The EU’s medical regulators have said that AstraZeneca‘s vaccine should come with a clear warning that blood clots are a ‘very rare side effect’. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said most of the cases of blood clots reported have occurred in women under 60 within two weeks of vaccination with the company’s jab. No specific risk … Read more
Stop scammers now! Give regulators the power to clamp down on dodgy financial websites, says VICTORIA BISCHOFF By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 30 March 2021 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 30 March 2021 Tech giants need to wake up and take responsibility for the role they play in facilitating fraud. Time … Read more
Britain’s regulators approve 20-SECOND Covid saliva test that firm hopes can be used in airports, football stadiums and offices UK start-up iAbra said Virolens test given approval by Britain’s medical regulator Hoped to be rolled out widely in coming months as lockdown starts to be eased By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Taking the contraceptive pill and smoking may have been behind blood clots found in people who had the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, experts believe. European medical regulators are investigating what triggered the handful of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CSVT) cases. But the bloc’s health chiefs have yet to make any conclusions. More than a dozen EU nations … Read more
After London Capital & Finance (LCF) and the implosion in the Woodford investment funds, it is smart for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to get its defences in first. The rise of easy-to-use online social media sites such as Reddit, no-fee trading platform Robin Hood and all sorts of other digital platforms and apps … Read more
EU leaders are poised to perform another vaccine U-turn today when safety experts who have backed the AstraZeneca product deliver their final verdict on the jab, after more than a dozen countries suspended shots over sporadic reports of blood clots. Countries including Germany, France and Italy will face pressure to immediately resume AstraZeneca jabs and … Read more
Top UK firms ordered to act on diversity or face a crackdown by regulators By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 17 March 2021 FCA boss Nikhil Rathi (pictured) said firms with ‘premium’ listings in London must act to improve boardroom diversty Britain’s leading companies … Read more
Spanish regulators BAN £51 nasal spray that studies show may cut the risk of catching Covid ‘because there is no proof it is safe’ Taffix’s nasal spray product is sold in packs of four for as much as £51 on Amazon But the Spanish medicines agency has withdrawn the product from shelves They say there … Read more
Spanish regulators BAN £51 nasal spray that studies show may cut the risk of catching Covid ‘because there is no proof it is safe’ Taffix’s nasal spray product is sold in packs of four for as much as £51 on Amazon But the Spanish medicines agency has withdrawn the product from shelves They say there … Read more
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Instead of protecting the public, regulators appear more concerned with protecting themselves The irony is their narrow mindset makes it certain they will be criticised There are signs things are improving, but at the FCA, however, evolution is not happening fast enough It is not good enough for regulators to take a jobsworth … Read more