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Spanish authorities have issued advice amid a Dengue-fever outbreak in popular tourist hotspots

Spain issues advice to British tourists amid Dengue-fever outbreak Chelsie Sewell

The earthquake has killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria (Photo: Getty)

Turkey-Syria earthquake: death-toll said to be at least 8,700 Patrick Hollis

Earthquake survivors sit around a fire in Iskenderun Turkey

WHO say Turkey and Syria earthquake deaths could be 20,000 Sam Johnson

A doctor assesses a somewhat peely-wally child (Picture: Mario Villafuerte/Getty Images)

When will scientists find a cure for being 'a wee bit hingy'? – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Martin Lewis says hundreds of thousands of people are yet to claim financial support from the government and their local council.

Martin Lewis: 5 tips on how to reduce energy costs this winter Neil Johnstone

England captain Harry Kane will read a bedtime story on CBeebies for World Mental Health Day.

Harry Kane to read CBeebies Bedtime Story for World Mental Health Day Charlie Haffenden

Read This When is World Mental Health Day 2022 and how to get involved Beth Franklin

Lorna Slater is a Lothian Green MSP and Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity

Dependency on gas is aiding Putin’s evil war - Lorna Slater Lorna Slater

People at risk of the monkeypox virus should discuss vaccination with their local health services (Picture: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Beware homophobic misinformation about monkeypox – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

Monkeypox causes boils and sores to develop

Monkeypox: More than 60 cases now reported in Scotland Lucinda Cameron

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary” situation that now qualifies as a global emergency.

Monkeypox declared global public health emergency by WHO Maria Cheng

A global warming protest in George Square when Glasgow hosted the COP16 climate change summit last year

Climate change will impact health and equality in Glasgow, warns WHO Hannah Carmichael

The World Health Organisation’s top monkeypox expert said she does not expect the hundreds of cases reported to date to turn into another pandemic, but acknowledged there are still many unknowns about the disease.

WHO: Monkeypox will not turn into pandemic, but many unknowns Maria Cheng

Undated handout file image issued by the UK Health Security Agency of the stages of Monkeypox. Monkeypox could have a "massive impact" on access to sexual health services, a top doctor has warned. Issue date: Saturday May 21, 2022.

Monkeypox outbreak ‘may have been sparked by sex at raves’ - WHO adviser Maria Cheng

The day falls just a few weeks ahead of Pride Month. Photo: Andrew Mulligan/PA.

What is IDAHOBIT 2022? Rachael Davies

The cause of the outbreak is still not known

News Hepatitis outbreak: Scots youngster has emergency liver transplant Stephen Wilkie

Tests are still being conducted to determine how the children contracted hepatitis.

Six young children have emergency liver transplants after contracting hepatitis Dan Barker

Health and social care workers are the focus of the tribute.

Covid Scotland: NHS charities to hold minute's silence for health workers Danielle Desouza

First News: Cars make schools suffer Christine Emelone

The latest covid stats.

Covid Scotland: 24 more people die from virus in past 24 hours Hannah Brown

Buddhist monks shout slogans and make three-finger salutes during a protest on February 10, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar, a week after the country's military junta staged a coup against the elected National League For Democracy (NLD) government and detained de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo by Hkun Lat/Getty Images

Scottish medics pay tribute to health workers in Myanmar on anniversary of coup Elsa Maishman

Nicola Sturgeon and Health Secretary Humza Yousaf need to be more open about the effects of the Omicron Covid variant (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell-Pool/Getty Images)

SNP need to be open about Omicron impact – Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton

Christmas is usually the busiest time of the year for the hospitality industry.

Scots need to ‘put in a tough Christmas’ to beat Omicron, says WHO Jane Bradley

What is new Lambda variant of Covid-19? Picture: JPIMedia.

Everything we know about the new Lambda variant so far Liv McMahon

What are the Indian AstraZeneca vaccine batch numbers and how to check them? Will EU countries like Portugal accept Covishield? (Image credit: PA/Getty Images)

How to check your AstraZeneca vaccine batch number and why it matters Liv McMahon

Humza Yousaf said it appeared cases had stabilised

Scotland ‘past the worst of this peak’ in Covid cases – Humza Yousaf Neil Pooran

Scotland has recorded six deaths of Covid-19 patients in the past 24 hours.

The latest Covid-19 figures for Scotland Gary Flockhart

Prime Minister Boris Johnson greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel, ahead of a bilateral meeting during the G7 summit in Carbis Bay (Photo: Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Read This This is how the G7 countries plan to stop future pandemics in the first 100 days Rhona Shennan

Covid variants will be renamed using Greek letters - here's why Group Reporter

These are the 12 areas in Scotland which have Covid-19 rates exceeding 50 cases per 100,000 people which has previously been used as a benchmark for moving into level two.

These are the 12 areas with covid case rates above the level two threshold Beth Murray

The Prime Minister encouraged those who get invited for a vaccine to attend their appointment (Photo: PAUL ELLIS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

'This vaccine is effective and has saved lives' - Boris Johnson assures AstraZen... Rhona Shennan

The AstraZeneca vaccine trial in children has been paused while an investigation takes place into blood clots (Photo: Shutterstock)

AstraZeneca vaccine trial in children paused while blood clot investigation take... Group Reporter

EU countries to restart AstraZeneca vaccine rollout as regulator rules it ‘safe and effective’ (Photo: Shutterstock)

EU countries to restart AstraZeneca vaccine rollout as regulator rules it ‘safe ... Ethan Shone

Throbbing or cramping pain, swelling, redness and warmth in a leg or arm is the main symptom of a blood clot (Photo: Shutterstock)

How do you know if you have a blood clot? Alex Nelson

The WHO has given approval for the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use (Photo: Shutterstock)

WHO gives approval for Johnson & Johnson single dose Covid vaccine - what it mea... Claire Schofield

A number of initiatives are in place which allow people to donate money to enable those from lower-income countries to receive a coronavirus vaccine (Photo: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

You can donate the cost of your Covid vaccine to help people in low income count... Helen Johnson

The world’s first Covid vaccine sharing initiative has begun - so poorer countries can receive jabs (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP via Getty Images)

The world’s first Covid vaccine sharing initiative has begun - so poorer countri... Iain Leggat

School children in Scotland may all return at the same time, Jason Leitch has said.

Scottish level restrictions set for reform, says Jason Leitch Jane Bradley

Two-thirds of adults in the UK in favour of vaccination passports despite legal ... Floriane Laroche

WHO scientists recommend the jab be given to people aged 18 and over (Photo: Getty Images)

Oxford Covid jab can be used in all adults says WHO - and against new variants Claire Schofield

Common Covid myths and misinformation debunked - from infertility to vaccine scams (Photo: Shutterstock)

Common Covid myths and misinformation debunked - from infertility to vaccine sca... Iain Leggat

Mr Swinney said the figures met the WHO classification of being 'under control'

Coronavirus in Scotland: Drop in positivity rate 'very encouraging' as virus app... Scott Mccartney

Early signs from data show promising results (Photo: Getty Images)

UK strategy to delay second Covid jab was ‘right decision’ - what early signs su... Claire Schofield