This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the people Trump and Harris are courting. Your support ...

Many people across the UK will be hoping to have a holiday abroad this summer, but many countries require Brits to take a PCR test before they can enter the country. On Monday Spain announced that ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Holidaymakers in England are permitted to travel abroad from May 17 under step three of the lockdown roadmap. Overseas travel will return under a traffic light system with countries split into three ...

Since lockdown has eased, more and more of us are going on – or planning – a holiday. Having been locked down for so long and with lots of great package deals to be had, the allure of travelling ...

People who produce a positive lateral flow test will no longer need to take a PCR test to confirm their result from today. As of January 11, asymptomatic people in England who test positive will no ...

The UK Government is putting increasing importance on regular testing rather than self isolation, as ministers look to avoid a full-scale lockdown. Hundreds of thousands of tests are estimated to be ...

The rules on when to take a PCR test and when to take a lateral flow have changed in England, as the UK hits more than 142,000 daily Covid cases. From January 11, those without symptoms do not need to ...

What is an antibody test? An antibody test, as the name suggests, checks whether your blood carries antibodies, a type of protein that your immune cells create after you’ve been infected by a virus.

People without COVID symptoms but who test positive for the virus on a lateral flow device will no longer need to take a PCR test to confirm their result while they self-isolate. The temporary measure ...

COVID-19 has been around for the best part of a year, and medical technology has been racing to keep pace with the rise in infections and viral mutations. Until recently, unless you were presenting ...