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Britain's Covid cases rise week-on-week for seventh day in a row amid rapid spread of Indian variant but deaths fall again as UK records 2,284 infections and 11 fatalities

12/05/21 15:43

There were 2,284 positive tests across the country today, the Department of Health announced, up 6.5 per cent on last Wednesday's number. Officials also recorded just 11 lab-confirmed deaths within 28 days of a positive Covid swab, 59.3 per cent less than the number recorded a week ago. The latest figures show that nearly 35.7million Britons have been given at least one dose of Covid vaccine, after another 135,113 first injections were administered yesterday. The NHS also dished out a further 350,147 second doses, bringing the total number of people fully vaccinated against the disease to 18.4million. Some 67.8 per cent of adults have had a first jab, while 35 per cent have had their second....read

'Covid arm' is HARMLESS and there is no reason people who get the 'hypersensitivity' reaction a week after their first vaccine shouldn't get a second shot, study finds
12/05/21 15:00
A new study from Yale found the rash disappeared an average of five days later among dose 1 patients and about three days later within dose 2 patients, with no serious reactions reported.
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England's Covid vaccine drive will open up to under-40s TOMORROW with bookings only available for 38 and 39 year olds at sites with stocks of Pfizer and Moderna
12/05/21 11:28
An NHS Digital bulletin showed people aged 38 and 39 in England will be invited to come forward for their jab from Thursday morning. They will be offered either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine.
Indian variant could spread 60% faster than the Kent strain, scientist claims after SAGE advisers admitted it 'may be more transmissible' than currently dominant version of the virus
11/05/21 17:58
Professor Tom Wenseleers, a biologist and biostatistician at the KU Leuven university in Belgium, said the variant could be 2.6 times more transmissible than the original Wuhan strain.
CDC has stopped counting every 'breakthrough' Covid infection in fully vaccinated people: Experts warn agency's new method of only collecting data on patients who are hospitalized or die could miss patterns in who gets sick after their shots
11/05/21 15:22
The CDC is no longer counting every COVID-19 infection among people who fell ill after being fully immunized with the vaccine and only reporting those who are hospitalized or die.
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Cashing in on COVID! Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla - whose pay rose 17% to $21M last year - scores deal with Harper Business to write a book on vaccine maker's 'nine-month race to make the impossible possible'
11/05/21 12:05
The book, 'Moonshot: Inside Pfizer's Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible', will be released on November 9 with a retail price of $29.99.
Australia's 'secret' plan to make our OWN Covid vaccines is hidden in the Budget - as the government struggles to give everyone the jab this year
11/05/21 11:29
The government wants to make an mRNA vaccine, a pioneering type of jab that contains genetic code from a virus rather than the virus itself.
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UK could be 'completely back to normal by the end of the year' if vaccines continue to work and no 'nasty' variants crop up, SAGE adviser says as Matt Hancock warns mutant strains pose 'biggest risk' to lockdown-easing plans next month
11/05/21 08:25
Professor Graham Medley, who sits on SAGE, said the country was in the 'best position its been in for the whole pandemic'. But he warned waning vaccine immunity could undermine the position.
BREAKING NEWS: FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children aged 12-15
10/05/21 21:20
U.S. regulators gave Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine emergency use authorization for children ages 12 to 15, making it the first shot available to kids younger than 16, the FDA said Monday.
California mayor is raffling off $15,000 in scholarships to vaccinated teens aged 16-18 in bid to boost low shot rate among young people
07/05/21 16:25
The Mayor of Lancaster, California is pushing for teens aged between 16-18 to get the vaccine. The city is offering scholarships of $10,000 and $5,000 plus $50 gift cards to tempt teens to get the jab.
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Putin claims Russia's controversial Covid jabs are 'as simple and reliable as a Kalashnikov assault rifle'
07/05/21 16:02
President Putin said that while Western nations had developed 'innovative' vaccines, Russia's was simple and reliable, like the widely-used automatic rifles of the Soviet Union.
Pfizer has started its application for FULL FDA approval for its COVID-19 vaccine for people over the age of 16
07/05/21 10:49
Pfizer will submit the necessary data over the next several weeks, and hopes that full FDA approval will help ease vaccine hesitancy because it requires more proof than the current authorization.
