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THE number of new UK Covid deaths today hit its highest figure in almost EIGHT months. Another 263 fatalities were confirmed this afternoon, along with 40,954 new cases. It means almost 140,000 (139,834) people have died from Covid in the UK since the start of the pandemic. Almost nine million (8,853,227) have tested positive for […]
UK DAILY Covid deaths and cases today dropped to their lowest figure in two weeks. Another 38 deaths were confirmed this afternoon along with 36,567 new infections. Daily infections have not been so low since October 10, when cases rose by 34,574. Meanwhile, newly recorded deaths were last lower on October 11, when the number […]
Covid Plan B needed now to stop ‘winter meltdown’ and reimposing face masks and WFH won’t be problematic, No10 advisers say… but Sajid Javid insists Christmas WILL be ‘safe’ even without fresh restrictions ‘because cases should slump to just 5,000-a-day’ No10 advisers warned current case rate ‘unacceptable’ as they called for curbs Plan B would […]
HEALTH Secretary Sajid Javid has urged: “We’ve got the jabs, we just need the arms to put them in.” His statement this week came after figures showed 1.5million people who were eligible for their third Covid jab hadn’t had it. What he didn’t say is the reason they hadn’t. It’s not because people are lazy, […]
Wolverhampton Covid PCR testing lab blunder began a WEEK before officials feared Around 43,000 infected people were incorrectly told they were Covid-negative UK Health Security Agency said problems started a week earlier than thought But investigation finding does not change number of people affected Mistakes at a disgraced Covid testing laboratory that incorrectly told up […]
A THIRD dose of the Pfizer vaccine provides near total immunity to Covid-19, a crucial study has revealed. Researchers conducted the first full trial of the BioNTech/Pfizer booster, as virus cases rise across the UK. In a group of 5,000 people who had two jabs only, 109 showed Covid symptoms. But in another group of […]
A NEW coronavirus epicentre has emerged in the UK amid a surge in cases, data has revealed. Infections in parts of the South West have increased dramatically in the last seven days with some local areas dealing with hundreds of new cases. Public health officials in the area have warned that cases will 'continue to […]
Jabs ‘cut risk by 90% in teenagers’: Risk of Covid infection plummets in fully vaccinated young people, new study suggests Researchers from the Clalit Research Institute analysed 94,354 adolescents Risk of symptomatic Covid decreased by 93 per cent in those double jabbed Separate research found Pfizer is 90 per cent effective at preventing deaths The […]
UK daily Covid cases have hit almost 50,000 – amid fears face masks and working from home will return. There were 49,139 new cases of coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, giving a total of 8,589,737. There were also 179 new deaths reported, for a total toll of 139,031. As of today, 94,939,084 Covid-19 […]
Fox Business Flash top headlines for October 19 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. New York City will require that all of its municipal workforce get vaccinated against Covid-19, eliminating the option for testing and joining a group of state and local governments with similar mandates. Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to announce an order […]