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Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor revealed she has received the coronavirus vaccine and voiced her gratitude to NHS staff for their hard work. The actress, 57, has praised the health service for everything they do after she underwent the first of her two COVID-19 jabs on Tuesday. Sally, who has played Sally Metcalfe on the … Read more
Companies begin drafting ‘no jab, no job’ contracts to force staff to get Covid vaccinations despite lawyers warning they are ‘risky’ and likely to be challenged in court ‘No jab no job’ contracts are being drafted by companies in the care home sector The move may mean prospective and current workers need to have jab … Read more
Emmerdale’s Jurell Carter has slammed bosses for promoting a coronavirus vaccine storyline. The actor, who plays Nate Robinson in the ITV show, took to Instagram on Monday to accuse producers of ‘pushing people to take the experimental jab’, despite both the Pfizer and Oxford vaccines being ruled safe by UK regulators. Vaccinating the population is crucial … Read more
A sore arm, headache, fatigue, nausea, dizzy spells, aching joints and sore muscles. These are the common side-effects reported by some of the 15 million NHS patients to get their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, as well as the 500,000 or so who have had their scheduled second dose. But rather than being something … Read more
Nigella Lawson, 61, says her ‘head is in a spin’ after being called for Covid jab – as over 60s in some regions have ALREADY had vaccine despite being in the next phase of national roll-out TV chef Nigella Lawson said her ‘head is in a spin’ at being called for vaccine The 61-year-old Londoner is meant … Read more
Britain’s Covid vaccine roll-out is today set to enter its fifth phase – with more than 15million people receiving their first dose of the jab so far – as ministers discuss plans to lead the country out of lockdown. In another big step towards a return to normality, people aged 65 and over and younger … Read more
The priority groups for vaccinations in the UK 1. Residents in a care home for older adults and staff working in care homes for older adults 2. All those 80 years of age and over and frontline health and social care workers 3. All those 75 years of age and over 4. All those 70 years … Read more
Germany is rapidly losing faith in the EU amid continuing Covid jab chaos across almost all member states, new poll shows Over 60% said view of Brussels had worsened due to handling of vaccine roll-out Almost 70% of German citizens laid the blame at the feet of Ursula von der Leyen She admitted last week … Read more
British scientists are developing a ‘universal Covid-19 vaccine’ that would effectively beat all variants of the virus and could be ready in as little as a year. Researchers at Nottingham University are working on a jab that targets the core of the disease – rather than the spike protein – because it is less likely … Read more
Police officers are told they can get a Covid-19 jab but must not wear their uniform at vaccination centres to avoid drawing attention to themselves Arrangement with NHS allows police receive a vaccine if there is spare capacity Internal memo advises officers not to turn up at vaccine centres in their uniform Measure suggested to … Read more