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Matt Hancock says he only promised to 'build testing capacity' for care homes
3 years, 7 months ago

Matt Hancock says he only promised to 'build testing capacity' for care homes

Daily Mail  

Matt Hancock's 'lies' according to Cummings Dominic Cummings claimed in his bombshell committee evidence that there were 'numerous' examples of Matt Hancock lying during the pandemic. Mr Cummings told a joint committee: 'One thing I can say completely honestly is that I said repeatedly from February/March that if we don't fire the Secretary of State and get testing into somebody …

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South African Covid mutation poses 're-infection risk' which could overpower vaccines, study finds
3 years, 11 months ago

South African Covid mutation poses 're-infection risk' which could overpower vaccines, study finds

Daily Mail  

The South African coronavirus mutation poses a 'significant re-infection risk' and could overpower vaccines, new research has found. Members of the public receive a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday at Salisbury cathedral which has been converted into a temporary vaccination centre Healthcare workers attend to a patient at the Covid-19 Intensive Care Unit of the Hospital Del Mar …

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Coronavirus lockdown UK: Parents urged to report schools to Ofsted
4 years ago

Coronavirus lockdown UK: Parents urged to report schools to Ofsted

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Schools were warned yesterday they risk facing inspections if their online lessons are not up to scratch. Furious Tories, parents and unions blast Gavin Williamson's 'vague statement' that TEACHERS will decide GCSE and A-Level grades without explaining HOW - with pupils having no mock exams and just one term of classes all year due to Covid lockdowns GCSE and A-level …

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Coronavirus: £5 steroid dexamethasone 'reduces risk of death'
4 years, 6 months ago

Coronavirus: £5 steroid dexamethasone 'reduces risk of death'

Daily Mail  

Prime Minister Boris Johnson today hailed the 'biggest breakthrough yet' in the UK's coronavirus fight as officials announced they have found a drug that could save up to a third of critically-ill Covid-19 patients. In other coronavirus developments in Britain today: Two women travelling to New Zealand to visit a dying parent tested positive for Covid-19, ending the country's 24-day …

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Britain's £130 million plan to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine
4 years, 7 months ago

Britain's £130 million plan to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine

Daily Mail  

Britain will get first access to a coronavirus vaccine being developed by Oxford University with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca poised to make 30 million for the UK by September - if it works. Business Secretary Alok Sharma today announced a deal between Oxford University and AstraZeneca which could see millions of vaccines available in the UK by September The latest official …

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Coronavirus UK: Death toll hits 21,731 but could be 55% higher
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus UK: Death toll hits 21,731 but could be 55% higher

Daily Mail  

From tomorrow the Government will count care home deaths and others that happen outside of hospitals in its daily coronavirus updates, Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced today. ONS data, which is released each week and offers the only true picture on how many people have died outside of hospitals, recorded 3,096 COVID-19 care home deaths by April 17. The Office …

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Homebase reopens and DIY-ers flock to B&Q
4 years, 8 months ago

Homebase reopens and DIY-ers flock to B&Q

Daily Mail  

Britons have been pushing the rules of lockdown today as they flock to parks, beaches and DIY stores across the country. Homebase in Harrogate opened for the first time in more than a month this morning, and saw a steady stream of DIY enthusiasts Customers queue outside the B&Q Warehouse, which has reopened after more than a month's closure, in …

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Coronavirus UK: Government slammed for testing efforts
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus UK: Government slammed for testing efforts

Daily Mail  

The government faced a mauling this afternoon after it failed to stop senior figures in the UK's fight against coronavirus from catching the deadly disease as Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock both tested positive. In another frantic day of developments in the battle against coronavirus: US President Donald Trump wished Mr Johnson a 'speedy recovery' as the two leaders spoke …

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Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson says 12 weeks to 'turn the tide'
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson says 12 weeks to 'turn the tide'

Daily Mail  

What could happen in a London lockdown? LIKELY RESTRICTIONS Tougher advice on 'social distancing', urging everyone to stay at home unless absolutely essential; Asking shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars to close to minimise the risk of people gathering; Scaling back transport services while leaving enough capacity for unavoidable journeys and key workers to reach hospitals and other duties; NOT …

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