Chris Whitty refuses to outright back Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine

Chris Whitty, England’s Chief Medical Officer, refused to outright back Oxford’s vaccine tonight Chris Whitty tonight ducked questions about Oxford University’s breakthrough Covid vaccine after experts accused it of being based on ‘shaky science’.  England’s Chief Medical Officer refused to outright back the jab when asked about the controversy surrounding data from its late-stage trials at a Downing … Read more

Expert raises flag over the ‘shaky science’ behind Oxford’s Covid jab

They are the lab-coat wearing virus-fighting team who may have landed the killer blow in the battle against Covid-19. Oxford University has today announced its clinical trial results for its jab, which show it is up to 90 per cent effective at stopping the virus.   The news is a huge boost to the Government, which … Read more

Pfizer’s coronavirus jab ‘could cost seven times more than Oxford’s’

Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine could cost Britain £588million and wind up being seven times more expensive per dose than the one being developed by Oxford University. The jab, which the company this week claimed is 90 per cent effective and could be approved by regulators within weeks, is likely to cost £15 per dose and must … Read more

Man who lost SEVEN family members to coronavirus becomes first American dosed in Oxford’s trial

Florida man, 23, who lost SEVEN family members to coronavirus becomes first American dosed in Oxford’s final stage of US trial for its COVID-19 vaccine Jacob Serrano, 23, has become the first American dosed in the final phase of AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine trial Serrano has lost seven family members to COVID-19 and … Read more

What became of girls who frolicked with Bullingdon boys? Oxford’s brightest young women rose to top

They are the candid snapshots of a gilded lost age – previously unseen images of Boris Johnson‘s contemporaries at Oxford University in the 1980s taken by society photographer Dafydd Jones. While the men at the parties went on to achieve power in politics, wealth in the City or, in the case of Hugh Grant, fame … Read more