The EU has presented plans to issue ‘digital green certificates’ allowing its 450million people to travel freely across the bloc this summer. The scheme, which will be discussed next week during a summit of EU leaders, will facilitate travel across Europe for people who have been vaccinated as well as others who have recently been … Read more
Florida woman who was vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy gives birth to first-known baby in the US with antibodies against the infection The unnamed woman, who is a frontline healthcare worker, received one dose of Moderna;s coronavirus vaccine when she was 36 weeks pregnant Three weeks later, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, who … Read more
A growing number of Donald Trump’s supporters say they will never get vaccinated against the coronavirus, according to a new survey. Fifty percent of unvaccinated Americans who voted for Trump last fall said they would ‘never’ get a vaccine in the latest Yahoo News/YouGov poll, while 17 percent said they were undecided and 24 percent … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can gather without masks or social distancing, new CDC guidelines say The CDC released new guidelines for Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on Monday People who have received two shots of Moderna or Pfizer or one shot of J&J can meet with other vaccinated people indoors … Read more
Dalai Lama, 85, is given his first coronavirus jab as he urges others to be brave and get vaccinated The venerated Tibetan spiritual leader received his first dose of Covid-19 jab He was given the Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine by doctors on Saturday The Dalai Lama was observed for 30 minutes at Zonal Hospital in Dharamshala By … Read more
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has cancelled a planned visit to Israel as it emerged he had not been fully vaccinated against COVID because he ‘didn’t want to jump the line’ – in a blow to his ‘friend’ Benjamin Netanyahu as he fights for re-election. Bourla, 59, and some of his staff have received their first doses … Read more
England’s Covid vaccine postcode lottery was laid bare again today by damning statistics that revealed parts of the nation have jabbed five times as many over-65s as others. NHS England figures show 93.6 per cent of all over-65s had received their first dose by February 28 — the most recent day local inoculation data is available for. … Read more
Vaccinated Britons could be allowed to jump Greek border check queues ahead of holidaymakers taking airport Covid tests this summer Britons who have been vaccinated could skip the queue at Greek border Vaccine passport would allow visitors to bypass other people waiting for tests Scheme could be up and running by May – the earliest … Read more
People want ‘normal way of life’ back after getting Covid jabs: Government adviser says it’s ‘not plausible’ to expect Britons to comply with major curbs once they’ve had both doses Sir John Bell said it is ‘not plausible’ to expect people to comply with curbs Oxford University’s regius professor of medicine warned MPs this morning He says … Read more
Four people in Oregon, who were fully immunized with the COVID-19 vaccine, have tested positive for coronavirus, health officials revealed on Friday. This makes Oregon among the first states to report ‘breakthrough cases,’ which occur when people test positive for the virus at least 14 days after receiving their second dose of the vaccine. Both … Read more