Vaccines against new variants should be ready by October
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVaccines specifically designed to tackle new variants of coronavirus should be ready to be rolled out by October, Read More
Boris Johnson praises NHS for 'colossal' effort to vaccinate 10million Brits against Covid - but critics demand No10 gets a grip of 'lackadaisical approach' to Sundays...
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoris Johnson tonight praised the NHS for its ‘colossal’ effort to vaccinate 10million Brits against Covid amid calls Read More
Switzerland REFUSES to approve AstraZeneca jab and says 'new studies' are needed after France, Germany and Sweden rejected it for over-65s
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSwitzerland has refused to approve the AstraZeneca Covid, vaccine with regulators raising concerns over insufficient test data and arguing ‘new studies’ are…
UPDATE 1-Uganda orders 18 mln doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, gov't says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUganda has ordered 18 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and up to 40% of the shipments are expected…
WHO team investigating China's Covid outbreak say they have been given data 'no-one has seen before' and are NOT ruling out that the virus escaped from a lab
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization investigators in Wuhan say they have been given data ‘no-one has seen before’ and have not ruled out that…
Oxford and AstraZeneca will make a new Covid vaccine by AUTUMN to tackle mutated variants as coronavirus keeps evolving to escape the immune system
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOxford University and AstraZeneca plan to have a new Covid vaccine ready by the autumn to tackle new variants of the coronavirus, they confirmed today….
More 'mutations of concern' found in Bristol and Liverpool, Hancock says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore coronavirus “mutations of concern” have been found in Bristol and Liverpool, the health secretary has announced. Read More
Covid vaccine Sputnik V has 91.6% efficacy, Lancet report says. Makers expecting India nod
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe makers of Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), are now expecting India to approve their vaccine following…
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine has 92% efficacy in trial
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRussia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine gives around 92% protection against Covid-19, late stage trial results published in The Lancet reveal. Read More
Dubai forces all pubs and bars to CLOSE after surge in Covid cases in the influencer-packed hotspot since New Year
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Dubai has forced all of its pubs and bars to close after a surge in Covid-19 cases at the influencer-packed destination…