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A CURE for blood clots linked to J&J's vaccine? Doctors discover alternative blood thinner that can safely dissolve shot-linked clots - and may have saved Colorado woman's life
06/05/21 20:06
Doctors saved the life of Morgan Wolfe, 40, from Aurora, Colorado after she developed blood clots following the Johnson & Johnson vaccination after they used an alternative blood thinner,
Moderna's Covid shot is 96% effective in teens ages 12-17 in early trials - but more than a QUARTER of parents don't plan to vaccinate their kids
06/05/21 17:42
Moderna said early data from its clinical trial showed its coronavirus vaccine was 96% effective among children ages 12 to 17 as a new poll finds some parents are reluctant to vaccinate their kids.
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Kirstie Allsopp brands plans to vaccinate British children over 12 while so many people around the world are at greater risk of Covid-19 'disgusting' and the 'pinnacle of western overconsumption'
06/05/21 14:58
The Location, Location, Location host, 49, from London, made her case on Twitter, arguing the idea of not putting the 'most vulnerable' people first is 'disgusting'.
Campaigners call for UK to follow US and EU's lead to scrap Covid vaccine patents so poor countries can get cheap jabs to end the pandemic
06/05/21 14:56
Labour MP Zarah Sultana said 'the UK must now do the same' after Joe Biden's government supported changing patent rules which would allow cheaper versions of jabs to be made.
Harry and Meghan call for 'vaccine giveaway': Couple write open letter to CEOs of Pfizer, AZ and Moderna demanding they share jab patent with poor countries and celebrate Archie's second birthday by asking for $5 donations to vaccine fund
06/05/21 14:19
The Duke, 36, and Duchess of Sussex, 39, shared a lengthy post on their Archewell Foundation site calling for royal fans to support the vaccine equity drive.
Coronavirus scientists 'haven't seen any hint' existing Covid variants can fully evade vaccines currently being used
06/05/21 12:24
Professor Sharon Peacock, head of the Covid-19 Genomics UK Consortium (COG-UK), said no 'variant of major concern' that can evade vaccines has been found to exist.
No evidence that drinking alcohol after a Covid vaccine interferes with how it works, UK regulator says
04/05/21 14:26
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today said there is no evidence alcohol has any effect on vaccine efficacy, after conflicting reports on social media.
'It's going to be a tough call': Biden is considering ordering all military members to get COVID vaccine after data shows 40% of Marines refused
30/04/21 17:23
President Joe Biden did not rule out ordering all members of the military to get the COVID vaccine after data showed that 40% of Marines refused to get a shot.
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Only 1% of Covid hospital admissions were vaccinated people in the UK's second wave as SAGE advisers say data proves 'jab failure' from just a single dose is rare
30/04/21 12:30
A report presented to SAGE showed that seven per cent of people admitted to hospital in the UK's second wave had had a jab but 79% of them caught the virus before the vaccine kicked in.
Dr Fauci predicts a 'significant drop' in Covid cases from current average of 52K a day as US nears 40% of adults being fully vaccinated - but daily shots dip to 2.6M on average after 18 days of declines
29/04/21 21:13
America's top infectious disease doctor predicts a 'a real change, the start of a precipitous drop' in new daily COVID-19 infections now that nearly 38% of American adults have been fully vaccinated.
UK records 17 Covid deaths as daily figure halves in a week while cases rise slightly to 2,685 amid spike in testing - as Boris Johnson warns 'we're not out the woods yet'
27/04/21 15:40
Today's Department of Health figures marked a 6.8 per cent rise in positive tests but a drop of 48 per cent in deaths on the figures announced last Tuesday, as another 400,000 got vaccinated.
'The UK humiliated us!' Italian MEP's extraordinary attack on the EU as he praises Britain's vaccinations, says UK will see higher economic growth and apologises for Brussels' Brexit doom-mongering
27/04/21 14:09
Antonio Maria Rinaldi, a former banker and member of the Eurosceptic Lega party, poured scorn on the 'disgusting lies' told about Britain, 'a great and proud country.'
Britain has now fully vaccinated a QUARTER of all adults as data shows 13.2million people have now received both doses
27/04/21 14:06
Department of Health data released this afternoon shows 33.8million have now had a first dose, taking the UK's total jabs administered up to 47million. Mat Hancock has praised the milestone.
