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'Fully booked' vaccination clinic at Forest Gate mosque hailed a success

A woman receives her Covid-19 vaccination

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Andrew Brookes

More than 100,000 people from the borough have been vaccinated so far.

A government coronavirus warning sign warns of the dangers of Covid.

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Newham warned to not 'open door' to fresh wave of Covid-19 over Easter

Jon King

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Minhaj-ul-Quran Mosque in Romford Road, Forest Gate

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Pop-up vaccination clinic at Forest Gate mosque in demand

Andrew Brookes

London Fields Lido. Picture: Richard Dawson/ Hackney Council

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Covid-19: What can you now do with lockdown eased from March 29?

Holly Chant

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Campaign for over 65s to get their Covid jabs

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Low first jab rate in borough despite Covid vaccination centre milestone

Andrew Brookes

Campaign for over 65s to get their Covid jabs

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Are you one of the over 65s in Newham who hasn't had Covid jab yet?

Mike Brooke

Shoppers wearing masks

Covid - A Year On

How are you feeling about life after a year of Covid? Fill in our survey

Lindsay Jones, Editor

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Nurse Anne Claydon BEM and Barts Health NHS Trust group chief executive Dame Alwen Williams cutting the ribbon at the new...

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Day emergency care centre opens at Newham Hospital

Andrew Brookes

PONTOON DOCK INTERIOR

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Newham surgeries take over by US giant raises alarm with campaigners

Jon King

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A frontline receptionist receives a Covid-19 vaccination.

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How many Covid-19 vaccinations have been given where you live?

Jon King

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Staff in east London care homes monitoring residents' health

Care home patients being linked to GPs directly to monitor their health

Mike Brooke

The women in the trial will be able to do their smear tests at home

Women in Newham and Tower Hamlets to trial at-home smear tests

Ella Pickover, Press Association

The main entrance to Pontoon Dock Health Centre at Royal Wharf.

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Primary care health and wellbeing centre opens in Royal Docks

Andrew Brookes

Prime Minister Boris Johnson giving his speech to Parliament, in in the House of Commons, London, ab

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What are the 4 stages of easing coronavirus restrictions?

Emma Bowden, Press Association

A photograph of a woman relaxing in bed with headphones in

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Coronavirus: How to look after your mental wellbeing

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Macmillan Cancer Support bus and team. Picture: Glyn Collins

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East London cancer patients urged not to suffer in silence

Roy Chacko

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balbil singh barmi receives covid jab

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Pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic opens at temple in Forest Gate

Jon King

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Lyn Brown vaccinated

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West Ham MP has jab and urges people to accept Covid-19 vaccine

Jon King

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Jim Blakemore and Emily Esche standing with a bicycle at Bikeworks in the Lee Valley VeloPark.

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Cycling programme set to improve wellbeing in east London

Andrew Brookes

Abdul Shakoor

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Tributes to former lorry driver who died after positive Covid test

Jon King

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Barts NHS health trust's chief executive Alwen Williams... listed ninth in the country. Picture souc

Routine hospital operations unlikely to resume before April

Rachael Burford, Local Democracy Reporting Service

Barts NHS health trust's chief executive Alwen Williams... listed ninth in the country. Picture souc

Barts Health will give its 250,000th Covid vaccination this week

Rachael Burford, Local Democracy Reporting Service

Deputy chief medical officer Dr Aidan Fowler

How fast-results testing can help bring down Covid numbers in Newham

Dr Aidan Fowler, deputy chief medical officer

Picture of a doctor and patient in a room discussing the Covid-19 vaccine

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Vaccines vital to defeat COVID-19

Sophie Stainthorpe

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Grants to improve community life around Olympic Park

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Cash up for grabs to improve life around Olympic Park

Mike Brooke

Newham's ninth lateral flow testing centre

Council to provide hotels for Covid positive residents

Rachael Burford, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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84 year old Emma Moore gets her first Covid-19 vaccination, at The Es

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Pensioner hails Covid-19 jabs as less than half of Newham's black...

Jon King

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Dr Hardip Nandra, The Essex Lodge Surgery, Newham east London.
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Newham behind its Covid-19 vaccination target

Jon King

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Dr Vanessa Apea

'It must be urgently addressed': New research into BAME Covid impact

Tom Ambrose and Cash Boyle

Westfield vaccination hub

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Covid vaccination hub opening in Westfield next week

Tom Ambrose