Weekly COVID-19 cases and deaths fall to lowest since mid-October

Weekly totals of coronavirus cases and deaths in the United States are continuing to decline as the mass vaccination campaign picks up speed. Over the last seven days, the nation has reported 402,824 new infections, which is the lowest weekly total recorded since October 18. It also represents a 9.5 percent decline in the weekly totals, … Read more

Covid: Blips in the supply of vaccines will fall now ‘bumps’ are ironed out, pharma experts say

Blips in Covid vaccine supply will vanish now manufacturing ‘bumps’ have been ironed out, pharmaceutical experts say Pharmaceutical bosses claim jab manufacturers have ironed out their processes  Ministers blamed drops in the vaccine rollout across the UK on ‘lumpy supply’  Supply of the vaccine is expected to be more steady with more regular batches  By … Read more

Weekly COVID-19 infections fall by 10% and deaths decrease by 18%

The United States saw a 10 percent decline in the weekly total for news coronavirus cases last week as vaccinations continue to accelerate.  New infections have dropped for eight weeks in a row, averaging 60,000 new cases per day for the week ended March 7. Meanwhile, weekly totals fell from 456,080 new cases last week … Read more

Britain’s Covid cases drop by 10% week-on-week and deaths fall by a third

Britain’s Covid cases drop by 10% week-on-week with 5,766 more infections, while deaths continue to plunge – dropping by another THIRD to 231 By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:18 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 16:31 GMT, 9 March 2021 Advertisement The UK today recorded 10 per cent fewer coronavirus infections … Read more

Britain’s daily Covid cases fall by another third in a week to 6,385

Britain today recorded another 6,385 Covid cases and 315 deaths, with both measures continuing to fall week-on-week amid mounting pressure on No10 to consider easing lockdown sooner.  Department of Health statistics show infections have plunged nearly 36 per cent on last Wednesday, when 9,938 positive tests were added to the Government’s official toll. Fatalities have … Read more

UK sick days fall to record low of just 1.8% despite Covid pandemic

The number of sick days taken by Britons fell to a record low last year, as millions were asked to work from home during the pandemic. Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures estimated sickness absence – the number of working hours lost due to illness or injury – hit 1.8 per cent in 2020, the … Read more

Covid UK: Cases drop a QUARTER in a week while deaths fall 37%

Britain’s daily coronavirus cases and deaths have fallen once again, after another 6,391 infections and 343 fatalities were today added to the official tally. Department of Health data showed cases dropped by a quarter week-on-week while deaths plunged by 37 per cent – in a firm sign the second wave is still in retreat. The … Read more

Britain’s Covid cases drop by a QUARTER in a week while deaths fall by almost 40%

Britain’s daily coronavirus cases and deaths have fallen once again today, with another 6,391 infections and 343 fatalities added to the official tally. Department of Health bosses show cases have dropped by a quarter week-on-week while deaths have plunged by 37 per cent.  It comes after one of the country’s most prominent analysts claimed the mortality … Read more

People who use homeopathy are more likely to fall for Covid-19 vaccine myths

Don’t be fooled! People who use homeopathy and alternative medicines are more likely to fall for Covid-19 conspiracy theories Researchers showed 24 Facebook and Twitter posts to 1,020 Americans  Was an equal number of correct and falsified posts for each three medical topics  Examples of fake stories included that marijuana and ginger cures cancer  Research … Read more