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Coronavirus LIVE updates as new Covid pass restrictions come into force in England

The latest breaking news, updates and coronavirus case numbers in Greater Manchester, the UK and the rest of the world

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'It's put the absolute fear in us': One doctor's emotional testimony after a day of GPs' vaccine ...

One GP questions how doctors are going to provide a booster jab to all adults in the next 'two weeks', after many say...

over 2 years ago

inews.co.uk

Hugo Gye

How will the NHS meet the Covid booster jab target for all over-18s by the end of December?

Ministers in all parts of the UK have said they want to ensure all double-jabbed adults can get their booster vaccine...

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

North East must double Covid booster jabs to get all over-18s a third dose by the end of the year

Local health chiefs say they will ramp up vaccination capacity by 50% this week and by 100% soon after

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Every Greater Manchester walk-in vaccination centre open for boosters this week

Your nearest walk-in vaccine centre will offer jabs without an appointment - here's where they are in our region

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

When can you have a booster jab after having Covid-19?

If you have tested positive for coronavirus, you will have to wait slightly longer for your booster jab

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Sajid Javid doesn't rule out closing schools next month as Omicron emergency declared

Sajid Javid said he could not guarantee that schools would not close again due to the pandemic

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

This is the letter that all GPs have been sent after they were given 'no notice' of huge booster ...

In the letter, seen by the Manchester Evening News, health chiefs tell of spread of Omicron among young adults

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Boris Johnson Covid statement LIVE: Covid-19 booster jabs for over 18s in England available from ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave an update on the Omicron variant and booster campaign as controversy over the Chris...

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

A year since the vaccine arrived in Manchester 'saving 8,000 lives'

A mammoth 100,000 vaccinations, on average, were given every week, equating to 14,285 every day for the last 12 months

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

All over-30s to be offered booster as NHS continues Covid-19 vaccine roll-out

People aged 30 and above will be able to book their booster from Monday

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

How to find a Covid-19 walk-in vaccination centre near you

Walk-in vaccination centres are offering booster jabs without the need for an appointment - here's how to find the ne...

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Every Greater Manchester walk-in vaccination centre open for boosters this weekend

Your nearest walk-in vaccine centre will offer jabs without an appointment - here's where they are in our region

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Mandatory Covid-19 vaccines would cause 'lots of problems', Newcastle health chief warns

Boris Johnson suggested this week that there should be a "national conversation" about the way forward in dealing wit...

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

'Plan C' proposals LIVE: Reaction to Plan B restrictions, updates on coronavirus passes, masks an...

Stricter Covid regulations under Plan B include working from home, Covid passports and facemasks in almost all indoor...

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Act now to save what matters most to you this Christmas from Omicron threat, health boss warns

Newcastle's public health director has urged people to do what they can to ensure their Christmas is not ruined by th...

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Coronavirus LIVE updates as Boris Johnson faces anger over 'Plan B' restrictions

The latest breaking news, updates and case numbers for Greater Manchester, the UK and the rest of the world

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'Marked increase' in cases in age 0-15, 11pc NHS staff have long Covid, people may face delays in...

The number of Omicron cases has risen 'significantly' in Greater Manchester.

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Everywhere you will need to show a Covid pass from next week

The rules come into force next Wednesday to allow businesses to prepare.

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Everywhere you will need to show a Covid pass from next week

Announcing the new Covid Pass regulations, the prime minister explained exactly which venues would need to implement ...

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Everything Boris Johnson announced at 'Plan B' Downing Street press briefing

The prime minister said Plan B measures would be brought in to try and slow the spread of the new Omicron variant

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Joseph Timan

All over-40s whose second jab was three months ago can now get a booster

The gap between second and third doses of the vaccine is halved

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Three Pfizer vaccine doses 'neutralise' Omicron variant according to early studies

Three doses of the vaccine combat the new strain of the coronavirus, whereas two jabs could spell 'reduced' neutralis...

over 2 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'Three to four confirmed or highly probable Omicron cases in Manchester', says public health boss

Manchester City Council's director of public health confirmed the discoveries today

over 2 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Plan B LIVE: New Covid restrictions announced including working from home

The stricter Covid regulations include working from home where possible, Covid passports in a number of settings, and...

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Coronavirus LIVE updates as government ministers pull out of interviews at the last minute amid n...

The latest breaking news, updates and case numbers for Greater Manchester, the UK and the rest of the world

almost 3 years ago

inews.co.uk

Tom Bawden

We will get a massive wave of Omicron - but it should be manageable, says ex vaccine chief

The signs are that the virus is milder than Delta meaning hospitals are unlikely to become overwhelmed

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Coronavirus LIVE updates as new travel rules to slow spread of Omicron come into force

The latest breaking news, updates and case numbers for Greater Manchester, the UK and the rest of the world

almost 3 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

The number of Newcastle care home workers who left their jobs ahead of mandatory Covid vaccine rule

Dozens of staff left their jobs ahead of full vaccination becoming a requirement in care homes last month

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Coronavirus LIVE updates as expert predicts Omicron will become dominant variant 'within weeks'

The latest breaking news, updates and case numbers for Greater Manchester, the UK and the rest of the world

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

All the Greater Manchester walk-in vaccination centres open for booster shots this weekend

Walk-in vaccine centres allow eligible people to get vaccinated without needing to book an appointment in advance

almost 3 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Newcastle health chief dismisses 'rumours' of Omicron Covid variant in the North East

The city's public health director said he had seen no evidence to back up "gossip" about the strain's spread

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'Don't cancel your Christmas parties,' says Burnham as first suspected Omicron cases hit Greater ...

The Greater Manchester Mayor has urged people 'not to overreact'

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

LIVE: Andy Burnham holds press conference following news it's 'highly probable' first Omicron cas...

The mayor will be joined by Prof Kate Ardern, the region's lead director of public health

almost 3 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

North East health boss hopes Omicron variant will be 'wake-up call' for people to get Covid vaccine

Prof Eugene Milne said that new measures to counter the emergence of the Omicron variant were a "wise course of actio...

almost 3 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Katie Dickinson

How long to wait before having booster jab after your first two Covid-19 vaccines

All people aged 18 and over are to be offered a Covid-19 booster vaccine as part of efforts to tackle the spread of t...

almost 3 years ago

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

LIVE as Boris Johnson holds press conference amid booster jab drive as Covid rules tighten in Eng...

The Prime Minister is speaking at a press conference today after news measures came into force to tackle the Omicron ...

almost 3 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Katie Dickinson

How to book your Covid-19 booster jab as millions more to become eligible

All people aged 18 and over are to be offered a Covid-19 booster vaccine as part of efforts to tackle the spread of t...

almost 3 years ago

chroniclelive.co.uk

Katie Dickinson

Are you worried about the new Omicron Covid variant? Take our survey to have your say

We want to know how you feel about the new variant, and the Government’s plans to tackle it