Novak Djokovic Claims He Was 'Never Anti-Vax' Despite Refusal to Receive COVID Shot

Concerned scientists have said that a new mutation of coronavirus is currently sweeping the UK, and could have some less-known, nasty symptoms.

The latest series of Strictly Come Dancing is in full swing with sequin-clad celebrities taking to the dance floor with their professional partners and high hopes of impressing the judges.

Peter Andre has shared a worrying health update as he was seen wearing a face mask whilst visiting his beloved parents in Australia, as he said he 'can't hug his mum'.The 50 year old Mysterious Girl singer-turned reality star is currently in Australia on a promotional tour, with performances, TV appearances and, of course, family time, under his belt. But Peter's trip Down Under - where he is originally from - hasn't come without its difficulties, as he revealed that he's gotten ill.

NHS and care staff felt under-appreciated when the weekly doorstep clap was taking place in the pandemic, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has heard. Kate Bell, of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), said “claps don’t pay the bills” and explained that healthcare staff felt people could not understand the scale of what workers were experiencing as the virus ripped through hospitals and care homes.

The monitoring and testing of coronavirus levels is set to return this winter, after being ended earlier in March 2023.

Former TOWIE star Frankie Essex gave birth to her twins, whom she shares with boyfriend Luke Love, last May. She has since shared updates while settling into life with babies Logan and Luella.

Super Soap Week will just be the tip of the iceberg, or should we say cliff-edge, with a fresh affair, a health bombshell, an explosive new arrival and two more babies on the cars - one being that of Billy and Dawn Fletcher - to come in Emmerdale.

Ahead of an explosive Super Soap Week, Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw has revealed a sneaky glimpse at what lies in store for our favourite characters over the next few months, with plenty of drama on the horizon for some of the soap’s best loved families. One Emmerdale staple who we now know will be taking centre stage are the Dingle family, who have often been at the heart of several cutting edge storylines over the years that pack a real emotional punch.

This Morning star Dr Chris Steele is celebrating 35 years of working on the beloved show and advising the nation on their health woes and concerns.

Drake has announced that he will be taking a break from making music, sharing that he needs to prioritise his health.The rapper today (October 6) released his new album ‘For All The Dogs‘, which includes the SZA collaboration ‘Slime You Out’ along with features from 21 Savage, J. Cole, Bad Bunny and more.However, just hours after its release, Drake – real name Aubrey Drake Graham – announced that he’ll be stepping back from music for the time being.“I probably won’t make music for a little bit, I’m gonna be honest,” he said on his SiriusXM radio show Table For One today (via BBC).FOR ALL THE DOGSOCTOBER 66AM@Drake pic.twitter.com/4kywfmIHDk— OVO Sound (@OVOSound) October 6, 2023A number of shows have also been postponed on his ‘It’s All A Blur’ tour following his announcement, including dates in Denver, New Orleans, Nashville and Columbus, Ohio.“I need to focus on my health, first and foremost – and I’ll talk about that soon enough,” he added.“Nothing crazy, but just like, you know, I want people to be healthy in life, and I’ve been having the craziest problems for years with my stomach.“I’m going to lock the door on the studio for a little bit,” he said.

Jamie Spears, the estranged father of pop icon Britney Spears, is battling a severe health issue in the hospital. According to exclusive information obtained by Page Six, Jamie has been struggling with a severe infection that has necessitated surgical intervention, leading to his hospitalization in a specialized infectious disease facility.

A convicted rapist serving a life sentence died in custody from 'self-inflicted wounds and associated blood loss', but his 'intentions were unclear and unknown' at the time, a coroner has ruled after an inquest.

Drake is taking a break from music for awhile!

Hot97. “I’m going to be real with you. I need to focus on my health, first and foremost, and I’ll talk about that soon enough.

Richard Madeley has revealed he’s been left with hearing issues after contracting Covid. The Good Morning Britain presenter contracted a strain of Covid which has left him with ongoing complications, after he suffered a perforated eardrum.

Strictly Come Dancing star Jody Cundy has opened up on how a tough week of training lead to a terrifying 4am hospital dash, which could have ruled him out of the live show this weekend.The Paralympic cyclist and swimmer dances with reigning pro champion Jowita Przystal and has been taking training very seriously - but had a worrying week when he developed a nasty infection in one of his legs. Jody and Jowita appeared on Strictly: It Takes Two on Thursday evening, where he told host Janette Manrara about his health battle with an infection in the leg where he wears a prosthetic limb.The 44-year-old athlete admitted: "It's been a week of highs and lows.The first two days have absolutely flown by.

Christine McGuinness has revealed she once found a lump on her breast, leaving her fearing the worst following her family's history with breast cancer. The model, 35, who is an ambassador for The Pink Ribbon Foundation which gives grants to cancer charities, opened up about her terrifying health scare in a new interview, explaining how she had an emergency appointment after noticing something was wrong with one of her breasts.

