International travellers could face fines of £1,000 if they fail to self-isolate for 14 days after arriving in the UK, the government is expected to announce.
A coronavirus test that can give results in 20 minutes is being trialled, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.
Coronavirus antibody tests will be available on the NHS following agreements between the government and pharmaceutical firms Roche and Abbott.
Thousands of coronavirus tests conducted at the government’s main testing laboratory do not produce a clear outcome, Sky News can reveal, forcing people to wait days while they are retested.
Homemade face masks can help limit the spread of coronavirus – but they do have downsides, according to a new study.
Victims of domestic abuse could be given a codeword to allow them to alert people such as shop workers that they are in danger.
Health workers in the UK will be able to be part of a clinical trial involving a drug touted by Donald Trump as a possible way to prevent the coronavirus.
The prime minister has rejected calls to scrap the health surcharge for overseas NHS and social care workers.
Britain’s hottest day of the year so far has led to many people flouting social distancing rules to hit the beach – with some coastal roads left “gridlocked”.
Twice as many people have died in care homes in England, Wales and Scotland during the coronavirus pandemic than would be expected in normal times, Sky News analysis has found.