Watch again: Dominic Raab gives daily coronavirus update from Downing Street

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab holds the daily Covid-19 update from Downing Street before answering questions from the public, and journalists.

It comes as ministers row back from their previous 100,000-a-day testing promise. Raab is joined by Yvonne Doyle and Jonathan Van Tam.

For the latest coronavirus developments as they happen, follow our liveblog here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/coronavirus-news-uk-tests-nhs-vaccine-lockdown-covid-19-update/

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In This Story: COVID-19

Covid-19 is the official WHO name given to the novel coronavirus which broke out in late 2019 and began to spread in the early months of 2020.

Symptoms of coronavirus

The main symptoms of coronavirus are:

  • a persistent new cough (non productive, dry)
  • a high temperature (e.g. head feels warm to the touch)
  • shortness of breath (if this is abnormal for the individual, or increased)

Latest News about Covid-19

Below are stories from around the globe related to the 2020 outbreak of novel Coronavirus – since the WHO gave the Covid-19 naming. Most recent items are posted nearest the top.

5 Recent Items: COVID-19

Global national: jan. 19, 2024 | health data shows influenza, covid-19 cases decreasing in canada 1

Global National: Jan. 19, 2024 | Health data shows influenza, COVID-19 cases decreasing in Canada

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 hit record highs as tech stocks soar | January 19, 2024

Stock market today: Stocks climb with techs ready to roar | January 19, 2023

Dr Anthony Fauci ‘became part of the problem’ when it came to the spread of Covid misinformation

WEF summit: Canada warns of future supply shocks amid global instability

In This Story: Dominic Raab

Dominic Rennie Raab is a British politician serving as First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since July 2019.

This role is otherwise known as Foreign Secretary.

Raab served in the British Cabinet as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union in 2018, until his resignation. That role was otherwise known as Brexit Secretary.

6 Recent Items: Dominic Raab

Covid Inquiry: Dominic Raab answers questions on government handling of the pandemic – watch live

LIVE: Former UK ministers Sajid Javid and Dominic Raab speak to UK’s COVID Inquiry

Daily Podcast: Toxic workplace culture and what to do about it

Dominic Raab to stand down as MP at next general election

Dominic Raab to stand down as MP at next general election

In full: Interview with Dominic Raab’s ex-permanent secretary

In This Story: Lockdown

During the 2020 Covid-19 epidemic, lockdown has come to mean the practice of attempting to control transmission of the virus by means of restricting people’s movement and activities on a broad scale, usually on a national or state-wide basis.

3 Recent Items: Lockdown

Man in hospital after being tasered by police | 9 News Australia

Do You Remember THIS?! | Wuhan Lab Leak, Vaccines & Lockdowns – #275 PREVIEW

Sky News at Ten: Baroness Mone admits she stands to benefit from PPE contract

In This Story: Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins.

9 Recent Items: Vaccine

‘National incident’ declared over measles outbreak

Southern Africa cholera outbreak: Zambia and Zimbabwe lead vaccine drives

People born 1998-2004 ‘should get measles vaccine’ #measles #vaccine

N.Y. midwife falsified thousands of vaccine records

Vaccines: There’s ‘so much noise’ around facts: Moderna CEO

Vaccine for RSV approved in Australia | 9 News Australia

IT’S OVER! This Fauci SCANDAL Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg

‘Lunatics have taken over!’ | Neil Oliver on air strikes in Yemen, Britain’s borders and more

They KNEW This Vaccine Data Was TRUE But CENSORED It Anyway!!

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