Paramedics across Kent are set to be equipped with body-worn cameras in a bid to slash the number of attacks on emergency service workers.

Bosses at a chain of GP surgeries have reassured patients there will be no reduction in appointments despite two closing for one day a week.

Global health chiefs have announced new names for Covid-19 variants using letters of the Greek alphabet - with the Kent strain named Alpha.

A mum has shared her story after her son's battle with sepsis when he was just a week old.

Men aiming to shed the pounds can take part in a unique football league which is expanding in Kent with another league on the way next month.

The government failed over protecting elderly and vulnerable people during the pandemic says National Care Association chief.

A campaign to bring back free parking for all hospital staff has been backed by more than 1,400 supporters.

Singing groups have hit-out at tough new coronavirus rules, which they say were unexpectedly brought in by the government without warning.

A number of Parkruns in the county are yet to be given permission to restart despite pressure from the government on landowners to allow them to.

Targeted Covid-19 testing is taking place at a Kent school after a case of the so-called 'Indian strain' was detected.

A council leader says the emergence of a new Covid-19 strain, albeit at a small rate, in the town was 'concerning' and urged residents to be vigilant.

A walk-in Covid vaccine clinic will open this weekend for patients yet to have their first dose as those with slots at a hospital are told to rebook.

Detectives are examining whether to launch a criminal investigation into the baby death scandal at troubled health trust.

Exhausted hospital staff are now able to make use of new technology to grab a power nap on breaks or a sleep at the end of their shift.

A step-son will jump out of a plane from 12,000ft to raise money for the hospital treating his step-dad still recovering from long Covid.

Just one hospital in Kent is now treating people with coronavirus as the county's biggest trust becomes 'Covid-free' for the first time in 14 months.

Covid cases drop again and more than one million people in Kent have now received a first dose of the vaccine.

Wives and children of service veterans involved in Britain's H-bomb tests are invited to take part in a new health study.

A doctor who falsified a patient's records after learning they had been diagnosed with cancer after failing to refer them has been struck off.

As the NHS continues the roll-out of its Covid vaccination programme, people aged 36 and 37 are to be invited to book their jabs this week.