Public health expert says there is NO evidence uptake of AstraZeneca jab is slowing in UK

Professor Linda Bauld of Edinburgh University said there is no evidence that the uptake of AstraZeneca jab is slowing in the UK There is no evidence that the uptake of AstraZeneca jab is slowing in the UK despite European countries pausing their rollout of the company’s vaccine, a public health expert has claimed. Professor Linda … Read more

Why DO experts say the outbreak is slowing if the death toll is continuing to soar?

Prominent SAGE scientists claimed today Britain’s winter coronavirus wave is flattening after cases fell for four days straight — despite the country recording its worst death toll ever on Wednesday. Another 1,564 more Covid fatalities were announced yesterday across the UK in the deadliest day since the pandemic began, with the total number of laboratory-confirmed victims … Read more

Covid UK: Boris Johnson ‘clashed with NHS over excessive bureaucracy slowing down vaccine rollout’

How the Government’s vaccine plan breaks down  PHASE 1 (FEB 15 TARGET) CARE HOME RESIDENTS – 300,000 CARE HOME WORKERS – 500,000 AGE 80+ – 3,300,000 HEALTHCARE WORKERS – 2,400,000 SOCIAL CARE WORKERS – 1,400,000 AGE 75-79 – 2,300,000 AGE 70-74 – 3,200,000 CLINICALLY EXTREMELY VULNERABLE (UNDER 70) – 1,200,000 PHASE 2 (SPRING) 65-69 2,900,000 … Read more

Is Google Chrome slowing down MacBooks? Developer encourages users to delete the web browser

‘Chrome is Bad‘ is the title of a website released by developer Loran Brichter that claims Google Chrome is slowing down Apple Mac computers. Brichter says the web browser installs the auto-update mechanism Keystone in the background, which hides from the Activity Monitor, and results in the WindowServer having high CPU usage. The solution, he … Read more

Escaped ponies run onto M25 in Essex at night slowing traffic

Terrifying moment escaped ponies trot down the fast lane of the M25 at night and bring traffic to a standstill The three horses were seen trotting down the M25 near Waltham Abbey, Essex Two large ponies and a smaller horse were seen in the fast lane of the motorway Passengers in a car behind the horses … Read more

Coronavirus deaths in England and Wales are slowing, official figures show

Covid deaths are SLOWING: Official figures show weekly fatalities rose by just 9% in the most recent week – and Government statistics show the curve has already started to DROP By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 10:36 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 11:28 GMT, 1 December 2020 Advertisement The rise in … Read more

Sweden admits it is seeing no sign of herd immunity slowing the spread of Covid-19

Sweden has admitted it is seeing no signs of herd immunity slowing the spread of Covid-19 as the number of new infections soars. The Nordic country, whose approach to tackling the pandemic has garnered global attention, registered 17,265 new cases since Friday, according to its Health Agency on Tuesday.    The increase compared with 15,084 new … Read more

Coronavirus London: Sadiq Khan says rate of infections is slowing

London‘s second wave of coronavirus had already started to slow down before the national lockdown forced workers to stay at home and high street shops to pull down the shutters, official data suggests. More than half of the capital’s 32 boroughs — including the three hotspots of Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, and Kingston upon Thames … Read more

Coronavirus: ONS statistics suggest England outbreak still growing but slowing down

More proof England’s Covid-19 outbreak is slowing down? ONS estimates 35,200 people got infected every day last week – a rise of 26% in a week (but the speed of growth has slowed again) Office for National Statistics data is based on random swab testing of the population across England Its estimates last week were … Read more

Does Greater Manchester REALLY need a Tier 3 lockdown? Cases were already slowing for 40% of region

More than a million people in Greater Manchester are living in boroughs where coronavirus infections are falling, casting serious doubts about whether a ‘Tier Three’ lockdown is really justified.  Some 2.8million residents in the region will be plunged into the harshest category of restrictions at midnight on Thursday after a series of looser localised measures … Read more