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'Poorliest girl in England', 4, comes off ventilator in Strep A fight but remains in ICU

Camila Rose Burns, four, was dubbed "the poorliest girl in the whole of England" by staff at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool after being put on a ventilator due to Strep A

Daily Mirror

Strep A: ‘Patchy’ penicillin supply as demand for antibiotics rises

‘We simply cannot get the products. It’s patchy,’ industry boss says

The Independent UK

Chinese ambassador hails ‘very successful’ meeting – as it happened

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Strep A: Patients with sore throats can see GP on SAME DAY as infection sweeps UK

Patients with sore throats are being fast-tracked GP appointments if they have symptoms of Strep A as the deadly bacterial infection spreads across the UK, with nine confirmed deaths

Daily Mirror

Seventh child reported to have died after contracting Strep A

During the last high season for Group A Strep infection (2017 to 2018) there were 4 deaths in children under 10 in the equivalent period

Wales Online

Doctors 'terrified' of missing signs of Strep A as at least 6 children die in UK

A 12-year-old secondary school pupil in Lewisham, South East London, and a nursery-age lad from Ealing, West London, are among the latest victims of Strep A

Daily Mirror

Sky News boss set to step down as channel looks to post-TV future

Exclusive: departure of John Ryley, who has been in charge of Sky News since 2006, expected to be announced on Monday

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Dad of Strep A girl, 4, fighting for life on ventilator refuses to leave her side

Dean Burns, Camila's dad; has been 'living in an absolute nightmare' since her condition got worse. He and his partner Kaye will not leave the little girl's side as she remains on a ventilator in a Liverpool hospital

Daily Mirror

Strep A: fears NHS will struggle to cope as seventh child reported to have died

Nadhim Zahawi says parents should look out for symptoms of infection, such as fever, headache or skin rash

The Guardian - UK

Tory Chairman says Keir Starmer should be 'worried' - despite huge lead in polls

The Tory Chairman Nadhim Zahawi made the claim just days after his party suffered its worst defeat in Chester at a by-election since 1832 and polls consistently giving Labour a huge lead over Rishi Sunak's Tory party

Daily Mirror

Watch: Nadhim Zahwai says the army may be brought in to ease strike chaos

The army may be used to ease the disruption caused by strikes across the public sector, Nadhim Zahawi said. Speaking on Sunday, the chairman of the Conservative Party said the Government was considering bringing in the army to drive ambulances to minimise disruption after the UK’s biggest trade union said…

Evening Standard

Army may be brought in to ease strike chaos, says Nadhim Zahawi

‘Our message to the unions is to say “this is not a time to strike, this is a time to try and negotiate”’

Evening Standard

Cap on coal price complicating federal bid to quell Australians’ energy costs

Bill Shorten says all options remain on the table as the federal government remains hopeful agreement with states can be struck

The Guardian - AU

Tough decisions loom as energy prices bite

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean said the state government will support the Commonwealth capping energy prices but implored his federal counterparts to move quickly.

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Daily Mirror

Boy, 12, is first secondary school pupil to die in wave of Strep A cases

A Year 8 pupil from private Colfe’s School in Lewisham, south east London, has died after contracting Strep A, after at least six other children have died amid the outbreak

Evening Standard

Strep A: Eighth child dies with infection as London ‘tragedy’ is confirmed

The UKHSA confirmed the death of the 12-year-old boy, who attended Colfe’s school in Lewisham, as an eighth child was reported to have died of a Strep A infection

Daily Mirror

Mum's Strep A warning as son, 5, bravely fights deadly infection in hospital bed

Mother shares shocking photo of her five-year-old son being treated for Group A Strep infection iGAS. Thankfully, he survived the potentially deadly illness, but several children have lost their lives

Daily Mirror

Akon sparks rage after defending Kanye West who said he 'likes Hitler' during interview

Akon has shown his support to Kanye West after he denied the death of six million Jews in the Holocaust and said he 'liked' Hitler in his latest rant. Akon said people should 'open their minds'

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Four-year-old from Bolton in hospital with Strep A 'poorliest girl in whole of England'

Camila Rose Burns is on a ventilator 'being kept alive' at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital

The Independent UK

Father of girl, four, with Strep A says she is ‘fighting for her life’

Health experts are investigating cases of Strep A infection after the deaths of six young children and a rise in cases.

Daily Mirror

Strep A: Exact case numbers and infection locations across UK - check your local area

There were 861 cases of scarlet fever confirmed in England and Wales in the last full week of November, with eight of the more serious invasive Group A Strep - also known as iGAS

Daily Mirror

Strep A symptoms, why it's spreading and what to do if your child gets ill

Six children have died after coming down with a Strep A infection and a seventh is on a ventilator as the UK Health Security Agency urged parents to be on the lookout for warning signs

Daily Mirror

Girl, 4, on ventilator with Strep A as dad says 'it's worst thing that can happen'

Camila Rose Burns seemed well and active as she spent last Friday playing and dancing with friends before being struck down over the weekend and ended up fighting for her life by Monday

Liverpool Echo

Little girl, 4, fighting for her life in Alder Hey with Strep A

Camila Rose Burns is currently on a ventilator after contracting the infection

Wales Online

Boy, five, died 'after being sent home from hospital because there was no bed for him'

Independent investigation launched into death of Yusuf Mahmud Nazir, who died from pneumonia after his uncle 'begged and begged' for him to be admitted

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