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Germany Scraps Free Covid LFTs, Pushing Unvaccinated into Getting Jabbed

Free lateral flow tests are being scrapped in Germany, putting financial pressure on those who don't want to get jabbed but must show proof of vaccination or recent testing to attend public gatherings.

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Welsh Government Pushing Ahead with Vaccine Passports despite Compromised Vote

The Welsh Government has refused to allow another vote on the introduction of vaccine passports despite winning simply because of a Zoom error.

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More Evidence that Natural Immunity Beats Vaccine-Induced Immunity

Two recent studies compared natural and vaccine-induced immunity at the cellular level. They found evidence that natural immunity is more robust, and that it confers greater protection against novel variants.

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New Lancet Study Confirms Plummeting Vaccine Effectiveness

A new study in the Lancet finds that vaccine effectiveness against infection drops fast over five months – but protection against serious disease is more robust.

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Welsh Senedd Passes Vaccine Passports Plans as Zoom Error Prevents Tory MS from Casting Vote

Mark Drakeford's plans to mandate vaccine passports for nightclubs and other 'large' events have passed through the Welsh Senedd after a Zoom failure prevented a Tory MS from casting his vote.

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No Good Reason to Introduce Vaccine Passports Right Now, Says Sajid Javid

Sajid Javid says there are currently no good reasons to introduce vaccine passports, but concedes that his comments do not mean "there can’t ever be a role for such an intervention".

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Israelis Without Booster Jab Could Be Stripped of Vaccine Passports

More than a million Israelis could be stripped of their vaccine passports because they’ve not received a booster jab following the country's update of the meaning of 'full immunity'.

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NHS Vaccine Passports Being Sold to Unvaccinated Brits for up to £750

The imposition of restrictions on those who have chosen not to get vaccinated against Covid has prompted the creation of a black market in vaccine passports, which are selling for up to £750 online.

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Scottish Businesses to Boycott Vaccine Passport Scheme

It's not been the most successful of starts for the Scottish Government's vaccine passport scheme which has suffered from technical glitches and is set to be ignored by businesses over the weekend.

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Judge Sides with Scottish Government on Introduction of Vaccine Passports

A Scottish judge has dismissed a legal challenge to vaccine passports, saying the Night Time Industries Association failed to demonstrate that Nicola Sturgeon's plans are "disproportionate, irrational or unreasonable".

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