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

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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

Women urged to delay pregnancy until end of pandemic over claims of danger to expectant mothers

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Brazil urges women to delay pregnancy until the coronavirus pandemic has passed over claims new variant is more dangerous to expectant mothers The Secretary of Primary Health Care of the Brazilian health ministry, Raphael Camara said more contagious new variant is dangerous for to pregnant women Brazil has the second highest recorded deaths related to … Read more

Women urged to delay pregnancy until end of pandemic over claims of danger to expectant mothers

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Brazil urges women to delay pregnancy until the coronavirus pandemic has passed over claims new variant is more dangerous to expectant mothers The Secretary of Primary Health Care of the Brazilian health ministry, Raphael Camara said more contagious new variant is dangerous for to pregnant women Brazil has the second highest recorded deaths related to … Read more

Covid UK: NHS Providers union chief warns lockdown easing could delay ending restrictions for good

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Coronavirus cases rebounding as lockdown rules are loosened could lead to surges that delay the roadmap to ending restrictions for good, experts warned today. Self-confessed ‘prophet of doom’ Chris Hopson, boss of NHS Providers — a union for hospitals in England, said ‘we are likely to have a third and potentially fourth wave’ of Covid. He … Read more

Lockdown WILL end on time: Boris insists ‘no reason’ to delay after SAGE third wave scenarios

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Boris Johnson today insisted the country is still on track to end lockdown by summer, despite the Government being accused of using ‘Project Fear’ tactics and doomsday scenarios to prolong restrictions. No10’s own forecasts show that any third wave of Covid this summer is likely to be manageable, but there has been widespread alarm at … Read more

Lockdown WILL end on time: Boris insists ‘no reason’ to delay after SAGE third wave scenarios

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Boris Johnson today insisted the country is still on track to end lockdown by summer, despite the Government being accused of using ‘Project Fear’ tactics and doomsday scenarios to prolong restrictions. No10’s own forecasts show that any third wave of Covid this summer is likely to be manageable, but there has been widespread alarm at … Read more

Tokyo Olympic torch relay begins in tsunami-hit city of Fukushima after year-long coronavirus delay

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The Olympic torch relay began in the tsunami-hit city of Fukushima today, kicking off a four-month countdown until the delayed summer Games in Tokyo.  Tokyo’s Olympic games, delayed from 2020 due to Covid-19, are the first ever organised during a global pandemic. About 10,000 runners will carry the torch across Japan’s 47 prefectures, including far-flung islands, … Read more

Fears of TWO MONTH delay to UK vaccine roll-out amid EU export

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Britain’s triumphant vaccine rollout could be delayed by up to two months if the EU pushes ahead with its threats of an export ban, it is feared. In a dramatic move, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, threatened to join forces with the French and German governments to hold hostage more … Read more

Fears of TWO MONTH delay to UK vaccine roll-out amid EU export

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Britain’s triumphant vaccine rollout could be delayed by up to two months if the EU pushes ahead with its threats of an export ban, it is feared. In a dramatic move, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, threatened to join forces with the French and German governments to hold hostage more … Read more