Judges rules dementia-stricken care home resident, 85, should not be given Covid jab against will

Judges rules dementia-stricken care home resident, 85, with long-standing opposition to vaccines should NOT be given Covid jab against her will The woman, a former secretary, had a long-standing opposition to vaccines A court heard the woman would need to be restrained before being injected The judge, Mr Justice Hayden, concluded vaccination not in her best interests … Read more

Judges rules dementia-stricken care home resident, 85, should not be given Covid jab against will

Judges rules dementia-stricken care home resident, 85, with long-standing opposition to vaccines should NOT be given Covid jab against her will The woman, a former secretary, had a long-standing opposition to vaccines A court heard the woman would need to be restrained before being injected The judge, Mr Justice Hayden, concluded vaccination not in her best interests … Read more

Fifth of Brits say they’ll feel resentful if they don’t get a jab before summer

A fifth of people admit they will feel resentful if they do not get a Covid jab before their summer holidays. They fear it could scupper their plans, with controversial vaccine passports set to play a key role in deciding who will and won’t get to travel abroad later this summer. A survey of nearly … Read more

Matt Hancock gets his Covid jab from Professor Jonathan Van Tam

Matt Hancock gets his Covid jab… from Professor Jonathan Van Tam: Health Secretary, 42, reveals he was ‘in and out in eight minutes’ and it ‘didn’t hurt at all’ Matt Hancock received his first Covid vaccine at the Science Museum in London He described having the vaccine as a ‘privilege’ and says he ‘didn’t feel … Read more

Matt Hancock gets his Covid jab from Professor Jonathan Van Tam

Matt Hancock gets his Covid jab… from Professor Jonathan Van Tam: Health Secretary, 42, reveals he was ‘in and out in eight minutes’ Matt Hancock received his first Covid vaccine at the Science Museum in London He described having the vaccine as a ‘privilege’ and says he ‘didn’t feel a thing’ The Health Secretary has … 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

‘Fit and healthy’ engineer, 27, died three weeks after having first AstraZeneca anti-Covid jab

A ‘fit and healthy’ engineer has tragically died just three weeks after taking the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. Jack Last, 27, died at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge on Tuesday, April 20, just 11 days after attending A&E because he was suffering from headaches.  The field service engineer, from Stowmarket, Suffolk, who was ‘fit as ever’, according … Read more

‘Fit and healthy’ engineer, 27, died three weeks after having first AstraZeneca anti-Covid jab

A ‘fit and healthy’ engineer has tragically died just three weeks after taking the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. Jack Last, 27, died at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge on Tuesday, April 20, just 11 days after attending A&E because he was suffering from headaches.  The field service engineer, from Stowmarket, Suffolk, who was ‘fit as ever’, according … Read more

Coronavirus: UK vaccine regulator reports more blood clot cases but insists jab is safe

The UK’s drug regulator said it has spotted 68 more blood clot cases in people who have had the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine but insists the risk is still miniscule. Officials at the MHRA, which monitors possible side effects of the jabs, has now counted 168 cases of blood clots with low platelet counts. Scientists are … Read more

Coronavirus: UK vaccine regulator reports more blood clot cases but insists jab is safe

The UK’s drug regulator said it has spotted 68 more blood clot cases in people who have had the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine but insists the risk is still miniscule. Officials at the MHRA, which monitors possible side effects of the jabs, has now counted 168 cases of blood clots with low platelet counts. Scientists are … Read more