NHS medical director blasts Gwyneth Paltrow’s methods for tackling long Covid after Hollywood star revealed she fasts until 11am and eats ‘keto and plant-based’ diet The star recently revealed Covid had left her with ‘long-tail fatigue and brain fog’ The 48-year-old said she has since embarked on a ‘keto and plant-based’ regime Actress said she … Read more
Belgium gave pharmacists 15 million TOXIC Covid facemasks that can cause pneumonia, health chiefs fear Health concerns over 15 million masks provided to pharmacists in Belgium The masks contain silver and titanium dioxide which could prove harmful Sciensano has responded by saying its too early to draw any conclusions By Sophie Tanno For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Lockdown-weary Britons will be told ‘to keep going’ in a new government advertising blitz encouraging people to stay at home ahead of the easing of restrictions. The campaign will attempt to remind people that ‘everything they’re doing is helping stop the spread of the virus’, and they should continue to wear face masks, socially distance … Read more
There isn’t a strong scientific argument for teachers to be prioritised for a Covid jab, the UK’s chief vaccine adviser said today. Professor Anthony Harnden, deputy chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), said data had shown categorically that school staff are not at an increased risk of catching or falling ill with the … Read more
Britain and the US may be on the cusp of herd immunity by the end of 2021 thanks to their speedy Covid vaccine roll-outs, data suggested today. But forecasters analysing the current pace of the global inoculation drive have warned Germany, France and Italy must rapidly speed up to reach the same threshold. Herd immunity … Read more
Sage member Professor Devi Sridhar has said Britain will not have to live with Covid like flu because its prominence in society will be more like measles Britain might not have to live with coronavirus in the future because the current crop of vaccines are so effective, a top Government scientist expert has claimed. Most scientists … Read more
Britons could get their Covid vaccine in the form of a pill in the future, according to the lead scientist behind Oxford University’s jab. Professor Sarah Gilbert told MPs today her team were focusing their efforts on new, injection-free ways to deliver the vaccine and stimulate a better immune response. The group are exploring delivering the … Read more
A father-of-four has died from Covid-19 after receiving his first dose of Pfizer‘s vaccine just two days before he was diagnosed with the virus. Chris Moore, from Shotley Bridge, near Consett, had been shielding during the pandemic, but returned to his role as an NHS administrator at the end of last year. The 48-year-old was … Read more
Consulting giant McKinsey has been blamed for France‘s slow vaccine rollout after Emmanuel Macron gave the firm £2.83 million to handle logistics. The president signed contracts totalling £9.46 million with four large consulting firms, despite France’s traditional pride for the quality of its vast civil service. Within weeks of those deals, Macron was receiving flak … Read more
Britain’s vaccine rollout has slowed down over the past month, with ministers and manufacturers pointing the finger at each other for the hold-up. With a successful immunisation drive crucial to Britain’s hopes of restrictions getting eased drastically over the next few months, critics say it is vital the programme picks up speed to avoid Boris … Read more