News Round-Up
October 15, 2021 12:02 am 87 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
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Biden Administration Telling U.S. States to Prepare to Vaccinate Children as Young as Five against Covid Next Month
October 14, 2021 12:20 pm 158 CommentsThe Biden administration is quietly telling states to prepare to vaccinate 5-11 year-olds from next month, despite the fact the FDA hasn't yet decided whether to grant emergency use of the Pfizer jab in this age group.
Brits Suffering from ‘Super Colds’ Due to Weakened Flu Immunity Following Lockdowns
October 14, 2021 12:08 pm 131 CommentsSome Brits say they are suffering from 'super colds', with flu immunity having weakened following months of closures and isolation.
300 People a Day Go to A&E with Depression
October 14, 2021 10:37 am 38 CommentsAs the mental health crisis deepens and patients struggle to access face-to-face GP appointments, more than 300 people a day are attending A&E departments complaining of depression.
News Round-Up
October 13, 2021 11:50 pm 36 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
Australia to Stop Manufacturing AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine, Blaming “Negative Press” for Lower Uptake
October 13, 2021 2:39 pm 59 CommentsAustralia is set to stop manufacturing the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, blaming "negative press" for fears about side effects which mean the jab is "not going to be utilised".
Judge Bans New York State from Sacking Health Care Workers Who Refuse to Get Jabbed on Religious Grounds
October 13, 2021 9:19 am 20 CommentsA judge has ruled that New York health care workers can avoid the vaccine mandate on religious grounds, following reports that aborted fetal tissue is being used to develop jabs.
Economy Grew by Less than Expected in August and July Figures Have Been Revised Down
October 13, 2021 8:47 am 18 CommentsThe latest ONS data shows that GDP growth was lower than expected in August, and still lower than pre-lockdown levels. Figures for July have also been revised downwards in a blow to the Treasury.
News Round-Up
October 13, 2021 12:14 am 49 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
Vaccine Passports to Be Checked at England Rugby Matches
October 12, 2021 7:53 pm 61 CommentsFans attending upcoming England rugby matches will need to take vaccine passports proving either that they've been jabbed, tested negative for, or recovered from Covid.