EU ambassador stokes NI row warning there is ‘no alternative to protocol’

‘Brexit created the problem’: EU ambassador stokes Northern Ireland row warning there is ‘no alternative to the protocol’ after new DUP leader Edwin Poots accuses Brussels of risking peace to punish the UK EU ambassador insisted there is ‘no alternative’ to the Northern Ireland protocol  New DUP leader Edwin Poots has lashed out at the … Read more

Plan to offer alternative Covid jab to AstraZeneca to under-40s could be reversed

Under-40s could get AstraZeneca vaccine after all: Plan to offer alternative Covid jab could be reversed amid fears over Indian variant Decision to offer under-40s an alternative jab to AstraZeneca could be reversed  Last month, it was said under-40s should get different jab due to blood clot risk  But advice could be changed to protect … Read more

Under-40s should be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine

Britons under 40 will be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine due to its link to rare blood clots, health officials announced today. Advisers made the recommendation today after more adults suffered the potentially-fatal clotting disorder in the past week. The absolute risk of the clots is still small, affecting around one in 100,000 … Read more

Under-40s should be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine

Under-40s should now be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine: Health chiefs change guidance because of tiny risk of blood clots to younger adults By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:30 BST, 7 May 2021 | Updated: 11:38 BST, 7 May 2021 Britons under 40 will be offered an alternative to … Read more

Doctors discover alternative blood thinner that can safely dissolve vaccine-linked clots

Doctors say they may have discovered a cure for the type of blood clots linked to Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine that may have saved a Colorado woman’s life. Morgan Wolfe, 40, from Aurora, received the one-dose shot on April 1. Soon after, she began experiencing a headache, dizziness and changes to her vision. Twelve … Read more

Health chiefs will decide TOMORROW whether under-40s will get alternative to AstraZeneca’s Covid jab

Professor Anthony Harnden said officials were discussing making the change Officials may decide whether under-40s should also be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in a crunch meeting tomorrow. Professor Anthony Harnden, who sits on No10’s jab advisory panel, said dwindling Covid cases had left officials needing to review current recommendations. Britain’s medical chiefs … Read more

Under-40s could also get alternative to Astrazeneca vaccine despite fears it could delay UK’s drive

Under-40s could also get an alternative to Astrazeneca vaccine despite fears that it could delay Britain’s inoculation drive by a MONTH It was ruled under-30s should be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca jab New data from MHRA has indicated risk of a serious blood clot has increased It is understood the JCVI is now … Read more

Under-40s could also get alternative to Astrazeneca vaccine despite fears it could delay UK’s drive

Under-40s could also get an alternative to Astrazeneca vaccine despite fears that it could delay Britain’s inoculation drive by a MONTH It was ruled under-30s should be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca jab New data from MHRA has indicated risk of a serious blood clot has increased It is understood the JCVI is now … Read more