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• Cancer cell enzymes are 'good cops'

  Enzymes released by cancerous cells have a protective function and are not one of the 'bad guys', say researchers from the University of East Anglia.

• Inquiry call over NHS 111 'debacle'

  An independent inquiry is needed into the NHS non-emergency 111 phone line "debacle" in England, GPs say.

• GPs 'will not shore up unsafe NHS'

  Family doctors are not prepared to shore up an emergency health care system left unsafe by "political meddling", a GP leader has warned.

• WHO urges sharing over coronavirus

  The WHO urges countries with possible cases of novel coronavirus to share information amid concern over patent rights held by commercial labs.

• Universal flu jab 'edges closer'

  A way of creating more effective vaccines which could protect against a broad range of flu viruses has been reported by US researchers.

• 60,000 get MMR jab after outbreak

  Over 60,000 measles vaccinations have now been given during the outbreak in Swansea and Powys but another 33,000 people still need it, say health officials.