Tag Archive: Vaccine
Health Secretary Sajid Javid Tests Positive for Covid
Health Secretary Sajid Javid, who has had two doses of the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, is self-isolating after he tested positive for the virus. He says that his symptoms are "very mild".
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Britain Set to Carry Out Largest Flu Vaccine Roll-Out in Its History This Winter
Britain will carry out the largest flu vaccine roll-out in its history this winter, with 35 million people, including all secondary school pupils and children aged two and three, set to be offered vaccines.
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U.S. Medicines Regulator Will Decide Whether to Fully Approve the Pfizer Covid Vaccine by January 2022
America's medicines regulator will decide on whether to fully approve the use of the Pfizer Covid Vaccine – currently only granted emergency use authorisation – in the U.S. for those aged 16 and over by January 2022.
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Norwich Pub Becomes First in Britain to Announce Vaccine Passport Checks for Punters
A pub in Norwich has become the first in Britain to announce that it will check vaccine passports on the door and refuse entry to unvaccinated Brits, citing fears over the Delta Covid variant.
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Two-Thirds of U.K. Adults Fully Vaccinated Against Covid
Two-thirds of all U.K. adults have received two doses of a Covid vaccine almost a week ahead of schedule, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has announced. So why is the Government gearing up for more restrictions?
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Nightclubs to Ignore Government Plea to Check Customers’ Vaccine Status
Two of the biggest nightclub chains are ignoring the Government's argument that it is their "social responsibility" to check vaccine passports when they reopen next week, but they could be forced to in the near future.
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Four Million Vulnerable People Told to Avoid the Unvaccinated
Almost four million clinically vulnerable people have been told by the Government to continue taking "additional precautions" to protect themselves against Covid, including avoiding those who have not been vaccinated.
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How Would You Prepare Your Former Self for the Age of Covid?
We are publishing an excellent comment today by a reader who asks: "If you could go back 10 years and speak to your former self, what would you tell that unsuspecting fool?" His answer will resonate with many readers.
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Emmanuel Macron Mandates Covid Vaccination for All French Health Workers and Introduces Vaccine Passports
Emmanuel Macron has mandated Covid vaccination for all French health workers and has introduced vaccine passports in many settings, effectively cutting off unvaccinated French people from their daily lives.
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We Must “Proceed With Caution”, Says Boris Johnson As He Announces Lockdown Easing on July 19th
There's was a particularly downbeat tone to the Prime Minister's speech on Monday evening in which he said that the country can proceed with easing lockdown restrictions on July 19th, but "with caution".
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