Pfizer has failed to deliver 10 million Covid jabs to the EU that were due in December in the latest blow to the bloc’s supply following its row with the UK over AstraZeneca. Brussels today admitted that it was one-third short of the supply it had expected from the US firm. It’s the latest setback for … Read more
Covid-19 lockdown has left TWO MILLION people without work through furlough or job cuts amid fears we are sitting on an employment timebomb Resolution Foundation says 1.9million are unable to work after losing their jobs It says 20% of these fear they will remain jobless when the furlough scheme ends Think tank estimates Covid will … Read more
Covid-19 lockdown has left TWO MILLION people without work through furlough or job cuts amid fears we are sitting on an employment timebomb Resolution Foundation says 1.9million are unable to work after losing their jobs It says 20% of these fear they will remain jobless when the furlough scheme ends Think tank estimates Covid will … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investing almost $200 million to help better identify and track coronavirus variants. Currently, the federal agency maps the DNA no more than 0.5 percent of all positive samples of the virus. But, described as a ‘down payment,’ officials say the money will help scale-up the number … Read more
Paris Hilton received major bling for her 40th birthday in the form of a massive engagement ring. Boyfriend of just over one year, Carter Reum, got down on one knee on a private island on Saturday to ask the DJ to be his wife; the news was shared on Wednesday morning. The blonde beauty shared … Read more
British American Tobacco adds three million more vaping and oral product users as sales of tobacco continue to plunge BAT’s revenues dipped 0.4% to £25.78bn, partly due to falling tobacco demand The group is aiming to achieve £5billion in sales from new categories by 2025 Travel curbs and South Africa’s temporary ban on tobacco sales hit … Read more
NHS waiting lists could hit a record ten million by April – with one in six people in England needing treatment, a report warns. Researchers claim that the pandemic turned the NHS into the ‘National Covid Service’, with six million fewer referrals in 2020 than 2019. Now health workers are braced for a surge from … Read more
More than a million laptops have been sent to needy pupils during lockdown in £400m boost for Mail Force drive Total of 1,055,745 devices have been delivered to students who need them most Deliveries allow children to complete vital schoolwork at home during lockdown The Government programme has also allowed thousands of families to receive … Read more
NHS waiting lists could hit a record ten million by April – with one in six people in England needing treatment, a report warns. Researchers claim that the pandemic turned the NHS into the ‘National Covid Service’, with six million fewer referrals in 2020 than 2019. Now health workers are braced for a surge from … Read more
At least 3.03 million children in the U.S. tested positive for coronavirus since the pandemic took holds in he county last year, a new report finds. In the past week nearly 100,000 kids were newly diagnosed with COVID-19, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) revealed. Pediatric cases make up 13 percent of all infections in the US, which … Read more