Tag Archive: Vaccine
As Infection Rates for Vaccinated Aged 40-79 Hit Double the Rates in the Unvaccinated, the U.K. Health Security Agency Suggests that Vaccines May Hobble the Immune Response on Infection
Infection rates in the vaccinated are now more than double those in the unvaccinated for people aged 40-79, according to the latest UKHSA data. This week there is also a startling revelation about the vaccines.
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Novak Djokovic Tells Reporters to Back Off on Asking about Vaccination Status: “It’s a Private Matter”
Novak Djokovic is standing his ground on not revealing his Covid vaccination status, telling reporters they are wrong to "take the liberty" to ask such invasive questions and judge those who give the 'wrong' answer.
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Government Considering Cutting Covid Vaccine Booster Wait to Five Months
The Government is considering cutting the waiting time for a third Covid vaccine dose, despite the fact that more people are already becoming eligible each week for their booster than are actually being 'jabbed'.
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Pfizer Accused of Bullying Developing Countries Provisions in Covid Vaccine Contracts
A new report accuses Pfizer of bullying the governments of developing countries through their Covid vaccine contracts by forcing countries to waive sovereign immunity and allowing the company to restrict dose donations.
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Business Secretary Rules Out Another Lockdown
The Business Secretary says talk about further restrictions is "completely unhelpful", adding that, because of the success of the vaccine roll-out, "I would rule out" there being another lockdown.
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Officials Disappointed by Slow Speed of the Booster Vaccine Roll-Out
Officials are concerned by the slow booster vaccine roll-out. Pressure is building on the NHS as the number of people becoming eligible for their third jab remains higher than the number of doses being given out.
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Child Vaccination Rates as Low as 3.5% In Areas of England
More than a third of England's upper tier local authorities have jabbed fewer than one in 10 healthy 12-15 year-olds as take-up rates currently stand at as low as 3.5%.
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Walk-in Vaccine Clinics to Open for 12-15 Year-Olds in England in Effort to Boost Slow Roll-Out
Ministers are hoping to improve the roll-out of Covid vaccines for healthy 12-15 year-olds – which has got off to a bumpy start – by opening walk-in vaccine clinics to this age group in the coming weeks.
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Premier League Has “Worst Vaccination Rate” in the World of Sport
Officials are disappointed with Premier League football for having what has been titled the "worst vaccination rate" in the world of sports and are considering how to increase uptake now that other measures have failed.
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Dozens of MPs Set to Join Campaign Demanding That the Government Permanently Rules Out Vaccine Passports
Dozens of MPs are set to meet with members of the Together Declaration tomorrow to demand that the Government never introduces vaccine passports, including as part of a winter 'Plan B'.
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