[ad_1] England’s commissioner for children will warn that the government is not doing enough to help the most vulnerable children. Anne Longfield will say that children should be at the center of the prime minister’s plan to “rebuild better” after the COVID-19 pandemic is under control. In his final speech …
Read More »COVID-19: Scientists warn against lifting the blockade too soon: “the virus always has the mutation as a weapon” | UK News
[ad_1] Scientists tracking the spread of COVID variants have warned against lifting the blockade too soon. They warn that easing restrictions before daily cases are in the “few thousand” could allow more sinister versions of the virus to escape and sow a new outbreak. In an exclusive interview, Steve Paterson, …
Read More »COVID-19: Scientists Identify New Coronavirus Variant With Potentially Concerning Mutations | UK News
[ad_1] Scientists have identified another new coronavirus variant in the UK that has potentially worrisome mutations. B.1.525, the new variant, contains a genetic change called E484K that is also found in the Brazilian and South African variants. Public Health England (PHE) has said there is no evidence that mutations in …
Read More »EU “clearing house” seeks to defuse Brexit tensions over Northern Ireland | Brexit
[ad_1] The EU is trying to “reduce” Brexit tensions in Northern Ireland by setting up a new “clearing house” committee to find solutions to problems caused by new trade barriers, including checks in supermarkets. and the supply of chilled meat has emerged. European Commission Vice President Maroš Šefčovič said that …
Read More »COVID-19: ‘My head was bowed in shame’: A pandemic life in one of the UK’s poorest cities | UK News
[ad_1] It’s Friday night in Oldham’s Eldon Street Estate, one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city. A car enters the parking lot. Some women are chatting on one of the stairs in the front floor and suddenly they stop to look at the car. Some other residents emerge from …
Read More »Covid: Who will be the next to receive the vaccine? Who is “clinically vulnerable”?
[ad_1] What more than 15 million people in the UK have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the launch will open to more people. Government met its goal of offering a vaccine to its top four priority groups – the equivalent of 15 million people as of February …
Read More »COVID-19: Will the government meet its next vaccine target? Here’s what the data suggests | UK News
[ad_1] The coronavirus vaccine has been offered to everyone in the top four priority groups in the UK, the government said after meeting its initial target in launching the jab. Prime Minister Boris Johnson had set a deadline of Monday February 15 to offer a first dose of the COVID-19 …
Read More »England’s hotel quarantine begins for arrivals from high-risk countries | Coronavirus
[ad_1] All UK citizens or residents returning to England from high-risk countries will begin checking into government-designated accommodation on Monday when the hotel quarantine regime begins to prevent the spread of new coronavirus cases. People returning to England from 33 ‘red list’ countries, made up of access points with variants …
Read More »Computed Tomography Detects 70% of Lung Cancers at an Early Stage, NHS Study Finds | Lung cancer
[ad_1] Thousands of lives could be saved if people at risk of developing Britain’s deadliest cancer were screened for diagnosis before it becomes incurable, a major NHS study found. Giving smokers and ex-smokers a CT scan uncovers cancerous lung tumors when they are at an early enough stage that they …
Read More »COVID-19: Vaccines exceed 15 million: the government is ready to announce the goal reached in mid-February | UK News
[ad_1] More than 15 million people in the UK have received a first dose of a coronavirus puncture, the prime minister said. Boris Johnson released a video in which he called it an “extraordinary feat.” “In England, I can tell you that we have now delivered hits to everyone in …
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