AstraZeneca vaccine may not go to older people, EU medicines chief suggests
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine may be authorised just for youthful individuals in Europe, as a result of there may be inadequate
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Most poor countries will not achieve mass Covid-19 immunisation until 2024
Most poor countries will not achieve mass Covid-19 immunisation until a minimum of 2024 and a few might by no
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EU means business over Covid vaccine exports, says Von der Leyen
The EU “means business”, Ursula von der Leyen has stated, because the bloc doubled down on plans for tighter monitoring
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French self-esteem hit after Pasteur Institute abandons Covid vaccine
French politicians have reacted with dismay to information that the celebrated Pasteur Institute is abandoning its essential coronavirus vaccine after
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UK Covid live: government ‘confident’ about vaccine supply after EU threat
Labour’s Yvette Cooper, who chairs the house affairs committee, raised issues over photographs of busy queues at Heathrow airport final
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Johnson ‘looking at potential of relaxing some lockdown measures’ next month
The authorities will look at the likelihood of lifting some restrictions in England from mid-February, Boris Johnson has mentioned, although
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Wear medical-grade masks if you can’t socially distance, Britons told
Scientists have urged Britons to put on medical-grade masks once they can’t bodily distance, amid rising issues of faster-spreading Covid-19
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Global coronavirus report: Mexico’s president tests positive; Joe Biden to reinstate travel bans
Mexico’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrado – who has long been accused of complacency in his method to the pandemic
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Giant worm’s undersea lair discovered by fossil hunters in Taiwan
The undersea lair of a large worm that ambushed passing marine creatures 20m years in the past has been uncovered
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It’s a sweet relief to be vaccinated – but it’s not a return to normality | Polly Toynbee
Age brings few advantages, so far as I can see: not knowledge, not advantage, nor serenity. But what a bonus
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