The Pfizer and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines have been “highly effective” in reducing coronavirus infections and severe illness among elderly people in Britain, with a more than…
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EU Countries Report Offers for 900 Million COVID Vaccines
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Several European Union countries have reported offers from “alleged intermediaries” for 900 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for some 12.7 billion euros,…
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UK doctors seek review of 12-week gap between vaccine doses
A major British doctors’ group is says the U.K. government should “urgently review” it’s decision to give people a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus…
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UK virus variant sweeps world as Biden warns worse is to come
A coronavirus variant that emerged in England has swept through more than 60 nations including China, officials confirmed on Wednesday, as Joe Biden warned during…
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London mayor seeks help as UK sees record new virus deaths
London’s mayor declared the capital’s COVID-19 situation to be critical Friday, reflecting deteriorating conditions for beleaguered hospitals, as the country recorded its highest daily death…
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Mental health of UK women, ethnic minorities especially affected during pandemic
In the UK, men from ethnic minorities and women may have experienced worse mental health declines than White British men, according to a study published…
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People with significant allergies should avoid Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, UK warns
The U.K.’s Regulatory Agency is advising people with a history of “significant” allergic reactions to avoid Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, after two National Health Service members…
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‘Route out’ of pandemic: UK gives 1st COVID-19 vaccine doses
A retired British shop clerk received the first shot in the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program Tuesday, the start of an unprecedented global immunization effort intended…
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UK medical chiefs eye major fall in COVID deaths by early 2021
The arrival of a vaccine should see coronavirus deaths in Britain reduce “significantly” by early next year but social mixing over Christmas could cause another…
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Coronavirus vaccine: Volunteer describes side effects- ‘Like flu but for about five hours’
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