It’s an attractive prospect: a single pill, popped immediately after you test positive for Covid, to stop the virus in its tracks and prevent serious disease. The idea was floated by the Prime Minister recently at a Downing Street press conference, generating
For most people, the past 12 months have been really tough, but some businesses have thrived — it seems 2020 was a fantastic year for supplement manufacturers, with nearly £500 million in UK sales, up a record 14 per cent compared with
Surely it can’t be THAT hard to find a parking space? Environmental health officers clearing overgrown garden are stunned to find a CAR and a BOAT Environmental health team is forced to get a warrant to clear overgrown garden Neighbours of Somerset
Professor Anthony Harnden said officials were discussing making the change Officials may decide whether under-40s should also be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in a crunch meeting tomorrow. Professor Anthony Harnden, who sits on No10’s jab advisory panel, said dwindling
There are fears the strain is more transmissible and more deadly than other variants of the virus. Scientists are desperately carrying out more research on the Indian mutation to understand more about its impact. There are also fears it could be resistant
You see them on food packets — red, amber and green colours that are supposed to depict whether the food you are putting in your basket is healthy — or not. Introduced in 2013 by the Food Standards Agency, the traffic light
Half the UK population has now had at least one jab against Covid-19 and Public Health England says the vaccines have already saved at least 6,000 lives and stopped many becoming ill. But for all its success, the rollout has raised questions about
The coronavirus-infected patient who sparked a three-day lockdown in Perth had provided ‘profound’ reasons that saw granted travel exemption to go to Covid-ravaged India and then returning to Australia. Health Minister Greg Hunt responded to growing public outrage over the decision to allow
A summer third wave: it’s the nightmare scenario we all are hoping won’t happen when Britain opens up for business on June 21. But predictions of surging Covid-19 infection rates by the Government’s scientific advisers would suggest it was almost inevitable. According to
Five experts on the panel that will vote on whether to lift the pause – a committee of 15 – on Friday spoke with Business Insider. All five want Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose shot to still be used in the U.S. But