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It's A Sin star Nathaniel Hall said that it was a 'wake up call' when he was diagnosed with HIV when he was just 16.

A mum whose baby girl suffered two strokes and a bleed to the brain after being exposed to a cold sore has issued a stark warning about kissing children.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Johnstone community has emerged as one of the worst Covid-19 hotspots in Scotland, despite efforts to contain the virus.Johnstone South East, which flanks Elderslie, has seen the rate soar to the equivalent of nearly 500 cases per 100,000 people.It’s the only area in Renfrewshire that makes it into the highest outbreak level of above 400 cases.The cases were almost double the prevalence of number two on the Renfrewshire list, Paisley North.The latest Scottish Government statistics reveal there were 18 confirmed cases in Johnstone South East last week.The town’s MSP Tom Arthur said the figures can be variable week by week and insisted the area should

Renfrewshire being supported by the group had been impacted by the delays.She said: “Early diagnosis in diseases such as cancer are absolutely key and these services are so important.“It was a big concern for us and we felt it in our small group, so it must be having an impact of people all over.“For about nine months since the start of the pandemic it was terrible.“These delays are having an impact on people, especially their mental health as they are anxious and rightly so as they have been waiting on appointments and test results.”She added: “Thankfully, since the turn of the year we have noticed an improvement and things seem to be moving again.“We have had people who have needed urgent care and things were still dealt with quickly,

Take care! Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood were both tested for COVID-19 after a member of their team contracted the virus a few weeks ago. On Wednesday, February 24, Brooks announced that his wife received a positive test result while his result remained negative.

A one-year-old boy has been left brain damaged after his heart stopped suddenly following an online Covid diagnosis.

Bury in the week up to February 20 - up 60 on the previous seven days. Whilst cases have continued to fall across most of the region, the borough's infection rate has persistently increased for more than a week and now stands at 233 cases per 100,000 people.

A bereaved mum whose baby boy died after she contracted a deadly cold sore virus has given birth to a healthy baby girl almost a year to the day after his death.

Boris Johnson has said he is "very optimistic" that England can finally return to normal life on June 21 under his four-step roadmap out of lockdown.

coronavirus lockdown in Scotland yesterday.The First Minister said she hoped to lift the 'Stay at Home' message on April 5 as cases and deaths across the country continue to fall.It is hoped that the reopening of the economy will start around April 26 with the return to the levels system.Sturgeon said more detail will be set out in March as the pressure on the NHS eases.It comes after it was announced that 56 people had died from coronavirus in the last 24-hour period.In that same time 655 new cases were identified across Scotland which brings the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020 to 198,839.Over 7,000 people have passed away after testing positive for Covid-19 in Scotland.Stay tuned for all the latest news

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe annual Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala, which has taken place the night before the Grammy ceremony since 1975, has been postponed for several weeks, as Davis has been diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy, a serious but temporary condition that causes sudden weakness in facial muscles, among other symptoms.A rep for Davis tells Variety that the executive is in good spirits, is being treated with antibiotics and steroids and is expected to make a full recovery in six to eight weeks, and the party is expected to be rescheduled for May.

direct to your inboxCoronavirus has not just left people seriously ill and battling the virus in hospital, it has also had a huge impact on patients suffering from other conditions.The virus has also left many young people, including 24-year-old Sophie Mulligan, facing the prospect of undergoing cancer treatment alone. Sophie, who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, told how she cried as she arrived at the Christie Hospital in Didsbury, to begin three weeks of treatment without the support of her mum.

could be back in class by March 15 with high schools fully open by April 5.But opposition MSPs and business leaders criticised today's document for lacking detail.Speaking to MSPs, Sturgeon said lockdown would ease in phases - separated by intervals of at least three weeks - culminating in the removal of the stay at home order on April 5.Scotland will move back to a regional system of restrictions by the end of that month.The rest of primary school years, as well as more senior phase pupils in secondary schools, will be part of the second phase – which will come no earlier than March 15 – along with an increase in outdoor mixing to four people from two households.Communal worship, a further extension to outdoor mixing and more freedoms in

Coronavirus could become a disease that haunts poorer parts of society, a government scientific advisor has said.

Amanda Kloots is speaking out about the backlash she received for getting the COVID-19 vaccine and how she turned all of the shaming into positivity.

direct to your inbox The roadmap revealed by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, this afternoon, sets out the easing of restrictions by the end of next month - in time for the Easter break.

Gwyneth Paltrow claims that she contracted Covid-19 early last year and was one of the first people to adopt wearing face masks in public.

Dr. Anthony Fauci is getting candid about the pandemic.

A nursing assistant has told how she returned to the Covid ICU front line after making a 300-mile dash to be with her dad as he died of the virus.

Shocking footage shows police storming a 50-strong birthday party inside a soundproof room with a DJ and drugs.

Amanda Kloots is sharing some big news with her fans – she got the coronavirus vaccine!