The EU SUES AstraZeneca for 'failing to honour its contract' after Brussels' disastrous vaccine roll-out put it months behind US and UK
26/04/21 12:11
The European Commission filed a lawsuit against AstraZeneca last week, a spokesman confirmed today, saying the drug-maker had breached its contract to supply Covid vaccines.
You WON'T need a Covid passport to visit the pub: Boris Johnson shelves plans to bring in controversial 'certification scheme'
25/04/21 21:02
Boris Johnson has shifted the focus of the controversial scheme away from the hospitality sector, government sources have said.
More than half of UK population has received first dose of Covid vaccine after figures showed 33.4m people have had jab
24/04/21 14:00
NHS England data up to April 23 shows that of the 38,189,536 total doses given in England so far, 28,102,852 were first doses - a rise of 107,656 on the previous day.
Niece of Bee Gees singer Barry Gibb is found dead of a suspected heart attack days after receiving her second Pfizer vaccine
23/04/21 18:14
Bernice Gibb Rhoades, 56, known to friends and family as Beri, was found unconscious in bed at her home in Las Vegas by her husband Chino on Thursday, April 15.
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'We will be together again and vaccines will help us get there': David Beckham encourages people to get vaccinated in new UNICEF campaign
23/04/21 11:36
The football star, 45, is fronting a global initiative from UNICEF to inspire confidence and encourage parents to vaccinate their own children against deadly diseases.
AstraZeneca vaccine is confirmed to be 'likely linked' to three more blood clot cases in Australia - affecting a woman, 35, and two men aged 49 and 80
23/04/21 10:25
Three more Australians have been diagnosed with a rare blood clotting disorder that may be tied to the controversial AstraZeneca vaccine.
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Oregon woman in her 50s developed a brain blood clot 2 weeks after getting the J&J vaccine and DIED, becoming the 10th person to have the rare side effect, state officials say - one day before CDC committee votes on lifting the pause on the shot
23/04/21 00:49
Although the Oregon health officials said the other six women also developed 'this blood clot,' they did not specify whether it affected her brain, as the rare reaction did the other six women.
Only two 'breakthrough' Covid infections found among 417 fully vaccinated people at a New York City university, study finds
22/04/21 19:56
Just two people out of 417 employees at Rockefeller University in New York City who were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 later tested positive for the virus in so-called 'breakthrough cases.'
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US experts voting on whether to lift the pause on the J&J Covid shot say shot should come with a warning over blood clots for young women - but vaccinations will likely resume as soon as this weekend
22/04/21 15:26
Two U.S. officials told the Washington Post that the vaccine will likely now carry a warning about rare, but potentially life-threatening blood clots, similar to one used in the EU.
EU sues AstraZeneca over its 'complete failure' to meet delivery deadlines - and says it will not take up option to buy 100 million more of their vaccines
22/04/21 11:23
The Commission has now decided to take legal action against AstraZeneca for its 'compete failure' to deliver doses of its vaccine.
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British grandmother, 91, who became the first person in the world to get an approved Covid jab urges vaccinated people to come forward their top-up dose
22/04/21 11:00
Maggie Keenan, 91, from Coventry, praised 'incredible' staff for the UK's successful vaccine drive while speaking to NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens on a Zoom call.
Britain falls out of the 20 worst-hit countries for excess deaths during the Covid pandemic, figures show
21/04/21 16:18
The UK has a rolling rate of 183 excess fatalities per 100,000, according to analysis of official figures, putting it at number 21 behind Italy (197). The US is at number 23 with a rate of 182 per 100,000.
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Biden warns July 4 celebrations are at risk because 'broad swath of American adults are largely unvaccinated' - even though more than HALF have already had a shot
21/04/21 16:02
President Biden warned Americans may not be able to celebrate July Fourth in small groups if the vaccination rate continues to drop and he pushed employers to give workers paid time off.
Mother's legs erupt in agonising blood-filled blisters 'after getting AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine' - as 34-year-old reveals rare reaction left her wheelchair-bound and fearing she'd need her limbs amputated
21/04/21 15:52
Sarah Beuckmann, 34, from Glasgow, said the blisters erupted on her legs a week after she got her first dose. British skin experts said it appeared the mother had suffered a reaction to the jab.
