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More than 400,000 booster and third doses recorded in UK over New Year

More than 400,000 booster and third doses of Covid-19 vaccine were recorded across the UK during the four-day New Year period, figures show. A total of 34,363,986 extra doses had been delivered as of January 3 – the first time a UK-wide figure has ...

04 Jan 2022 at 16:25

81% reduction in risk of hospital admission with Omicron after booster jab

Unvaccinated people with Omicron are up to eight times more likely to end up in hospital than those who are boosted, data suggests, while 20 weeks after a second dose of AstraZeneca there is no effect against symptomatic infection with the ...

31 Dec 2021 at 17:25

Scotland

Almost three million ‘boosted by the bells’ in Scotland

Almost three million Scots received their coronavirus booster vaccine before New Year’s Eve after a campaign to “get boosted by the bells”. Health Secretary Humza Yousaf thanked those who had their third dose by Hogmanay and praised ...

31 Dec 2021 at 17:25

Scotland

It’s either certain Covid or get the vaccine, says second jab teenager

A teenager who was given a second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine has said he chose the jab over the virus. Myles Macauley, 13, was among the first in the 12 to 15-year-old age group to receive a second vaccine on the first day of ...

03 Jan 2022 at 17:25

Around 132 million Covid jabs given last year amid Britain’s largest rollout

Around 132 million coronavirus jabs were given last year amid the largest vaccine campaign in British history. More than 90% of people in the UK over the age of 12 have now had their first dose of a Covid-19 jab and 82.4% have ...

02 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Schoolchildren urged to get second Covid vaccine before classes resume

Youngsters aged between 12 and 15 are being urged to get their second coronavirus vaccine before heading back to school. Drop-in sessions for the age group are starting from Monday, with Health Secretary Humza Yousaf ...

02 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

‘Exceptionally high’ number of jags still needed to meet Covid booster target

An “exceptionally high” number of coronavirus booster vaccines need to be given over Thursday and Friday for Scotland to meet its target of having 80% of adults “boosted by the bells”, the Health Secretary has said. ...

30 Dec 2021 at 11:55

Gordon Brown: Covid vaccine inequality across world is getting worse

Vaccine inequality is getting worse as people become complacent about Covid, former prime minister Gordon Brown has warned. He repeated his call for governments to share the burden of funding vaccines, treatments, ...

11 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Scotland

Another 27 coronavirus deaths and more than 8,200 cases recorded

Scotland has recorded 27 coronavirus deaths and 8,262 new cases in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures. It means the death toll under this measurement, of people who tested positive for the virus ...

20 Jan 2022 at 15:55

The elderly may need fourth dose of Covid vaccine, says expert

Older adults in the UK may need to receive a fourth dose of the Covid-19 jab, a scientist has suggested. Professor Adam Finn, professor of paediatrics at the University of Bristol and a member of the Joint ...

23 Dec 2021 at 12:25

More than 800,000 booster and third doses recorded in UK over Christmas

More than 800,000 booster and third doses of Covid-19 vaccine were recorded across the UK during the five-day Christmas period, figures show. A total of 33,091,891 extra doses had been delivered as of ...

29 Dec 2021 at 16:25

UK among countries to get more vaccine in six weeks than Africa has all year

The UK, European Union, and the US have received more doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the last six weeks than African countries have all year, according to new analysis from the People’s Vaccine ...

23 Dec 2021 at 05:33

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