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UK extends NHS COVID-19 scheme after emotional plea from Syrian refugee

  • Hassan Akkad said he felt stabbed in the back when he realised his family would not be protected if he died from COVID-19
  • Hours after tearful video, government say all low-paid NHS foreign workers would be covered
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Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed donates 60 tons of PPE equipment to UK’s NHS

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Flypasts and promotion for UK fund-raising hero “Colonel” Tom as he turns 100

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Captain Tom, 99, raises $9m for coronavirus health workers with a walk in his UK garden

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British-Moroccan chef gives free gourmet meals to key workers, homeless amid coronavirus

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Thousands raised for young UK coronavirus doctor after car smashed

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British man runs marathon in backyard during coronavirus lockdown

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UK’s Prince Charles, recovered from virus, praises country's health workers

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Family of UK’s first surgeon coronavirus victim, Adil El-Tayar, calls on UK to protect health workers

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Thousands protest over UK health service

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Britain’s May slaps down foreign minister over health funds

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