowlby, 27, was diagnosed with a brain tumour but plans to get married and start a family.
Deborah James' experience has raised questions about how good the UK is at spotting and treating the disease.
With one in 10 deficient in vitamin D, the government is exploring new ways to boost the UK’s intake.
Specialists warn the NHS is not set up to deal with such complex conditions.
The You, Me and the Big C presenter is receiving end-of-life care at home for bowel cancer.
It looks likely that a common virus which usually causes colds, vomiting and diarrhoea has a role to play.
MP George Eustice has urged shoppers to choose supermarket own brands to help cut living costs.
What are the new Covid symptoms, and when should I stay at home?
Why are so many people still living with long Covid after two years and are there any hopes for treatment?
As Covid continues to spread rapidly, are many people catching Omicron for a second time?
Almost all of the UK's Covid rules have ended, two years after they were introduced.
Some people who have been vaccinated have still been catching Omicron.
The government has announced the end of all Covid restrictions in England.
What would ending isolation rules in England mean for people who are worried about getting Covid?
The symptoms are similar to a cold, while genetic analysis is the only way to confirm the variant.
What can you expect if you have Covid, and when should you get extra help?
Is the effectiveness of Covid vaccines waning over time? We look at how much protection being double vaccinated offers.
Over-75s and those with a weakened immune system are being offered an extra booster dose this spring.
Psychologists say men need to be part of a group in order to vent their feelings and emotions.
All children aged 12 to 15 are being offered two doses of Covid vaccine.
A government scientific advisor tells Newsbeat why four weeks is too soon between Covid jabs.
There are fears that this version of coronavirus, first identified in South Africa, is
As social-distancing and other Covid rules end in England, how can people who were shielding stay safe?
Rules around face coverings are easing across the UK but they are still required in some settings.
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
All 16 and 17 year-olds in the UK can now have a second dose 12 weeks after the first.
Busting myths and explaining the facts around vaccines.
What is it like to have the coronavirus, how will it affect you and how is it treated?
Some people across the UK have been able to form "support bubbles" or "extended households".
Most people in England and Scotland no longer get free PCRs or LFTs, and rules vary across the rest of the UK.
A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.
Use our tool to check the meaning of key words and phrases associated with the Covid-19 outbreak.
While most people will have mild symptoms and recover quickly, some are more prone to getting sick.
With face masks in high demand, we look at whether they really can protect people from the virus.
Aimee says the book will help her son understand why he "should be proud" of his heart surgery scar.
Willow's parents drove her to hospital and were told she should not have been moved due to her injuries.
At the age of 13 Luke woke up in horrific pain and a decade on his condition is still undiagnosed.
Families have been working together to bring about change for people with Down's syndrome.
A new 3D female anatomy model is being used to teach first year medical students.