Proud mum of five Kate Ferdinand has shared an intimate look at the birth of her second daughter, Shae Ferdinand, as she recalled the adorable little one’s arrival earlier this year, in a brand new Instagram post. In the short clip, which serves as a teaser ahead of a more in-depth video due to be released on her YouTube channel Blended, Kate could be seen lying in a hospital bed as she recounted the experience of Shae’s eventful arrival.The happy couple welcomed Shae back in July, but as the video has since revealed, things weren’t straight forward for the couple, with the new arrival being required to spend some time in a special care baby unit following her birth.

Kevin Spacey was rushed to hospital this week after experiencing a health scare in Uzbekistan.During a speech at the Tashkent International Film Festival’s closing ceremony on Monday (October 2), the actor recalled having symptoms of a heart attack earlier in the day while visiting the Afrasiyab Museum in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.“I was looking at these extraordinary murals on the walls, and I suddenly felt my entire left arm go numb for about eight seconds,” Spacey said in the speech (via TMZ).The actor said he underwent a “variety of tests” including an MRI, with doctors later giving him the all-clear.He added: “Now everything turned out to be completely normal and I am of course grateful that it’s not anything more serious.”Spacey explained how the incident had made him “take a moment” to reflect on his outlook on life.“It also made me really take a moment and think to myself how fragile life is for all of us, and how important it is that we come together, that we support each other, that we do what we can for the next generation,” the actor said.In July, Spacey was cleared of nine sexual offence charges in London after a four-week trial. He was accused of the charges by four men, in incidents alleged to have taken place between 2001 and 2013.The actor is set to make his acting comeback in the upcoming thriller Control, where he has a key voice role.

Bret Michaels, lead singer of the rock band Poison and solo singer and songwriter, recently shared some scary news with his fans. The “Every Rose” hitmaker has had quite the life, on and off the road. But when it comes to his health issues, at 60, he is a true survivor.Poison frontman Bret Michaels reveals that the passing of his dear old friend, music icon Jimmy Buffett, pushed him to look at his life.

Selena Gomez is stepping out for hosting duties!

Janet Street-Porter has urged people to see if they are eligible for the shingles vaccine after being struck down by the "debilitating" illness. The Loose Women star, 76, appeared on Good Morning Britain to urge people to get the jab if they can because getting shingles was a “ghastly experience”. Janet revealed how she was sent home from Loose Women after an outbreak of the virus in 2012 - but she explained how she first suffered with the illness while in her 40s.

Alzheimer's disease affects around 90,000 Scots and scientists have uncovered a possible link between the debilitating condition and stress.

Krayzie Bone has shared an update on his health following his recent hospitalisation.Last month, Krayzie Bone – real name Anthony Henderson – admitted himself into a hospital after coughing up blood, a result of a bleeding artery found in his lung. Henderson immediately received surgery and was put on a ventilator.Now, the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony rapper has posted a photo of him in his hospital bed, throwing up a peace sign.

Selena Gomez has no regrets when it comes to being candid with fans about mental health.

Coronavirus cases are on the rise again, sparking fears that another tough winter may be heading our way.

The latest coronavirus variant spreading in the UK, known as Pirola or BA.2.86, has sparked fresh concerns for those vulnerable to the virus.

David Beckham has opened up about his mental health battles and fears for the wellbeing of his first-born son, Brooklyn.The football legend has shared an insight into his remarkable career and marriage to Victoria in a new tell-all docu-series on Netflix. The 48-year-old candidly discussed the effects of being thrust into the limelight, revealing that he was diagnosed with depression.

Below Deck Mediterranean star Kyle Viljoen has opened up about a "painful and traumatic bodily experience" that saw him hospitalised in recent days.The TV star, 31, took to Instagram to share some hospital photos as he revealed he had been diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome after reacting badly to some new medication. In a lengthy caption detailing the terrifying experience, he wrote: "Late Sunday night was the start to a scary ride for Zachary and I.

Kerry Katona has candidly opened up on suffering from a terrifying health issue as she admitted she is seeking help to address the "emotional breakdowns" from having a bout of panic attacks.

A senior NHS surgeon in Greater Manchester has been struck off for claiming the Covid pandemic was a 'worldwide conspiracy' and publicly criticising lockdowns and vaccines.

A 'highly-mutated' variant of Coronavirus has been detected in the UK and is now spreading 'in most regions.'

Liam Payne is officially back in action after spending some time in the hospital last month!

Coleen Nolan has spoken about her family's battle with cancer as she issued a health update about her sister on morning television. The Loose Women star appeared on Good Morning Britain today (Monday).

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children. The recommendation follows advice from the WHO: Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) and was endorsed by the WHO Director-General following its regular biannual meeting held on 25-29 September.

Travis Barker has revealed that he recently had an episode of trigeminal neuralgia, as well as a COVID infection and root canal treatment.The Blink-182 drummer has been plagued by health issues in the last few weeks, joking to fans that it means he “can pretty much handle anything god throws at me”.He wrote on Twitter/X on Friday (September 29): “Last week I had covid, an episode of trigeminal neuralgia, and a root canal. Which means I can pretty much handle anything god throws at me.”Trigeminal neuralgia is described by the NHS as being “severely” painful.

Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop has written to health bosses expressing her concern about the decision not to reopen St Michael’s Hospital.

Wellbeing is the biggest concern among working parents after the pandemic, research suggests.