Coronavirus: Mixing and matching Pfizer and AstraZeneca jabs ‘could worsen side effects’

Mixing and matching Covid vaccines could lead to more side effects, scientists say. British guidance says people should be given two doses of the same jab because of a lack of data on alternating doses. But there are ongoing trials of giving one type for the first dose and a different type for the second, … Read more

Personal trainer, 29, ‘died of caffeine toxicity’ after mixing powder with pre-workout energy drink

Personal trainer, 29, died shortly after drinking pre-workout shake containing up to 200 TIMES more caffeine than a normal cup of coffee, inquest hears Thomas Mansfield, 29, fell ill after taking the drink mixed with caffeine solution  May have taken five times the potentially fatal level of stimulant caffeine powder Mr Mansfield complained his heart … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Indoor mixing could be reintroduced sooner, SAGE suggests

Covid vaccines being used in Britain are working ‘spectacularly well’ at slashing hospital admissions in Scotland and preventing even mild infections among health workers in England, the first real-world data revealed today.  Public Health England and top researchers in Scotland have published two separate papers linking up coronavirus data with vaccinations, revealing that jabs are … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Indoor mixing could be reintroduced sooner, SAGE suggests

Could Boris have gone even FURTHER? SAGE’s lockdown-easing plan would have let you meet a friend indoors for Easter with Tier 1-esque policies in April… but they warn a third wave is inevitable and relaxing too quickly could cause another 150,000 deaths By Sam Blanchard Deputy Health Editor and Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline … Read more

Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix share the secret ingredient to mixing up perfect holiday cocktails

Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix know the secrets to crafting a great cocktail and they’re sharing them with DailyMailTV just in time to shake up some holiday spirits. To commemorate the one year anniversary of releasing their popular cocktail book, Fancy AF Cocktails, Tom and Ariana have partnered up with Gardenuity to help imbibers bring … Read more

LORD SUMPTION: I’m yet to meet a person who plans to obey mixing ban

Everything in science is provisional but one thing is certain about Covid-19. Lockdowns do not stop the disease.  They merely postpone infections until after they are lifted. They can work only if they are kept in place indefinitely. We do not need epidemiologists or mathematical modellers to tell us this. All we need to do … Read more

LORD SUMPTION: I’m yet to meet a person who plans to obey mixing ban

Everything in science is provisional but one thing is certain about Covid-19. Lockdowns do not stop the disease.  They merely postpone infections until after they are lifted. They can work only if they are kept in place indefinitely. We do not need epidemiologists or mathematical modellers to tell us this. All we need to do … Read more

Boris Johnson’s Covid Britain: pubs closed and families banned from mixing in worst-affected areas

In the Commons this afternoon Mr Johnson introduced the much-trailed Local Covid Alert Levels that will shut down pubs and bars and block people from visiting each other. Boris Johnson today divided the the country into ‘medium’, ‘high’ or ‘very high’ coronavirus alert sectors amid a tightening of lockdown rules that could last until Christmas. In the … Read more

Northeast England faces tougher clampdown banning households from mixing

Boris Johnson is facing a Red Wall revolt after a new Covid crackdown stopped friends meeting for a drink. With 16 million Britons now under draconian restrictions, Tory MPs warned of ‘national lockdown by default’. Health Secretary Matt Hancock yesterday banned two million people in the North East from socialising anywhere indoors.  Although pubs and … Read more

Northeast England faces tougher clampdown banning households from mixing

Tougher restrictions banning people from mixing between households in any setting will be introduced in large parts of north-east England, the Health Secretary has said. Speaking in the House of Commons, Matt Hancock said the existing measures – for Northumberland, Newcastle, North and South Tyneside, Gateshead, Sunderland and County Durham – were being tightened at … Read more