Vaccine rolled out for over-18s in three UK areas as panic rises over Indian variant spike
A SURPRISE development is underway in the UK’s vaccine rollout – over 18s are to be given a coronavirus jab in three areas of the UK over fears that the Indian variant could be spreading. How worried should we be? Daily Express :: Health Feed
India Covid strain: Variant cases found in UK double in a week after two mutations
CASES of the Indian variant of coronavirus have doubled in the UK over the last week, Public Health England has said. Daily Express :: News Feed
India Covid variant: Two reasons why new variant found in UK raises major concerns
THE NEW Indian variant of coronavirus that’s landed in the UK could threaten the gains the country has made. The variant contains “double mutations” that make the pathogen particularly lethal, warned the Indian health ministry. Daily Express :: Health Feed
AstraZeneca vaccine doesn’t show ‘good protection’ against South Africa variant – Dr Tang
THE SOUTH Africa variant of coronavirus has been discovered in London, prompting surge testing in two boroughs. Speaking on the BBC, Dr Julian Tang offered a warning about the AstraZeneca vaccine’s protection against the new variant. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Pfizer vaccine: South African Covid variant can ‘break through’ new study warns
THE PFIZER vaccine was the first Covid vaccine to reach approval in the UK. As scientists study its efficacy, a new study has warned the South African variant of the virus may be able to “break through”. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Covid new strains: How to tell if it’s a Covid variant or hay fever causing your symptoms
NEW strains of the Covid virus have been found in the UK – the Kent, South African and Brazil variants are circulating. But with hay fever now in the mix, and with similar symptoms, how can you tell if it’s hay fever or Covid you have? Dr Belina Griffiths reveals how you can tell which […]