Single dose of COVID vaccine ‘can cut transmission by up to half’ – and most common side effects revealed
A single dose of a COVID-19 vaccine can cut transmission of the virus by up to half, according to a Public Health England (PHE) study.
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April 27, 2021 Coronavirus vaccines now being offered to people aged 42 and over in England
Coronavirus vaccines are now being offered to people aged 42 and over in England.
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April 26, 2021 Doctors sound warning over oxygen hoarding as India reports another Covid cases record
People are hoarding oxygen and vital medicines in homes in India, creating panic and causing shortages in hospitals treating critically ill Covid patients, senior Indian doctors have said.
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April 23, 2021 AstraZeneca blood clots linked to 32 deaths after over 21million jabs
Rare bloodclots linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine have risen to 168 with over 21.2 million people having had the jab in the UK.
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April 21, 2021 Covid infection fears will ‘drive a deadly surge in toxic car use’ as more parents use their motors for school runs, study claims
Ongoing Covid-19 infection fears are predicted to significantly increase car usage on the daily school run, resulting in a rise in congestion and toxic air pollution around the school gates, says new research.
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April 20, 2021 Daily Covid deaths fall below average numbers from road accidents
The majority of older people have been fully vaccinated, while daily Covid-19 deaths have dropped below those from road accidents, new figures show.
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April 19, 2021 Trial to study effect of immune system on Covid reinfection
The immune response needed to protect people against reinfection with the coronavirus will be explored in a new human challenge trial, researchers have revealed.
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April 15, 2021 Covid antibody levels fall in over-70s despite vaccine rollout as experts question data
The number of older people with coronavirus antibodies has fallen despite the ongoing vaccine rollout, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), leading experts to question whether the data could now be trusted.
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April 14, 2021 Fauci warns women who received J&J vaccine to ‘be alert’
Dr Anthony Fauci has warned women who have had the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to be alert for symptoms of an adverse reaction, as U.S. health agencies advise against the vaccine’s usage until more research can be done.
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April 14, 2021 Fears grow over rapid spread of Covid variant in London
Rapid spread of coronavirus variants could necessitate the reimposition of lockdown measures, a scientist advising the Government said.
