A five-minute Covid test made in the UK could be the key to kick-starting the return of clubs, live sporting matches and concernts. Yorkshire firm Avacta have developed a new super-fast lateral flow test which is understood to be in its last testing stage at the Government’s top-secret Porton Down lab. The test’s developers say it … Read more
China’s Covid vaccine was only 50.4 per cent effective at preventing symptomatic infections in a Brazilian trial, researchers have revealed just days after the scientists claimed it was 78 per cent effective against ‘mild to severe’ cases. Sinovac Biotech’s results are barely sufficient for the 50 per cent minimum for regulatory approval and well below the … Read more
Questions have risen over a new study that claims neck gaiters do help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. Researchers from the University of Georgia (UGA) found that the popular face coverings provided up to a 96 percent reduction in respiratory droplets compared to no mask at all. Previous studies have disputed the effectiveness … Read more
George Osborne is the latest name to be linked to the next BBC chairman role, according to reports. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, who earlier this year missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House, is being urged to apply for the role, according to The Daily Telegraph. It comes after … Read more
Megxit the home movie? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘recorded behind-the-scenes videos as they stepped back from royal life and left Britain – and touted them for use in their new Netflix documentary’ The Sussexes cold create Netflix documentary with home footage, it is claimed The supposed footage ‘includes their departure from the Royal family … Read more
Megxit the home movie? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘touted behind-the-scenes footage of decision to leave Britain’ The Sussexes cold create Netflix documentary with home footage, it is claimed The supposed footage ‘includes their departure from the Royal family last year’ Insiders claim they told Netflix about the material before signing $100m deal The couple … Read more