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Rare Covid variant infected a QUARTER of vaccinated residents at a Kentucky nursing home - but the risk of infection was still three-times higher for unvaccinated people
21/04/21 15:41
A rare variant in a single Kentucky facility rendered vaccines only about 66 percent effective for residents and 76 percent effective for staff, a CDC reports on breakthrough Covid infections shows.
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Britain's Covid deaths fall by 42% with just 22 more victims added to official tally - while cases drop by 4% to 2,396 even though MORE testing is being carried out
21/04/21 15:28
UK Covid cases are continuing to fall with 2,396 infections posted, dropping 3.8 per cent from last Wednesday's figure of 2,491. And 107,622 first vaccine doses were also dished out yesterday.
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FDA deems production site that ruined 15M doses of J&J vaccine 'unsanitary': Officials cite Emergent plant for walls and floors filthy with 'black and brown residue' and peeling paint
21/04/21 13:58
Emergent BioSolutions, which owns the plant, must fix a long list of problems including peeling paint, poor sanitation and brown and black substances on surfaces, the FDA said in a 12-page report.
Is shingles a new Covid vaccine side effect? Six people with autoimmune conditions in Israel developed the painful red rash after getting their Pfizer shots
20/04/21 20:12
A new study from Israel found that 1.2% of patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases developed shingles after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine.
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A FIFTH of Americans aged 65 and older have still not gotten their Covid shots, CDC data show: Seniors feel unsafe at mass vaccination sites and struggle to get to inconvenient clinics
20/04/21 17:28
CDC data show that 80.1% of all U.S. adults aged 65 and older have received at least one coronavirus vaccine dose, meaning one-fifth of this population are still not vaccinated.
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A PILL to kill third wave: Boris Johnson launches 'ambitious' new 'antivirals taskforce' so Britons can take tablets for Covid at home 'by autumn'
20/04/21 16:01
The UK Government today announced it will set up a panel of civil servants, scientists and pharmaceutical companies to find pills that could treat Covid before it gets severe.
Denmark will SWAP unwanted doses of AstraZeneca after ditching use entirely - as Sweden offers alternative vaccine to under-65s who have already had first jab
20/04/21 15:14
Denmark's health minister Magnus Heunicke confirmed on Monday that discussions were taking place between Denmark and other nations over vaccine swaps, but did not say with whom.
EU drug regulators rule Johnson and Johnson's Covid vaccine safe but say single-dose jab should come with warning about one-in-a-million blood clot link
20/04/21 07:54
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said there had been eight rare cases of the clots out of more than seven million doses administered so far. Britain will not get this jab until mid-summer.
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No new blood clots in J&J Covid vaccine patients have been confirmed since nine cases were identified last month and the CDC is expected to announce whether the pause will lift on Friday
19/04/21 20:01
CDC director Dr Rochelle Walensky said the agency is looking into additional reports of people who suffered severe side effects from the J&J vaccine after officials recommended a pause.
Medical student, 21, died a day after getting J&J vaccine leaving family devastated as officials open an investigation into his death
16/04/21 18:49
John Foley, 21, a student at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio received the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Saturday and was discovered by his roommates on Sunday.
Pregnant women SHOULD get Covid vaccines: No10's jab advisory panel changes guidance for mothers-to-be because evidence shows they are safe
16/04/21 15:59
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said real-world data from the rollout in the US had shown the two American jabs were safe in expectant mothers.
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Johnson & Johnson asked other vaccine makers to join a study of blood clot risks, but Pfizer and Moderna DECLINED - and only AstraZeneca got on board
16/04/21 11:38
Johnson & Johnson privately asked other vaccine manufacturers to join a study of blood clot risks, but only AstraZeneca agreed while Pfizer and Moderna declined reported The Wall Street Journal.
Revealed: Just 50% of care home staff have been vaccinated in London borough where nursing home is at centre of South African Covid variant outbreak
16/04/21 10:43
NHS England data show that Lambeth, where 23 people, of whom seven had been vaccinated, were infected with the South African Covid variant, has England's lowest vaccine uptake among carers.
