Tag Archive: Vaccine
Lecturers’ Union Calls for Full Vaccination of All Students by September and Continuation of Mask-Wearing on Campus
The University and College Union, still unconvinced that it is safe for university life to return to normal, demands that all students are fully vaccinated by September and that mask mandates continue on campuses.
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Vaccination of 12 Year-Old Australians Likely to Be Given Go-Ahead Within Days
The vaccination of children as young as 12 is likely to be approved by Australian health authorities on Friday despite ongoing debates on the safety of extending national vaccine roll-outs to the youngest in society.
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Premier League Players and Staff Also Face Mandatory Vaccination
Fans won't be alone in being barred from stadiums later this year if they've not been vaccinated. Premier League players and staff will also need to have received two doses of a Covid vaccine for matches to go ahead.
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Prime Minister Faces Rebellion in Parliament Over Vaccine Passports – But Decision Will Likely Lie With Labour
Reports suggest that Boris Johnson could face a large revolt from his own MPs in a vote on the introduction of vaccine passports. But will it be enough? The decision likely rests with Labour.
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Vaccine Passport Checks Could Be Introduced at Football Grounds
As we await clarification on what "large venues" will be forced to check vaccine passports, reports suggest that unvaccinated Brits could be denied entry to sports events of a certain size, under new Government plans.
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Minister Refuses to Rule Out Forcing Pubs to Check Vaccine Passports
A minister has refused to rule out the prospect of the Government barring unvaccinated Brits from pubs, saying that "we're not ruling anything out" regarding the introduction of domestic vaccine passports.
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Unvaccinated Brits to Be Barred From Large Venues Later This Year Following Government U-Turn
Unvaccinated Brits will be barred from nightclubs and other large venues from September. "Proof of a negative test will not be sufficient," says the Vaccines Minister. Last week, he said this would be "discriminatory".
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All U.K. Children Could Be Offered Covid Vaccines by the End of the Year
Ministers will announce today that only vulnerable children will be given Covid vaccines at first, but reports have already emerged that all children – vulnerable or not – could be called up by the end of the year.
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All U.K. Adults Have Been Offered a First Dose of a Covid Vaccine
All U.K. adults have been offered a first dose of a Covid vaccine a day ahead of schedule, but the success of the vaccine roll-out has not persuaded the Prime Minister to give back more freedoms on "Freedom Day".
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Thousands March Against Vaccine Passports in France
Thousands have taken to the streets in France to protest against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to force all health workers to get vaccinated and to introduce vaccine passport checks in almost all indoor settings.
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