Matt Hancock says vaccination drive is ‘a full seven-day’ service

Matt Hancock has insisted the UK’s ambitious vaccination drive is a ‘full seven-day service’ – despite an apparent drop in the number of people receiving jabs at the weekend. This week’s figures showed a total of 321,951 people received a dose of the Oxford or Pfizer vaccine on Thursday – followed by a further 328,260 on Friday. The … Read more

Covid UK: Matt Hancock says vaccination drive is ‘seven-day’ service

Matt Hancock has insisted the UK’s ambitious vaccination drive is a ‘full seven-day service’ – despite an apparent drop in the number of people receiving jabs at the weekend. This week’s figures showed a total of 321,951 people received a dose of the Oxford or Pfizer vaccine on Thursday – followed by a further 328,260 on Friday. The … Read more

Britain’s Covid-19 deaths rise by 55% in a week with 761 victims recorded in latest seven-day spell

The number of people dying from coronavirus in the UK is at a four-month high and has risen by more than 50 per cent in a week, official data revealed today.   Office for National Statistics figures showed 761 Brits fell victim to the disease in the week ending October 16, the most recent recording period.  It … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Seven-day quarantine travel quarantine plan unveiled

Seven-day quarantine travel quarantine plan unveiled: Travellers will isolate at home and take one test a week after landing, Shapps reveals By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 16:43 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 16:45 BST, 14 October 2020 Travellers will self-isolate at home and take a coronavirus test a week after landing under new … Read more