Health News BBC

London's Docklands area is now home to a temporary Covid-19 hospital.

The lives of some Covid-19 patients may depend upon medical ventilators - here are the basics of how they work.

In a video posted online, the prime minister says the UK can get through the pandemic "together".

Dr John Wright explains how Bradford Royal Infirmary is preparing for a "tsunami" of Covid-19 cases.

Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made.

Families affected by dementia are adjusting to develop new routines away from external support.

The UK faces reviews of measures every three weeks for six months or more, says deputy chief medical officer.

The deputy Chief Medical Officer for England says social distancing measures will likely be in place in some form for six months.

There's huge anxiety in the NHS over coronavirus and the lack of protective equipment, Dr Guddi Singh says.

The cabinet minister says that the UK has not been disadvantaged by the government's decision not to join.

Writing to all UK households, Boris Johnson says measures to combat coronavirus could get tougher.

There are many unanswered questions about the new coronavirus, Covid-19.

Palliative care experts urge people to have the "difficult conversations" before it's too late.

NHS England's medical director says "every one of us has a part to play" to keep the death toll down.

NHS England's medical director urges people to continue government advice to beat Covid-19.

UK deaths have reached 1,019, as the government ramps up testing for frontline hospital staff.

It comes as the number of people who have died with the virus in the UK rose by 260 to 1,019 on Saturday.

Prepare for coronavirus like you would prepare for surgery, experts advise.

Comparing the UK’s epidemic to other countries after Friday saw the biggest rise in deaths so far.

The facilities in Manchester and Birmingham are in addition to one being built in London's Docklands.