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California scientist calls for pause on using a batch of Moderna vaccines after allergic reactions 

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A California health official is calling for clinicians to stop using a batch of Moderna coronavirus vaccines after a series of allergic reactions were suffered. More than 330,000 doses of the inoculation were distributed to 287 providers across the state earlier this month. However, after six needed medical attention at a mass immunization site in … Read more

No10 vows to trial 24/7 Covid jabs as GPs in parts of the UK are having to PAUSE vaccinations

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Ministers will trial round-the-clock Covid vaccinations after bowing to immense pressure to adopt the 24/7 roll-out, according to reports. A senior Government source claimed this morning that Number 10 is considering a ‘pilot where vaccinations are offered for longer hours’ to gauge whether there is enough demand to keep jab hubs open through the night.  … Read more

Convalescent plasma does NOT work: Doctors pause trial of drug because no proof it works

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Convalescent plasma has been used to treat infections for at least a century, dating back to the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic.   It was also trialed during the 2009-2010 H1N1 influenza virus pandemic, 2003 SARS epidemic, and the 2012 MERS epidemic.  Convalescent plasma was used as a last resort to improve the survival rate of patients … Read more

Japanese police pause raid so suspects can come out and check their temperatures for coronavirus

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Freeze! Japanese police pause raid so suspects can come out and check their temperatures to ensure they don’t have coronavirus Officers attempted to get into headquarters of leftist group Chukakuha in Tokyo  Representatives of the group hold Covid thermometer guns up to officers heads Video gone viral and gained more than 7.1million views after posted … Read more

Government should put a pause on enforcement of council tax bills, charity says

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The government should introduce a pause on council tax arrears enforcement for those struggling to pay their bills in ‘Tier 3’ areas, a charity has said. Citizens Advice said millions of people in England now face new restrictions but lack protection from the financial hardships that come with them.   It is concerned that households in … Read more

Fauci: Rising positive test rates are a ‘good predictor’ states should pause reopenings

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As coronavirus cases continue to rise across much of the US, top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci warned that states need to heed the warning signs when the percentage of people testing positive each day starts to tick upward.  And when it does, they may need to reconsider their reopening schedules, warned Dr Fauci … Read more

Fury over Boris Johnson’s plan to pause shielding as experts say it’s not safe to return to work

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Boris Johnson’s sparked fury today by announcing shielding restrictions will still be lifted for thousands of vulnerable people tomorrow – despite slamming on the brakes and delaying the reopening of the economy because of a spike in cases.  The Prime Minister said leisure and entertainment venues and beauty salons won’t be allowed to open tomorrow … Read more

Adam Sandler puts quarantine on pause to fetch some Memorial Day treats for the family with wife

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Adam Sandler puts quarantine on pause to fetch some Memorial Day treats for the family with wife Jackie By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 08:33 BST, 25 May 2020 | Updated: 08:36 BST, 25 May 2020 Adam Sandler made sure to protect himself while taking a quarantine break to get snacks with his wife Jackie on Sunday. … Read more

National Trust stops cleaning rivers and may have to pause planting trees

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National Trust stops cleaning rivers and may have to pause planting trees after losing £200million in lockdown The charity has called for ‘renewal over mere recovery’ and urges ministers to prioritise the climate after the pandemic crisis Conservation charities like the National Trust could face collapse as income has decreased significantly during the coronavirus lockdown … Read more