Second Briton to be given a vaccination is William Shakespeare, 81, from Warwickshire 

Is this is a syringe I see before me? Second Briton to be given a Pfizer coronavirus vaccination is William Shakespeare, 81, from Warwickshire Mr Shakespeare, from Warwickshire, received the shot in left arm this morning First vaccines were administered by nurses at University Coventry Hospital  Maggie Keenan, 90, became the first to receive her … Read more

Covid-19 UK: Fears over new NHS vaccination identity card

Every Briton will be handed a Covid-19 vaccination ID card proving they have received the jab and urged to keep it with them at all times with Tory MPs today accusing the Government of bringing in an immunity passport by stealth. Foreign Office minister James Cleverly has said millions of people in the UK will have their … Read more

First look at new NHS Covid-19 vaccination identity card

The Covid ID: First look at new NHS vaccination identity card that patients can use to prove they’ve had the jab ID card will be handed out to every Brit after they receive their Covid-19 vaccine  The card will start to be handed out when vaccine roll-out begins on tomorrow The Pfizer vaccine is thought … Read more

Coronavirus: Vladimir Putin rolls out Russia’s Sputnik V jab in ‘large-scale’ Covid vaccination

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his government to start mass vaccination against coronavirus from next week, with sailors, doctors and teachers among the first to get the nation’s own jab. Sputnik V has been touted in Russia as the world’s ‘first registered Covid-19 vaccine’ after it received regulatory approval in early August. However, giving the … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Military carry out dry run for Britain’s biggest-ever vaccination programme

The full list of hospitals where Pfizer jabs will be given to the first British recipients were revealed last night as the UK military carried out dry-run drills for the country’s biggest-ever mass vaccination. Fifty trusts are poised to roll out  Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine when the first of 40 million doses are administered from next week, … Read more

Is December 9 the day Britain starts its Covid vaccination drive?

People in the UK could start actually receiving vaccines against coronavirus by December 9, according to a local health boss. The NHS in Nottingham is gearing up to start giving people jabs in less than two weeks’ time if one is given the green light by the drugs regulator. None have yet been approved for … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Mass vaccination centres to be set up within WEEKS

Dozens of mass coronavirus vaccination sites will be set up across the country within weeks, while firefighters will be trained up to help deliver the inoculations, as part of plans by ministers to deliver millions of jabs in record time. GP surgeries have been told to organise the initial wave, which will involve using community … Read more

Mass vaccination plan is ‘impossible’ to deliver, GPs warn

NHS England’s mass coronavirus vaccination plan is ‘impossible’ to deliver and gives ‘grossly unreasonable deadlines,’ doctors have warned. Health chiefs hope to begin rolling out a Covid-19 jab in time for December 1 and are preparing more than 1,200 vaccination centres across the UK – most of which will be at large GP centres, it … Read more

Queen should get anti-Covid jab to persuade public to trust vaccination when it becomes available

The Queen could promote coronavirus vaccine to convince anti-vaxxers that it is safe , Government adviser says Professor Heidi Larson said the Queen, 94, should get the anti-Covid vaccine  She fears people’s concerns about vaccine safety are not being addressed The vaccine misinformation expert said Queen’s example build public trust By Clare Mccarthy For Mailonline … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Mass vaccination could be just ‘three months away’ according to Government sources

Coronavirus mass vaccination could be just ‘three months away’ according to Government sources who believe everyone could get jab by Easter Every adult in Britain could be vaccinated against Covid-19 as soon as Easter Scientists say it could take up to a year for a vaccine to reach all adults in the UK Government sources … Read more