Tag Archive: Vaccine
Four Brits Develop Condition That Can Cause Paralysis After Taking AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine
Four British men aged between 20 and 57 have developed a condition that can cause paralysis and can even be life-threatening shortly after taking the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine.
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Plans for “Booster” Covid Vaccine Roll-Out Coming Within Weeks
Plans for a "booster" Covid vaccine roll-out in the autumn will be set out in the coming weeks following results from trials of different combinations of vaccines, according to the Health Secretary.
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Ministers Dithering Over Decision on Whether to Vaccinate Children against Covid
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has "reached some conclusions" on giving children Covid vaccines, but the Health Department says it is waiting for a "formal recommendation" before considering further.
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“Great Hope” We Could Unlock on July 5th, Says Vaccine Expert – But Will Boris Follow the Data?
Prof Brendan Wren says the data should give us hope for an early unlock and that mass testing is likely providing a false impression of the number of Covid carriers. But Boris is likely to stick to July 19th (at least).
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Thousands of Women Suffering Period Problems Following Covid Vaccination
Britain's medicines regulator has received reports from almost 4,000 women who have suffered period problems after taking a Covid vaccine, and a Reproductive Immunologist says plenty more cases are not being reported.
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Government Considering Exempting Fully-Vaccinated Brits From Quarantine Rules after Contact with Covid Carriers
The gap between vaccinated and unvaccinated Brits is set to grow under new plans to exempt people who have received both doses from having to quarantine after coming into contact with Covid carriers.
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NHS App Gains 2.7 Million Users Following Addition of Vaccine Passport
Almost three million people have signed up to the NHS app since the addition of the "NHS Covid Pass" section, allowing users to show their vaccine status, as well as recent test results.
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E.U. Fails in Court Ruling to Secure 120 Million Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccine – But Bloc Still Claims Victory
The E.U. has failed in a legal attempt to secure 120 million doses of the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine – yet it still claims victory on the basis that the ruling demonstrates the drugmaker's failure to meet its commitments.
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Those Who Have Had AstraZeneca Vaccine – or No Vaccine at All – Banned From Upcoming Bruce Springsteen Show
People who have had the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, or no vaccine at all, are to be barred from upcoming Bruce Springsteen concerts in New York.
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No Mandatory Vaccination for Care Home Staff in Wales
Covid vaccination will not be made compulsory for care home staff in Wales. First Minister Mark Drakeford says that care staff should take the vaccine, but "there is a very big step taken when you move into compulsion".
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