Britain ‘has made great strides’ in reaching out to coronavirus vaccine sceptics and boosting uptake among black people, a cabinet minister said today. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng blamed ‘misinformation’ and ‘people sharing things on social media’ for some getting scared of having jabs. But he claimed there had already been ‘huge improvements’ in willingness to … Read more
Sir Desmond Swayne has had his Covid vaccination weeks after he refused to apologise for telling vaccine sceptics to ‘persist’ with their campaign against lockdown restrictions. The 64-year-old Tory MP posted a picture on Twitter of him in jogging bottoms and a t-shirt while getting the jab from a nurse. He wrote this morning: ‘I’ve just … Read more
It is the ghost story that has even skeptics asking questions. In 1956, in a semi-detached home in Battersea, south London, the Hitchings family began hearing strange, unexplained bangs and scratching sounds. Some of the noises were so loud, they could be heard by the whole street. Then, objects began moving without being touched. Pots … Read more
Britain yesterday began mass vaccination of the public with Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid vaccine, bringing the ‘end in sight’ to pandemic lockdown rules. Here, MailOnline answers all the questions about the jab, including who will get it first, how much it costs and where people will be vaccinated. What could the logistical challenges of delivering it be? … Read more
V-DAY heroes last night urged vaccine sceptics to have the Covid jab for the good of the country. Thousands of elderly British patients made history yesterday by being the first in the world to get the injection outside of medical trials. The national vaccination drive was launched at 70 UK hospitals, with most doses given … Read more