With new government guidelines coming into place all over the UK, it is now mandatory to wear a face covering in most public places like shops and on all public transport. It can seem overwhelming to have wear a face covering if you have an underlying condition which it could exacerbate, but according to government guidance you are exempt from wearing one if: • You are unable to put on, wear or remove a mask due to a physical or mental illness or impairment or disability • Putting on, wearing o

New medical research suggests there could be a link between coronavirus and long-term neurological symptoms. Experts writing in the medical journal Brain first revealed serious brain disorders such as brain inflammation, delirium, nerve damage and stroke had emerged in patients even mildly affected by coronavirus.