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[ad_1] Donald Trump has said that only “time will tell” who will be in the White House in January, in his first public address in a week. Speaking about Operation Warp Speed, the US government’s pandemic vaccination program, he said his administration would not be shut down. He added: “Whatever …

[ad_1] A new inhaled protein treatment has been found to speed recovery and reduce the chances of developing severe COVID-19 in patients, the researchers said. Small-scale trial results for the drug, known as SNG001, suggest that users were more than twice as likely to recover from COVID-19, compared to those …

[ad_1] See ITV News science editor Tom Clarke’s analysis of the rise in cases There have been 33,470 new cases of COVID-19 in the UK in the past 24 hours, the highest daily figure since the outbreak began. The results, as of 9am on Thursday, bring the total number of …

[ad_1] The Prime Minister was surprisingly cheerful … Keir Starmer frowned in puzzlement: HENRY DEEDES sees Boris Johnson in top form beating the Opposition By Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail Published: 23:02 GMT, November 11, 2020 | Updated: 23:56 GMT, November 11, 2020 Armistice Day in the Commons, where …

[ad_1] Reports of side effects caused by the vaccine, which has so far been shown to be safe, come days after Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech announced that the vaccine was 90% effective in preventing coronavirus, and it is expected that the Pharmaceutical companies apply for US emergency use …

[ad_1] Students will return to campuses in January using massive tests of the kind to be implemented next month before going home for Christmas during a travel period, the university minister said. There will be a mass exodus on staggered exit dates set by universities from December 3-9 after England’s …

[ad_1] A decade of public spending cuts meant that the north of England was hit harder by the coronavirus pandemic than the rest of England, scientists have said. A report by the Northern Health Science Alliance, made up of academics from several leading universities, says that the economic cost to …

[ad_1] Extreme Republican supporters have installed themselves in important roles in the Pentagon, following the summary removal of Defense Secretary Mark Esper, at a time when Donald Trump refuses to accept his electoral defeat. Democrats immediately demanded explanations for last-minute personnel changes and warned that the United States was entering …

[ad_1] New plans to allow students a one-week window to travel home at Christmas are “riddled with holes,” the government warned. Jo Grady, general secretary of the University and College Union (UCU), highlighted the tight schedule for a mass movement of people, adding: “Leaving just one week for about a …

[ad_1] TAt the end of his interview on the Today show, Matt Hancock was asked if Kate Bingham, head of the UK’s Vaccine Task Force, was right in handing over £ 670,000 in PR contracts to some of his old muckers. Of course, the Health Secretary insisted, because she had …