FDA head urges states to start giving COVID-19 vaccines to elderly Americans

FDA head urges states to start giving COVID-19 vaccines to elderly Americans and move on to lower priority groups in a desperate attempt to speed the US rollout’s glacial pace FDA Commissioner Dr Stephen Hahn said it’s ‘reasonable’ to vaccinate lower priority people if states’ doses are going unused The US has only vaccinated 6.25 … Read more

MARKET REPORT: FTSE 100’s flying start gives hope for rally

MARKET REPORT: FTSE 100 has best-ever start to a year, and Wall Street opens at record high, as hopes for a rally in 2021 grow By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 8 January 2021 Just by looking at the stock market, one could be … Read more

NHS may have to start using beds in CARE HOMES if pressure continues to worsen

NHS hospitals may have to start transferring patients to care homes if coronavirus keeps piling pressure on their wards, a senior health official warned today. Chris Hopson, chief of healthcare union NHS Providers, warned that some hospitals are almost full already and looking for beds elsewhere for their patients. ‘They know there is some spare … Read more

NHS may have to start using beds in CARE HOMES if pressure continues to worsen

NHS hospitals may have to start transferring patients to care homes if coronavirus keeps piling pressure on their wards, a senior health official warned today. Chris Hopson, chief of healthcare union NHS Providers, warned that some hospitals are almost full already and looking for beds elsewhere for their patients. ‘They know there is some spare … Read more

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics as city struggles to keep coronavirus under control… with deaths having DOUBLED in under two months Tokyo has been put in a month-long state of emergency after a Covid-19 spike The city recorded a daily record of 2,447 new … Read more

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics as city struggles to keep coronavirus under control… with deaths having DOUBLED in under two months Tokyo has been put in a month-long state of emergency after a Covid-19 spike The city recorded a daily record of 2,447 new … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Investors cheer Footsie’s best-ever start to a year

MARKET REPORT: Investors cheer Footsie’s best-ever start to a year as index rises almost 6% in first three days of trading By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 22:09 GMT, 6 January 2021 The FTSE 100 notched up its best start to a year as an expected … Read more

Michael Gove warns March is the EARLIEST lockdown can start to be eased

The new lockdown in England at a glance  England will be put into a full national lockdown that will last until the February half term.  According to the new rules:   All primary and secondary schools will close with immediate effect Classes will remain only for vulnerable pupils and the children of key workers.  The plan … Read more

Michael Gove warns March is the EARLIEST lockdown can start to be eased

The new lockdown in England at a glance  England will be put into a full national lockdown that will last until the February half term.  According to the new rules:   All primary and secondary schools will close with immediate effect Classes will remain only for vulnerable pupils and the children of key workers.  The plan … Read more