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Over 2,700 dead in England and Wales from record heatwaves in this year, study reveals
At least 2,700 people are estimated to have died from heat-related causes in England and Wales during May and June's record heatwaves, researchers say, as UK health officials prepare their official assessment in coming weeks
At least 12 dead as southern Spain wildfire burns 6,600 hectares, though conditions improve
Crews are mounting their first direct assault on the fire near Los Gallardos after the weather turned overnight, with 23 people still unaccounted for, nearly 1,500 evacuated and the search for further victims under way
Sorrow over 11 dead in Andalusia’s deadliest wildfire on record
The death toll in the Los Gallardos wildfire near Almería climbed to 12 on Friday morning after six more bodies were confirmed, with most victims found trapped inside their cars as they tried to flee. Spain's Military Emergency Unit has been deployed to reinforce some 150 firefighters battling the blaze, as roads remain cut off
Horror in Switzerland: Head of cardiology clinic linked to deaths of 70 patients, allegedly implanted defective device from his own company
A major scandal has emerged in Switzerland in recent days, as the head of a cardiology clinic at the University Hospital of Zurich is allegedly responsible for the deaths of more than 70 patients
Thriller involving cruise ship in the Atlantic amid hantavirus outbreak with deaths, ship denied docking over fears of spread
Three Dutch nationals are among the dead in a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, while three others have fallen ill — There is no specific treatment for hantavirus, experts say — One passenger in critical condition and two crew members among the other infected
EODY: One severe flu case and two deaths from Covid last week
Low positivity rates for both influenza and coronavirus in the community
