Tesla confirms £100k+ Model S and Model Plaid variants for the UK

Tesla has revamped the two most expensive cars in its arsenal, with the Model S and Model X getting upgrades along with the addition of the auto maker’s latest tri-motor Plaid variants. But UK buyers will need to wait a year to get their hands on them. The updates extend the gap between Elon Musk’s electric … Read more

Moderna insists its Covid vaccine DOES work on new coronavirus variants

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine is just as effective at protecting against the Kent variant as it was older versions of the disease, the company claimed today. In a huge boost to Britain’s vaccination programme, the US firm said laboratory tests found the new variant had ‘no significant impact’ on the jab. Britain has ordered 17 million … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Scientists ‘should start developing new Covid vaccines now’ to cope with variants

Scientists need to start developing new Covid vaccines now to stop the coronavirus evolving to escape the immune system, an expert investigating new variants of the virus has warned. Professor Ravi Gupta, a Cambridge University microbiologist, fears there is a risk that mutations will ‘chip away’ at the efficacy of the current crop of vaccines … Read more

UK in ‘leading position’ to track Covid variants, says Dido Harding

Dido Harding today said the UK is in one of the ‘leading positions worldwide’ to recognise and deal with new variants of the coronavirus. And the NHS Test and Trace boss admitted to MPs that her biggest fear about Covid-19 is ‘what we don’t know’, saying she was certain it would present new, unknown problems … Read more

UK in ‘leading position’ to track Covid variants, says Dido Harding

Dido Harding today said the UK is in one of the ‘leading positions worldwide’ to recognise and deal with new variants of the coronavirus. And the NHS Test and Trace boss admitted to MPs that her biggest fear about Covid-19 is ‘what we don’t know’, saying she was certain it would present new, unknown problems … Read more

Coronavirus: Dido Harding says UK is in ‘leading position’ to track new Covid variants

Dido Harding today said the UK is in one of the ‘leading positions worldwide’ to recognise and deal with new variants of the coronavirus. And the NHS Test and Trace boss admitted to MPs that her biggest fear about Covid-19 is ‘what we don’t know’, saying she was certain it would present new, unknown problems … Read more