Death of woman, 48, who developed blood clots just days after getting AstraZeneca vaccine was 'likely linked' to the jab
16/04/21 10:39
The death of a woman who developed blood clots just days after getting the AstraZeneca vaccine is 'likely' linked to the jab, health authorities said.
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AstraZeneca vaccine's protection from virus IS just as good as Pfizer's and 90% of over-80s still have antibodies six weeks after a single dose
14/04/21 12:01
Research by the University of Birmingham adds to evidence that the Covid jabs work for elderly people who notoriously have weaker immune systems and respond less well to vaccines.
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Devastated mother demands answers after her son, 20, with muscular dystrophy suffered a seizure and died less than 12 hours after receiving a Pfizer jab
14/04/21 11:22
Luke Garrett, 20, suffered a fatal seizure brought on by a sudden spike in his temperature at his Tarbolton, South Ayrshire, home in February. He received the jab less than 12 hours earlier.
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Brexit backing inventor Sir James Dyson claims 'freedom' from the EU allowed Oxford scientists to develop a 'world-beating' COVID-19 vaccine in record time
14/04/21 09:44
Sir James Dyson, 73, said the benefits of Brexit were best demonstrated by the jab and that leaving the EU was about much more than trade agreements. He also defended moving Dyson headquarters.
CDC investigates Virginia woman, 45, who died after getting the Johnson & Johnson vaccine last month as US pauses its use over blood clot fears
13/04/21 22:43
A 45-year-old woman in Virginia died in March after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine, it was reported on Tuesday - hours after the CDC recommended a pause in J&J's use.
Australian woman who suffered a blood clot after getting the AstraZeneca jab leaves intensive care
13/04/21 15:44
The woman in her 40s presented at the emergency department of a Western Australian hospital and flown to Royal Darwin Hospital after receiving the AstraZeneca jab.
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Biden administration says the J&J suspension will NOT impact their rollout because the vaccine makes up only 5% of shots and they have enough Pfizer and Moderna doses to vaccinate 300million Americans
13/04/21 14:09
Biden administration said the pause in the Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout will not impact their goal of having enough shots for every American adult by end of May.
Johnson and Johnson delays roll-out of its single-dose Covid jab to Europe over blood clot fears as US regulators suspend its use to probe one-in-a-million complication - and UK officials say they need to look at the data 'very carefully'
13/04/21 11:30
Britain is not expected to use any of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine before June at the earliest, by which time most adults will already have been vaccinated with something else.
Nick Clegg admits the EU has 'let millions of people down' with dire vaccine rollout saying 'something has gone very badly wrong'
13/04/21 11:04
Nick Clegg, usually a staunch supporter of the bloc, said 'something has gone very badly wrong' in the pandemic response.
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'There's enough vaccine for every single solitary American': Biden plays down J&J shot suspension over blood clots and says he 'made sure' there's enough Pfizer and Moderna for everyone
13/04/21 10:59
The two authorities are not revoking emergency authorization of it, but say they are recommending a pause in the administering of it until more data is collected.
Are cases starting to rise after England's lockdown easing on March 29? UK's daily Covid cases go UP by nearly a third in a week to 3,568 while deaths halve to 13 - as England dashes to shops and pubs to celebrate next step towards freedom
12/04/21 15:56
Department of Health chiefs posted 13 more lab-confirmed victims after recording just seven yesterday - which was the first time the daily fatality count was in single figures since September.
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World Health Organization warns the Covid pandemic is still 'at a critical point' with new cases surging by 4.4million per week and global outbreaks 'growing exponentially'
12/04/21 15:29
Dr Maria van Kerkhove, a chief at the World Health Organization, said today that 'this is not the situation we want to be in 16 months into a pandemic' with cases surging all over the world.
Dozens of areas in England have still only vaccinated HALF of their over-50s as ministers get set to offer Covid jabs to people in their 40s
12/04/21 15:12
EXCLUSIVE: NHS data show 36 areas in England have vaccinated fewer than 60 per cent of over-50s, compared to 3,715 that have reached at least 90 per cent of those in high risk age groups.
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Britain backs the Oxford jab: 81% of people say they DO trust vaccine and MORE insist they would have it even after blood clot warning, Daily Mail poll reveals
09/04/21 21:00
Blood clots linked to the Oxford Covid vaccine have had virtually no effect whatsoever on public confidence, an exclusive poll for the Mail reveals.
