[ad_1] Europe launched a mass vaccination campaign on Sunday with retirees and doctors lining up to take the first vaccines to curb the Covid-19 pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1.7 million lives around the world. Thank God, “said Araceli Hidalgo, 96, when she became the first person in Spain to receive … Read more
[ad_1] THE NATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION have launched a coordinated effort to administer Covid-19 vaccines to adults among its 450 million citizens. Vaccinations were administered Sunday morning to the most vulnerable people, health workers who care for them and some politicians to assure the public that the vaccines are safe. The vaccines, developed by … Read more
[ad_1] KEEP OUT OF YOUR MIND TO a world and an era long, long ago. Well, it’s not really that far. It just seems so because it predates the miserable pandemic that, through the price it has taken in terms of human suffering, economic calamity, and detrimental alterations to our way of being, has taken … Read more
[ad_1] At first glance, it didn’t seem like a great Christmas for Paul Reid. Not the Paul Reid who runs the Health Services Executive, although with the number of Covid-19 cases above 1,000 for the first time in two months and a variant strain threatening to go crazy, it also can’t have been much fun. … Read more
[ad_1] It was during breakfast on the winter morning of January 24 that Ozlem Tureci and her husband Ugur Sahin decided, “We have to fire the starting shot.” Sahin “had concluded from a post describing coronavirus cases in Wuhan … that there was a high probability that a pandemic was imminent,” Tureci said. The decision … Read more
[ad_1] More than £ 100 million (€ 108 million) will be spent on the post-Brexit replacement of the Erasmus exchange program for UK students next year, it has been announced. The UK Department of Education (DfE) said Turing’s plan will provide funding for around 35,000 students to do internships around the world from September. The … Read more
[ad_1] The incipient dividing line between Britain and the EU that would eventually lead to Brexit was evident 30 years ago during private meetings between Taoiseach Charles Haughey and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. During the course of the meetings, Thatcher criticized the European Commission as an undemocratic “politburo”, disparaged the European Parliament as “not … Read more
[ad_1] ROSANNA Davison has shared a cute photo of her sleeping on the couch with one of her babies. The model revealed that her babies opened their Christmas presents today because yesterday it was “too manic.” 3 Rosanna asleep on the couchCredit: instagram 3 Sophia opening her Christmas presentsCredit: instagram The mother of three took … Read more
[ad_1] Legendary referee Nigel Owens feels ‘like a weight has been lifted from me’ following his decision to retire from international rugby earlier this month. The famous Welsh whistler, one of the game’s most recognized and decorated officials, said he wanted to finish on stage one “on his own terms”. He will turn 50 next … Read more
[ad_1] Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O’Carroll is being sued by his former co-star Gary Hollywood, according to reports. The Irish writer, producer, comedian, actor and director, best known for playing Agnes Brown in Mrs Brown’s Boys, faces allegations of constructive dismissal and workplace discrimination after a salary dispute with actor Gary Hollywood. Gary, who … Read more