Britain’s daily Covid cases fall by 28% in week to 4,052 while deaths halve to 43 – as UK hands out 270,000 second doses with top-ups outnumbering first jabs Britain confirmed a further 4,052 cases of the virus and another 43 fatalities – down 56 per cent in a week Dr Yvonne Doyle from Public … Read more
Europe’s suspension of the AstraZeneca vaccine will erode public confidence in the jab and lead to more coronavirus deaths, experts warned today. UK scientists said the decision to withhold the British-made jab on the continent due to an extremely rare risk of blood clots in young women would deprive vulnerable people of life-saving protection against the … Read more
Real world proof that Covid jabs DO work: Vaccine rollout sees 97% fall in deaths among the over-70s in major boost that shows UK’s inoculations rollout is having huge effect Over-70s Covid deaths are reported to have plunged by 97 per cent in ten weeks In past week there has been an average of just … Read more
Lack of exercise is to blame for one in 11 early deaths because of increased risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes, study finds Scientists reviewed the medical literature on inactivity and death and disease Inactivity linked to dementia, heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes type II But strenuous activity on days of high pollution linked … Read more
America’s top health official is warning of ‘impending doom,’ as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths all spike ominously in the U.S. ‘I am scared,’ said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Dr Rochelle Walensky during an emotional Monday press briefing. ‘When I first started at CDC about two months ago, I made a … Read more
Britain’s daily Covid cases have dropped 13 per cent in a week with 4,654 more infections today, official figures have revealed. Deaths have risen slightly to 23 — up from 17 last Monday. But the Department of Health’s official fatality toll relies on registrations, meaning day-to-day counts can fluctuate. Experts would be baffled by any … Read more
Britain reported 58 more coronavirus deaths on Saturday, taking the number of people who have died within 28 days of a positive test to 126,573. A further 4,715 people have tested positive for the disease, a 16 per cent drop from last Saturday’s figure of 5,587, totalling 4,329,180. One week ago, 96 deaths were recorded, meaning fatalities … Read more
Brazil is responsible for more than a quarter of the world’s daily Covid deaths with thousands of patients lost every day, amid stark warnings worse is to come. The nation’s seven-day average of 2,400 deaths stands to reach to 3,000 within weeks and spikes could soon hit 4,000. Brazil has recorded more than 300,000 deaths … Read more
Brazil‘s over 300,000 deaths from the coronavirus amount to the ‘biggest genocide’ in the Latin American country’s history, former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday in a scathing attack on current leader Jair Bolsonaro. ‘On Tuesday, 3158 people died of Covid in Brazil. It’s the biggest genocide in our history,’ Lula told Germany‘s … Read more
NHS Foundation Trusts (shown in bold are private hospitals) UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST 2,578 MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST 2,353 BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST 1,697 UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST 1,639 BARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST c 1,617 PENNINE ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST 1,570 … Read more