Pope Francis, 84, receives his first dose of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine Vatican began vaccinating its population of 800 against Covid on Wednesday Pope Francis, 84 and with only one lung, was among the first to get a shot Pope Emeritus Benedict, 93, received his jab early on Thursday, Vatican said Francis told Catholics it is their … Read more
As a plastic surgeon who specialises in reconstructing the facial features of children affected by birth defects, I see daily the differences that hi-tech medicine can make to young lives. But since volunteering to help with the Covid-19 vaccination programme, I’ve been reminded of how something as simple and as quick as a jab can … Read more
Chris Whitty has warned vaccine shortages could last for months as GPs blast Britain’s ‘grossly unfair’ plan to delay thousands of vulnerable people’s second dose of a Covid-19 jab so that more people can receive their first injection. Chris Whitty, joined by CMOs for Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, say the first dose offers ‘substantial … Read more
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday after challenging President Donald Trump during the presidential campaign on his administration’s work on vaccinations. ‘OK, let’s do it,’ she said, as registered nurse Patricia Cummings of the United Medical Center readied the needle. ‘That was easy. Thank you. I barely felt it. I barely felt it.’ … Read more
V-Day heroine Margaret Keenan, 91, who became first patient in the world to have Pfizer Covid jab returns to hospital to receive second dose of the vaccine First patients to receive Pfizer’s Covid vaccine will receive second jab this week Margaret Keenan was the first to receive the jab, a week before she turned 91 … Read more
Nutritionist reveals how you can get your daily dose of Vitamin D simply by soaking your mushrooms in the SUN before eating them Nutritionist Laura Ford has shared a simple tactic to obtain more vitamin D The clever trick involves leaving mushrooms in the sun for at least 15 minutes Mushrooms contain a compound that … Read more
Emma Roberts picks up a double dose of caffeine as she covers up in floral mask for errands run in Los Angeles By Annita Katee For Dailymail.com Published: 19:53 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 20:13 BST, 6 June 2020 Her acting projects have been put on hold, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. And while … Read more
Li Wenliang, 34, died from coronavirus in China. He was one of a group of doctors in China’s virus epicentre who shared posts on social media warning of a Sars-like virus spreading in the city in December. Front line medical staff and priests appear to be more likely to fall seriously ill or die from coronavirus, … Read more
MONDAY, MARCH 2 Back to the Good Morning Britain studios after three weeks in America, to find Susanna Reid in full-blown coronavirus alert mode. She has declared herself strictly non-contact. ‘No hugging, no kissing, no touching me whatsoever!’ she exclaimed when I entered her dressing room at 5.45am for our usual pre-show briefing and asked … Read more