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German politicians have been dubbed ‘vaccine snails’ today in the face of growing public anger over their ’embarrassingly slow’ Covid jabs roll-out which has fallen far behind the UK and US. Ministers were told they ‘can and must do better’ in a scathing editorial in Bild newspaper, after apparently spending the night spreading rumours that Britain’s … Read more
The UK could miss out on millions of doses of the coronavirus vaccine if the European Union suspends deliveries to countries outside the bloc. Britain is expecting to receive another 9million doses by mid-February from Oxford/AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech. But if Eurocrats blockade jab exports across the channel, American drugs company Pfizer – which manufactures vaccines … Read more
What would happen if the EU forced Pfizer to stop delivering Covid vaccines? UK could miss out on 3.5m doses between now and February and rely totally on AstraZeneca’s plan to hit 2m per week by Monday Eurocrats proposed plans to stop vaccine exports could cut Britain’s supplies Pfizer – which manufactures doses in Belgium … Read more
The German health ministry has admitted there is ‘no data’ to support a claim made by a newspaper in the country that the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is only eight per cent effective among over-65s. Scientists slammed the ‘completely incorrect’ claim overnight after it was published by Handelsblatt, which said government sources had raised concerns about … Read more
Scientists’ fury at ‘completely incorrect’ German claim that Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is only 8% effective in elderly people German publication Handelsblatt published figure, citing senior sources But Oxford University and AstraZeneca have hit back at the claim as ‘incorrect’ Other scientists have added they have ‘no idea’ where the data has come from By Luke … Read more
Fury in Brussels after AstraZeneca say they cannot meet £300m Covid-19 vaccine deal demands ‘due to EU supply chain’ problems AstraZeneca was expected to deliver 80 million doses to EU by the end of March The company said they can now only supply 31 million jabs, a cut of 60 per cent The vaccine makers … Read more
Australia has gone a week without a single community transmission of Covid-19, as other nations across the world continue to buckle under the strain of the virus and its ever changing and increasingly dangerous mutations. While a day without any local cases may seem impossible for other countries battling the virus, for Australia it is … Read more
Australia has gone a week without a single community transmission of Covid-19, as other nations across the world continue to buckle under the strain of the virus and its ever changing and increasingly dangerous mutations. While a day without any local cases may seem impossible for other countries battling the virus, for Australia it is … Read more
EU complains of ‘deep dissatisfaction’ at AstraZeneca after warning it will deliver fewer vaccine doses because of supply problems EU regulator expected to give green light to AstraZeneca at the end of month But once approved, the progress of the rollout is expected to be hampered Initial promise of 80million vaccines to 27 nations reported … Read more
EU complains of ‘deep dissatisfaction’ at AstraZeneca after warning it will deliver fewer vaccine doses because of supply problems EU regulator expected to give green light to AstraZeneca at the end of month But once approved, the progress of the rollout is expected to be hampered Initial promise of 80million vaccines to 27 nations reported … Read more