Tag: COVID-19 vaccine
11 months ago
inews.co.uk

Why another lockdown is extremely unlikely, even if Covid cases rise again

Concerns about the spread of Covid have caused the Government to bring forward the flu and Covid vaccination programme

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Pregnant women urged to get booster jab after study shows babies at high risk of serious Covid

Researchers find under-ones accounted for a third of hospitalisations among under-18s, despite making up only 5 per c...

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Covid vaccine walk-in centres open this week as final day for booster jab looms

A number of sites in Greater Manchester will be open this week before major changes are made to vaccine eligibility

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Doctor explains why some kids seem to be 'always sick' with endless coughs and colds - and when p...

Parents are questioning why their children are suffering such frequent bouts of illness

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The deadline for getting protected against this year's flu and Covid-19 in time for Christmas Day

"Most people are aware of how ill Covid can make you: they may have forgotten that flu can be a killer,” says one Gre...

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Doctor's urgent warning asking parents of toddlers to do one thing as typically healthy children ...

“We’ve seen some very, very sick children in our hospitals, even in intensive care"

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

NHS scrambles to save 'thousands of woman and babies' facing threat of serious winter illness

The three illnesses can be dangerous for expectant mums and their babies, warns the NHS

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almost 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The new Covid symptoms as immune-evasive strains kickstart new virus wave in UK

'Fever and loss of smell are really rare now – so many old people may not think they’ve got Covid'

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almost 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Covid-19 rates falling in Greater Manchester - but the vaccine warning is ramping up

Adults over 50 and clinically vulnerable people will be offered the first Covid-19 jab to target two strains of the v...

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almost 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

When will autumn Covid boosters be available in the UK? Latest update as new vaccine approved

An autumn booster programme will get underway later this year - here's everything we know about when the jabs will be...

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about 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Latest Covid peak that has seen cases soar will be felt for MONTHS, Manchester's public health bo...

Some 17 per cent of all beds in Greater Manchester's hospitals are currently occupied by Covid positive patients

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about 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The new Covid-19 jabs and flu vaccines on offer to certain groups this autumn - everything you ne...

New boosters are being offered in the coming months to certain groups of people, as well as a widening of the list of...

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about 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Concerns about low vaccine uptake in communities as Covid rates rise

Around two-thirds of eligible residents have had their spring booster

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about 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

'Not enough' Covid vaccines in Newcastle as case rates climb and outbreaks reported in care homes

A city health chief says there are insufficient supplies for Newcastle to catch up with other areas that have higher ...

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about 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'Next Covid wave inbound?': Coronavirus 'concern' and work from home warning as older people aban...

“Can anyone else feel it? Next Covid wave inbound? Staff, patients, colleagues, friends, family, neighbours all succu...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Moderna will make Covid-19 vaccines in UK for the first time as it plans mRNA factory

All previous vaccines made with mRNA technology had to be made elsewhere and then imported into the UK

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about 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Woman's anger over parking fine while taking mum, 86, for covid jab

Louise Mowbray received the fine while taking her mum for her covid jab despite prominently displaying her mother's b...

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about 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Parents' warning as people in 'cartoon character' fancy dress prey on shopping centre clinic

Stockport council and the NHS have issued the warning

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Latest data shows significant rise in Covid deaths in England and Wales for third week in a row

Deaths involving Covid-19 are up 13 per cent on last week, the latest data shows

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

One of world’s first Omicron Covid-19 variant vaccines to be trialled in Greater Manchester

Volunteers are being asked to step forward to take part in the study

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

My five-year-old is now eligible for a Covid vaccine – an expert's view on what you should do

'I am among the unlucky few to experience a child becoming seriously unwell, my son being admitted to hospital at jus...

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

All children aged between five and 11 can now get vaccine as online bookings open

Most appointments for this age group will be available at local vaccination centres or community pharmacies outside o...

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over 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Boris Johnson pays tribute to Covid victims on second lockdown anniversary

The country will pause on Wednesday in remembrance of those who have died during the pandemic

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Deltacron: Everything we know about the new Covid hybrid variant

Deltacron, as it has been named, is a recombinant variant containing elements of Omicron and Delta

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over 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Health chiefs' warning as North East Covid cases rise – just weeks before testing sites shut down

A "son of Omicron" variant is causing concern, but Covid testing facilities across the North East are preparing to cl...

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Latest Covid-19 figures as UK records drop in daily deaths and cases

Cases of coronavirus are falling in the UK and the number of deaths reported each week has also dropped

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Care workers sacked for refusing to get Covid-19 vaccine can get their job back

Sajid Javid confirmed that the vaccines mandate for the health and care sector would come to an end

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

What time is Boris Johnson's announcement on living with Covid plan today?

Boris Johnson will announce his plans for ending the legal requirement to self-isolate and more in the House of Commo...

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Private schools were not prioritised for Covid vaccine, NHS says

Councillors were told that private schools got the vaccine first

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over 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Newcastle city centre Covid vaccine hub turning into 'dead zone' with 'staggeringly low' uptake

A councillor who volunteers at the Centre for Life said staff were playing quizzes to pass the time due to a lack of ...

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over 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

No cases of new 'Deltacron' Covid variant found in North East yet, public health boss confirms

The hybrid strain is yet to show up in our region and infection rates have dropped to a “much more comfortable” level...

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Canada has failed to deliver on its COVID-19 promises to the world — and some say they won’t forg...

Canadians now administered more third doses to its own population than it has donated to the rest of the world.

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Why South Africa’s plans to make continent’s first COVID-19 vaccine may upend a broken global system

If Afrigen Biologics succeeds it would be a huge health win for a part of the world that doesn’t yet produce very man...

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Fully vaccinated people ‘less likely to get long Covid’, a new study has found

It also found vaccine effectiveness against long Covid in adults was highest in people aged 60 years and older

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over 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Covid news LIVE: Updates as testing rules change for vaccinated travellers heading to UK

The UK has scrapped coronavirus testing for fully vaccinated travellers just in time for the February half-term holidays

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over 2 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

'Remarkable' public health boss to retire after leading Newcastle's fight against Covid-19

Prof Eugene Milne will step down in April and has been praised as "among the most reliable sources of information" in...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

More than a million teenagers are still completely unvaccinated against Covid, i analysis finds

Uptake of the Covid vaccine is also significantly lower in England than in Scotland for that age group, i analysis of...

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Covid LIVE updates as NHS vaccine mandate scrapped and PM faces criticism over 'partygate' apology

Breaking news and updates on the coronavirus pandemic and the latest reaction on Boris Johnson's 'partygate' apology

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over 2 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Covid LIVE updates as mandatory NHS staff vaccine 'to be scrapped' and Sue Gray report to be hand...

The latest breaking news and updates on Boris Johnson, 'partygate' and the coronavirus pandemic

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