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Virus-hit Kent expected to stay in Tier 3

Virus-hit Kent expected to stay in Tier 3

16 December 2020

With parts of the county still among the worst in England for Covid infection rates, the toughest restrictions look like they are here to stay.

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NHS leaders: 'We really need your help'

NHS leaders: 'We really need your help'

16 December 2020

Lives depend on people following the rules to help ease extreme pressure facing GPs and hospitals as Kent NHS leaders say they need the public's help.

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GPs to start offering Covid vaccine

GPs to start offering Covid vaccine

15 December 2020

At least nine sites will be opening in the county this week starting today so the coronavirus vaccine can be offered to the most vulnerable patients.

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Ambulance service calls for public to help reduce pressure this winter

Ambulance service calls for public to help reduce pressure this winter

10 December 2020

An ambulance service is reminding people to use the 999 service wisely as it braces for cold temperatures.

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Netflix and standstill: Truckers face weak signal in Kent

Netflix and standstill: Truckers face weak signal in Kent

10 December 2020

Truckers facing 7,000-lorry queues post Brexit could find themselves with poor streaming quality throughout Kent and at the biggest HGV park.

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Fall of the mighty: How 2020 brought down retail giants

Fall of the mighty: How 2020 brought down retail giants

07 December 2020

It's been a tough year for retailers - and for many familiar names, 2020 could be the last time we see them on our high streets.

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Medway has UK's highest infection rate

Medway has UK's highest infection rate

06 December 2020

The rising number of cases over the past week has seen the area gain the highest infection rate in the entire country.

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Icy roads expected as temperatures plummet

Icy roads expected as temperatures plummet

06 December 2020

Gritters will be out and about on the roads as drivers are warned to expect ice and frost with temperatures plummeting below freezing.

More trains to be added to timetable

More trains to be added to timetable

06 December 2020

Southeastern is adding more services from Monday - and will unveil its Christmas timetable next week.

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Just what is it like to have 'mild symptoms' of Covid-19?

Just what is it like to have 'mild symptoms' of Covid-19?

06 December 2020

We all know how serious Covid-19 can be - but just what does it feel like to have so-called 'mild symptoms'? Our reporter found out first hand...

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Kent Covid rate hits highest level as deaths rise 10-fold

Kent Covid rate hits highest level as deaths rise 10-fold

05 December 2020

Kent's infection rate has hit its highest level despite the national lockdown, denting hopes of the country dropping into Tier 2 before Christmas.

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Is the Covid-19 vaccine safe?

Is the Covid-19 vaccine safe?

04 December 2020

From long term side effects to the microchip theory, we ask a university virologist whether the public's mistrust of the vaccine is based in fact.

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Traffic chaos as snow falls on Kent

Traffic chaos as snow falls on Kent

04 December 2020

Major traffic routes across the county are seeing problems after overnight snow and rain cause treacherous conditions and repairs force closures.

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Kent's wonderful Christmas window displays

Kent's wonderful Christmas window displays

04 December 2020

It's been a tough year for independent shops but many have got into the Christmas spirit - here are some of the best festive window displays.

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Flooding expected across Kent

Flooding expected across Kent

03 December 2020

After the rain will come the floods, with rivers across Kent on the brink of overflowing and numerous villages and towns at risk.

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Table shows why Kent is in Tier 3 and dents Tier 2 hopes

Table shows why Kent is in Tier 3 and dents Tier 2 hopes

02 December 2020

Coronavirus cases are continuing to rise across Kent - denting hopes of Tier 3 restrictions being lifted by Christmas.

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GPs to deliver 1,000 vaccinations per week

GPs to deliver 1,000 vaccinations per week

02 December 2020

Doctors surgeries will be expected to deliver 1,000 coronavirus vaccinations per week once the programme is up and running.

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Universities to help store Covid vaccine

Universities to help store Covid vaccine

02 December 2020

Pharmacy experts will be at the heart of the roll out of the first approved coronavirus vaccine using their specialist knowledge to store doses.

Health bosses' warning over vaccine complacency

Health bosses' warning over vaccine complacency

02 December 2020

Health bosses have issued a warning against being complacent after the first coronavirus vaccine was approved for use in the UK.

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Covid-19 vaccine approved for use across UK

Covid-19 vaccine approved for use across UK

02 December 2020

The government agency in charge of making sure medicines are safe has approved the use of a Covid-19 vaccination in the UK.

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