Tag: COVID
Covid isolation period cut to five full days in England – Javid
Health Secretary Sajid Javid says people in England can end isolation after two negative tests on day six.
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Boris Johnson cancels Lancashire visit as Covid precaution
The cancellation of the visit to Lancashire comes as Mr Johnson is facing calls from some senior Conservatives - as well as Labour, the SNP and the Li [...]
Covid cases on cruise ships surged 30-fold in two weeks
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committ [...]
Covid: Government’s PPE VIP lane unlawful, court rules
Mrs Justice O'Farrell ruled that while the use of the VIP lane - officially known as the high-priority lane - was unlawful, she found that both of the [...]
United cuts flights as about 3,000 workers call out sick from Covid
Travelers wait to check in at the United Airlines ticket counter at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., [...]
Should we treat Covid like the flu? Europe is starting to think so
People walk in Regent Street, in London.SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty ImagesLONDON — There are growing calls in Europe for Covid-19 to be treated [...]
Delta Air Lines battles with nation’s largest flight attendant union over shortened Covid sick leave
Flight attendants hand out refreshments to a packed Delta Airlines flight traveling from Ronald Regan National Airport to MinneapolisSaint Paul Intern [...]
Covid: Matt Hancock contracts virus for second time
The former health secretary says he is self-isolating after the positive test result.
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CVS says at-home Covid tests, booster shots drove stronger sales
A customer walks towards the entrance of a CVS Health Corp. store in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017.Christopher L [...]
Covid: Welsh word cwtch used in Parliament for first time
The Conservative politician was criticising Wales' Covid regulations last Wednesday and said: "On Friday, I will be holding my team meeting in the [...]
How many Covid lockdown parties were held by Downing Street?
18 December: Downing Street originally denied a report by the the Daily Mirror that a party took place in Downing Street. However, a video obtained [...]
Pfizer CEO says two Covid vaccine doses aren’t ‘enough for omicron’
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla talks during a press conference with European Commission President after a visit to oversee the production of the Pfizer-B [...]
Covid vaccine could be cleared in multiple countries soon
The Novavax coronavirus vaccine could be cleared by regulators for use in multiple countries, including the U.S., in the coming months, the vaccine [...]
Covid isolation period still under review – Zahawi
Education Secretary and former vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi has said any plans to cut the Covid self-isolation period to five days are still und [...]