[ad_1] Here are some of the first people in Wales to receive the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer as part of a mass vaccination program. The jabs will be administered in 70 hospitals across the UK from Tuesday, dubbed ‘V-Day’ and the vaccinations will be carried out at all health boards …
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[ad_1] Mount Everest is higher than previously thought, Nepal and China said Tuesday, settling a long-running conflict over the height of the world’s highest peak that straddles their shared border. Kathmandu and Beijing had differed on their exact height, but after each sent an expedition of surveyors to the summit, …
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[ad_1] “I’ve lived here for eight years and there are floods once a year, but never that bad.” Tom Evans from ECHO, 40, who lives in West Derby, said: “I was getting the car ready to take my son to school when a neighbor told me the road was flooded.“I …
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[ad_1] Boris Johnson today called the coronavirus vaccine a “nationwide shot in the arm” and told people who are afraid, “don’t be.” The prime minister praised the scientists’ achievements as he watched the first knocks at Guy’s Hospital in London, one of 70 NHS centers. Johnson also criticized anti-vaccines as …
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[ad_1] Boris Johnson has said that concluding a Brexit trade deal “looks very, very difficult right now” as he prepares for a decisive visit to Brussels. The prime minister spoke with the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, by phone on Monday, in which both agreed that …
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[ad_1] Donald Trump continued his attacks on the Georgia state leadership past midnight last night as he was enraged by officials’ refusal to consider his lies about the US elections. The president tweeted a clip from the fake news channel OAN, which he has promoted as an alternative to Fox …
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[ad_1] A single mother quit her job at Hermes because she felt like she was “dying inside” as she was tasked with delivering a staggering 100 packages each day. Lori Addison-Simmons, 45, said she “gritted her teeth” to continue her work at Hermes as a single mother who needs to …
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[ad_1] By Christopher SleightBBC Scotland news image copyrightPA media A review of Scotland’s Covid-19 tier system will be announced later. Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon has already confirmed that the 11 council areas subject to the highest level of restrictions will move to lower levels on Friday. Tighter restrictions were imposed …
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[ad_1] METER Att Hancock today issued an urgent appeal to Londoners to ‘play by the rules’ after shocking figures showed Covid-19 cases spike in 21 boroughs, increasing the Level 3 risk for the city ahead of Christmas. The Secretary of Health also stressed that more people in the capital will …
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[ad_1] Margaret Keenan arrived at the hospital last Wednesday for a routine appointment. She will be discharged today after making history. At 6.31 a.m., the 90-year-old grandmother of four became the first patient in the world to receive Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccination outside of a trial. Ms Keenan, who lives in …
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