More than 30million Britons have now received Covid jab as infections fall by nearly a THIRD in week

Thirty million Brits have now been vaccinated in just over three months as ministers as infections fall by nearly a third in a week to 3,862 and deaths drop by 42 per cent to 19.   A total of 30,151,287 people had their first dose between December 8 and March 27 – about 57 per cent … Read more

From every corner of the EU there are cries of despair over the jab rollout

It’s so frustrating being six miles from the UK border but not having the vaccine Ireland  New daily cases 569 Number jabbed 515,800; % of population 10.4% Corrinna Maguire thinks Brussels has let all of Europe down Five thousand long-term care residents still haven’t had a jab. Despite hopes of getting 827,000 AstraZeneca doses by … Read more

Ben Fogle, 47, gets his Covid jab early because he and his wife are classed as as carers

Ben Fogle, 47, gets his Covid jab early because he and his wife are classed as as carers for their epileptic daughter Ben Fogle gets coronavirus jab and says how lucky developed world is to have it The TV star has climbed Mount Everest and has also crossed the Sahara desert But the adventurer admitted … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Oxford-Astrazeneca jab hit by squabbling

ALEX BRUMMER: Gift Britain has given world via Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine undermined by EU squabbling and medical-politics in US By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:55 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 26 March 2021 When my wife and I sat down a year ago to our Passover supper, known as the … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: We are the Self-Vaccination Society… so let’s grab The Italian Jab! 

No one should be surprised at the shameful behaviour of Eurocrats over the corona vaccine. They were always going to revert to type. Some of us have been telling you for decades that the European Union is a corrupt, incompetent, anti-democratic protection racket. That’s partly why 17.4 million voted Leave in 2016. After the EU’s … Read more

Fury over plans for Covid ‘pub passport’ app that would show proof of jab, negative test or immunity

Millions could go to pubs with no social distancing under plans to let drinkers use mobile phones to prove they are free of Covid. As fury erupted over the idea of coronavirus ‘passports’, it emerged customers could be allowed to rely on an app. They could use it to prove they had either had the … Read more

Over 50? Book a jab while you can: Older patients waiting for a vaccine are warned to get in quickly

Over-50s are being urged to book a jab while they still can – as it emerged some vaccine centres will temporarily close due to looming supply issues. England’s top doctor has called on anyone at risk to book a slot before the NHS stops taking appointments on Monday. Professor Stephen Powis said those who qualify … Read more

Pubs could be allowed to BAN customers who haven’t had the Covid jab, Boris Johnson says

Boris Johnson has suggested that some pubs might require customers to produce vaccine certificates, an idea that he had previously deemed unlikely. Almost 29 million people have received their first vaccine dose in Britain already in the fastest rollout in Europe, and there have been calls to open up the economy faster because of the … Read more

EU is to double down on jab export ban

Brussels will today radically ramp up threats to block vaccine exports to the UK, despite a push by Boris Johnson to find a compromise. The European Commission will publish new proposals this morning to widen the criteria for restricting vaccine exports from the bloc. EU sources suggested the plans were likely to be targeted directly … Read more

It isn’t the jab you need to fear – even mild Covid can trigger deadly clots

Three days after testing positive, Robin suddenly felt so weak while out in the garden he couldn’t lift his arms to use the hedge clippers Robin McNelis’s Covid-19 symptoms were so mild he didn’t know he’d had the disease.  It was only when a routine test at the hospital where he works as a respiratory … Read more