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[ad_1] The NHS coronavirus enforcement advisory council is divided over whether it has the authority to tell the government to abandon its version and switch to a decentralized model proposed by Apple and Google. After a meeting on Thursday, it emerged that members argued that their role on the board …

[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters Screenshot Sanofi’s headquarters are in Paris and the company has received exemptions from French state taxes. French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has traced an apparent promise to prioritize the U.S. market with any possible Covid-19 vaccine. Sanofi CEO Paul Hudson sparked a dispute by saying that the …

[ad_1] Visitors to the UK will be asked to download the NHS coronavirus contact tracking app. Contact details will also be requested “so that we know where the people are,” Transportation Secretary Grant Shapps said at the Downing Street press conference. The app is being tested on the Isle of …

[ad_1] A United States politician will resign as chairman of the Senate intelligence committee after FBI agents confiscated his mobile phone, according to reports. Republican Senator Richard Burr is being investigated for his stock transactions before the US stock market. USA It collapsed earlier this year due to the coronavirus …

[ad_1] Image copyright Getty Images A&E visits in England have halved since the choroanvirus outbreak started, dropping to their lowest level since records began. Before the pandemic, more than 2.1m patients a month were visiting A&E. In April that dropped to 916,581. Everything from cancer care to routine surgery has …

[ad_1] Bob Seely MP Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely believes the island may emerge from the Covid-19 outbreak as a recognized “center of innovation and technological knowledge.” Seely has said he is proud that the Isle of Wight is leading the way with three new government-led initiatives that use …

[ad_1] A health minister has hailed the UK’s approval of an immunity test for coronavirus as a game changer that could allow more people to go to work with confidence, although the government has not yet managed to buy any of the tests. Edward Argar said the test developed by …

[ad_1] Metro bosses put up signs at stations telling passengers to go home unless they were key workers despite Boris Johnson telling millions of Britons to go back to work, it was revealed today. The transport for London’s foreboding messages came amid a growing dispute with Downing Street, which insists …

[ad_1] According to the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security, organizations conducting investigations into Covid-19 may be targeted by hackers linked to the Chinese government. No agency cited any specific examples, but warned on Wednesday that institutions and companies involved in coronavirus vaccines, treatments and tests should take additional …

[ad_1] 3.13am BST03:13 New Zealand Announces NZ $ 50 Billion Fund for Country Recovery from Covid-19 Turning away from Australia for the second time to nearby New Zealand, where finance minister Grant Robertson said his government could reduce unemployment to pre-coronavirus levels in two years by announcing on Thursday a …