Pfizer asks FDA to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to include kids ages 12 to 15
09/04/21 18:40
Pfizer Inc has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to Americans between ages 12 and 15 years old.
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U.S. Army starts clinical testing trial for its OWN COVID-19 vaccine that could protect against current and future variants
08/04/21 15:25
In early tests, the shot appears to prompt high levels of antibodies that should block the older 'wild-type' coronavirus, three major variants and even the related pathogen that caused SARS.
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GP says patients are CANCELLING AstraZeneca jabs and says he's 'inundated' by worries about headaches from people who've already had it
08/04/21 15:04
The concern comes as chief scientists try to maintain confidence in the AZ vaccine after regulators pointed to a one in a million chance of dying from a rare blood clot.
'I'd snap someone's hand off for the vaccine': People waiting for first jab say they are NOT put off by blood clot fears and would still be happy to have AstraZeneca shot
07/04/21 18:07
Concerns about highly-rare clots have done nothing to deter those waiting for their first dose of the vaccine. Here, Britons tell how they would 'snap someone's hand off' for the jab.
Half of US adults will be vaccinated against Covid with at least one dose by THIS weekend and Fauci confirms America doesn't need to use AstraZeneca's shot
07/04/21 17:12
Andy Slavitt, the White House senior adviser for COVID-19 response, said on Tuesday that half of adults will have received at least one vaccine dose by the weekend.
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AstraZeneca share price falls and ends day 1% down after UK regulator said under-30s should not take the jab
07/04/21 15:38
The British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm, based in Cambridge, was trading at 7.155 points on Tuesday morning.
Boris Johnson vows to PUSH ON with plans for domestic vaccine passports - despite Keir Starmer warning Labour WILL side with Tory rebels to oppose the proposals
07/04/21 08:27
Boris Johnson today defended his vaccine passports plans as he vowed to proceed with the policy despite Sir Keir Starmer confirming Labour will side with Tory rebels to oppose the move.
Carer, 24, becomes the first person to get Moderna's Covid jab in Wales - but UK has only ordered enough for 8.5m people and doses are trickling in at around 100,000 a week
06/04/21 23:03
Elle Taylor, from Llanelli, said she was 'very excited and happy' to receive the jab and that it would help her care for her grandmother 'properly and safely'. Wales has received some 5,000 doses.
At least 10 MILLION AstraZenaca COVID-19 vaccine doses had to be thrown away last year at the same Baltimore production plant that ruined 15M Johnson & Johnson doses last week
06/04/21 20:18
Baltimore-based Emergent BioSolutions last week was forced to throw out 15 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to fears it was contaminated with the vaccine from AstraZeneca.
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White House insists there will NOT be federal vaccine passports after Republicans lined up in opposition
06/04/21 19:55
White House press secretary Jen Psaki insisted Tuesday that the U.S. government would not be putting in place a federal vaccine passport system.
UK economy gets a new vaccine bounce as the IMF says the country's finances will rebound FASTER than predicted this year thanks to the jab roll-out
06/04/21 16:31
The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for British economic growth, which is set to outpace the euro zone this year, from 4.5 per cent to 5.3 per cent.
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Passport to go CLOTHES SHOPPING? Downing Street refuses to rule out needing proof of jabs to enter non-essential shops as Labour gives clearest signal it's ready to vote down plans alongside Tory rebels
06/04/21 15:20
Downing Street refused to rule out allowing non-essential shops to demand proof of jab status today as it faced an ever-escalating backlash against the plans.
Thousands of people are turning down AstraZeneca jabs in France due to 'wave of panic' created by Emmanuel Macron - with blood clot link 'the final blow'
06/04/21 15:02
Medics have reported people turning down the inoculation in droves, despite the AstraZeneca vaccine being a key part of France's planned route out of the pandemic.
'Don't tread on our personal freedoms': Texas Gov. Greg Abbott becomes second to ban Biden's vaccine passports because residents 'shouldn't need proof to go about their daily lives'
06/04/21 13:37
Greg Abbott became the second GOP governor to snub Biden's proposed vaccine passports in issuing an executive order prohibiting the government from requiring Texans show proof of inoculation.

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