The ‘vast majority’ of positive rapid Covid tests at school are likely to be false, Professor Jon Deeks, The ‘vast majority’ of positive results from rapid coronavirus tests used at secondary schools are likely to be wrong, an expert has claimed. Cases have fallen rapidly among children since the start of the year, with just 0.05 … Read more
The proportion of pupils attending schools in England last week dropped as more had to self-isolate, government data suggests. The Department for Education estimates 3.3 per cent of all pupils on roll, up to 264,000, did not attend school for Covid-19-related reasons on March 25, up from 2.5 per cent on March 18. The data … Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar safely runs a few morning errands in Brentwood after boasting about being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 23:03 BST, 30 March 2021 | Updated: 23:06 BST, 30 March 2021 She proudly revealed her vaccinated status. And Sarah Michelle Gellar safely picked up a few things while running … Read more
Arkansas has lifted its mask mandate and made everyone aged 16 and older eligible to get COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday. Governor Asa Hutchinson said on Tuesday that businesses, such as restaurants and stores, will have the option to require masks on their premises and implored residents to respect those decisions. ‘Please be respectful and mindful … Read more
Motorists in Britain are being urged to sign up for an MOT reminder service after millions had their test due dates changed by the coronavirus pandemic. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has highlighted that today marks 12 months since the coronavirus-related MOT exemption was made available to motorists – of which almost 10 … Read more
Amy Schumer wears her fanciest dress to receive COVID-19 vaccination as she poses for selfies with some newly vaccinated fans By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 03:21 BST, 29 March 2021 | Updated: 03:21 BST, 29 March 2021 Amy Schumer looked ready to walk down a red carpet in a gold sequined gown as she … Read more
Argentina will be suspending flights from Mexico, Brazil and Chile as of Saturday as part of a plan to prevent different strains of the coronavirus from entering the country. The South American nation announced the move Thursday as it prepares itself for a second wave of infections. The government said in a statement that the … Read more
Jessica Simpson shared an update on the state of her sobriety. The 40-year-old singer gave up alcohol in November 2017, and explained that she has ‘not thought about alcohol’ amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic during a remote appearance on The Tamron Hall Show. ‘It’s weird because alcohol was an easy thing for me to give … Read more
AstraZeneca REVISES its COVID-19 vaccine data: Drug giant now says the shot is 76 per cent effective in preventing infection – instead of 79 per cent – after backlash from NIH over ‘outdated data’ from its US trial The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases accused AstraZeneca of using outdated trial data In a … Read more
Coronavirus cases among healthcare workers declined dramatically after staff got their first vaccine dose, two new studies have found. In one study of employees at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 2.6 percent of all workers who were unvaccinated tested positive for COVID-19 compared to 1.82 percent of those given their first shot, a … Read more