Britain records 15 Covid deaths as daily number of fatalities stays flat and 35m vaccines dished out

Britain’s daily coronavirus infections and deaths remained flat today, while the vaccine rollout has now reached more than 35million people. There were 2,490 positive tests across the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Department of Health’s daily update, which was up very slightly on the number last Friday (4 per cent). Officials also … Read more

UK’s Covid vaccine roll-out continues to slow with just 280,000 more doses dished out

There are signs the UK’s coronavirus vaccine roll-out may be slowing after fewer than 280,000 doses were administered yesterday. Latest figures show 275,956 shots were dished out on Monday, which was only slightly more than the 237,956 done on Sunday – the lowest in three weeks. The two-day slump marks a sharp drop-off from last … Read more

TALK OF THE TOWN: Who dished the dirt on Anna Friel? Marcella star shares a behind-the-scenes snap

TALK OF THE TOWN: Who dished the dirt on Anna Friel? Marcella star still manages to look glamorous in her dyed blonde locks as she shares a behind-the-scenes snap from her ITV crime drama By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:12 GMT, 14 February 2021 | Updated: … Read more

Coronavirus: Parts of country have already dished out first doses to nearly 90% of 70-74 year olds

Parts of England have already dished out Covid vaccines to nearly 95 per cent of their over-70s, official figures revealed today as the NHS races toward its goal of jabbing the top four priority groups by Monday.   The NHS England statistics, which go up to February 7, show Somerset had given at least one dose to … Read more

Britain has dished out 10% of world’s Covid vaccines but experts say UK’s drive needs to speed up

Britain has dished out 10 per cent of the entire world’s coronavirus vaccines, shocking figures show — but critics have warned against complacency as data suggests the national rollout has ‘hit a wall’.  Despite its small population on the global standings, the UK has administered a whopping 13.2million out of 146million doses given out internationally.  … Read more