A grandad who was given a 20% chance of survival after getting Covid was among the first to get his jab at a new vaccination centre.

A grandad who has been discharged from hospital has warned of coronavirus complacency after being told he had a 30% chance of surviving the virus.

The family of a beloved mum and teacher who died of asbestos-related cancer are investigating where she developed the illness.

Plans for a new 'super hospital' have sparked fears it will be quicker to leave the county to access A&E for some people.

Building a new super hospital in Kent will result in more patients deaths, health campaigners have said.

Planning permission has been granted for a warehouse and health clinic plan at a former children's soft play centre.

A woman whose foot turned black after a surgeon allegedly used out of date techniques to treat her bunion has been awarded nearly £100k in damages.

Pressure on Kent's hospitals is easing fast as the number of patients with Covid-19 falls below the first wave peak for the first time since November.

With gripping new drama series It's A Sin raising more awareness of HIV, one Kent man has bravely spoken out about living with the virus.

Plans to move a GP surgery to a new base alongside 15 homes have been submitted.

Social Care minister Helen Whately says she is 'determined' to restart face-to-face care home visits as the UK's third national lockdown eases.

A mum is continuing her mission to support those with mental health problems after her son took his own life aged just 25.

The mother of a 22-year-old man who took his own life hopes his legacy will be better mental health support in schools and universities.

A GP leading the vaccine efforts in a borough has said problems with the programme has led to uncertainty and doubling up of work

A top scientist has told MPs the packed beaches which caused a public outcry last summer did not greatly escalate the spread of Covid.

Southern Water has issued an apology after it released sewage into the sea at a Kent beauty spot.

A proposed cash injection to repair footpaths damaged by extra use during the pandemic has been turned down by KCC members.

A fourth mass vaccination site is opening at a former call centre - with the capacity to vaccinate thousands of people against Covid-19 each week.

A brand new health centre has finally opened after years of planning.

Hundreds of positive Covid tests taken during a major operation have yet to be analysed for the South African variant, more than 10 days on.