European Parliament is ‘not a punch bag’ says David Sassoli Despite EU leaders shunning the move, the floundering top eurocrat highlighted Britain’s mass vaccination charge as a potential target for the merciless measures. Insiders said her plans were dead on arrival at
The Health Secretary put an end to lockdown misery as he said he hopes to manage Covid like flu. Matt Hancock explained that restrictions do not have to be put in place in the future. He told MPs: “My goal is we
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawicki has called on Brussels to use every legal mechanism possible to boost manufacturing of Covid jabs across the Continent. In a warning ahead of a virtual summit of European leaders, he said words are not enough to fix
The CEO of an Indian drug company due to supply the UK with AstraZeneca vaccines is said to have agreed to pay £50,000 a week for a Mayfair home. Adar Poonawalla, the flashy billionaire head of the Serum Institute in India, will reportedly
Matt Hancock today credited the coronavirus vaccines with saving at least 6,000 lives already in the UK, while official internal projections have predicted Covid hospital admissions will halve by April because of the jabs. The Health Secretary claimed new Government-backed research had
Several AstraZeneca insiders told BBC Medical Editor Fergus Walsh that they would not consider continuing their vaccine at cost model for another pandemic after they saw the profitability from rivals Pfizer and the “rollercoaster” of events from the EU’s mistrust of the vaccine. Mr
Some European leaders are increasingly nervous the Commission President will trigger a global jabs war if she starts freely blocking exports. The top eurocrat yesterday announced beefed-up proposals for emergency restrictions on Covid vaccines leaving the EU for nations like the UK
The Prime Minister yesterday warned Brussels to come to a deal on sharing jab doses instead of attempting to block exports of medicines to the UK. He warned that the EU’s aggressive action risked “long-term damage” to Europe by scaring business investment away.
The senior MEP ordered a tough crackdown on the firm the firm for failing to fulfil its contract with the bloc. And he insisted Brussels should adopt a hardline position on exports abroad – warning that European factories have shipped more life-saving
The green-eyed European Commission President has signed off on new measures to give her powers to prevent doses of coronavirus vaccines made on the Continent from being shipped abroad. Downing Street fears our rip-roaring mass immunisation scheme firmly places us in the