At least three people in Hawaii have been infected with COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated against the disease. They are the latest examples of ‘breakthrough infections,’ and doctors say that they are neither common nor surprising. It’s as sobering remind that even highly effective vaccines are not a perfect shield against the virus. But it … Read more
New York COVID variant could infect vaccinated residents and those who have already had the virus, former FDA head Dr. Scott Gottlieb warns By Jenny Stanton For Dailymail.com Published: 20:35 GMT, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 20:47 GMT, 21 March 2021 Dr. Scott Gottlieb has warned that the New York variant of COVID-19 could reinfect … Read more
Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan test positive for coronavirus just two days after being vaccinated The diagnosis comes as the country grapples with a deadly third wave of a virus Covid has killed nearly 13,800 people from over 620,000 infections in Pakistan However, limited testing suggests real figures are likely much higher The 68-year-old received a … Read more
Nearly 15 million more Americans could be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, getting back to work and seeing their families – but millions vials of AstraZeneca’s vaccine are sitting unused in a manufacturing plant. That’s because the shot – which, along with its highly successful delayed dosing program – that has helped the UK speed ahead … Read more
Angry Dr. Fauci says vaccinated people are still at risk from variants after Sen. Rand Paul accuses him of wearing two masks just for show after having had his shots Paul told Fauci he parades around in masks ‘for show’ ‘You want to get rid of vaccine hesitancy? Tell them they can get rid of … Read more
Britain’s medical regulator today revealed that a handful people vaccinated with the AstraZeneca coronavirus jab developed a rare type of blood clot in the brain. The MHRA said five out of 11million Britons given the injection went on to develop cerebral sinus vein thrombosis (CSVT). The cases were all men aged between 19 and 59 and … Read more
The EU has presented plans to issue ‘digital green certificates’ allowing its 450million people to travel freely across the bloc this summer. The scheme, which will be discussed next week during a summit of EU leaders, will facilitate travel across Europe for people who have been vaccinated as well as others who have recently been … Read more
Florida woman who was vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy gives birth to first-known baby in the US with antibodies against the infection The unnamed woman, who is a frontline healthcare worker, received one dose of Moderna;s coronavirus vaccine when she was 36 weeks pregnant Three weeks later, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, who … Read more
A growing number of Donald Trump’s supporters say they will never get vaccinated against the coronavirus, according to a new survey. Fifty percent of unvaccinated Americans who voted for Trump last fall said they would ‘never’ get a vaccine in the latest Yahoo News/YouGov poll, while 17 percent said they were undecided and 24 percent … Read more
The UK is on course to inoculate half of the adult population by the end of the week as the vaccine rollout roars ahead. Some 24,453,221 have had at least one dose of the vaccine – less than two million shy of half of all over-18s in the UK. It follows a bumper weekend, with … Read more