A Government-backed study is being launched to determine whether different coronavirus vaccines can safely be used for the first and second doses.
The UK's Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi has said the trial will "keep us at the forefront of vaccine research" and will "give much greater resilience" and "volumes to the world" to ensure that "anyone who is vulnerable, anywhere in the world" are vaccinated.
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Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has argued that migration deals similar to those in Italy will not be effective as a deterrent. His comments follow official figures showing that over 800 migrants crossed the English Channel in the past week. Philp acknowledged that prevention deals could be a “constructive step,” but insisted they would not succeed without a proper deterrent, while defending the previous government's Rwanda deportation plan. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Government has announced how £1 billion in funding will be used to bring London-style buses to cities across the UK as part of a major Budget boost. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh confirmed that £712 million will be allocated to local authorities to improve services, with an additional £243 million for bus operators. Ms Haigh said that the investment aims to end the “complicated and inconsistent” funding models that have affected passengers for years. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Jharkhand Police filed FIRs against two social media accounts for allegedly defaming Chief Minister Hemant Soren and the state. Soren and the ruling JMM accused.. IndiaTimes
The Welsh secretary says "I understand why farmers are concerned", but says only "a few farms" will be affected by controversial changes to inheritance tax announced in the government's Autumn budget. Jo Stevens adds that of the "500 farms affected" across the UK, most will be outside of Wales. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Welsh secretary has announced £13m of funding to help steelworkers affected by job losses. Jo Stevens adds the fund is part of an £80m commitment "to protect steel communities". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine uses different technology than the already authorized vaccines and the company's data suggest strong protection.
As more people begin to qualify for COVID vaccines, there is one group that is excluded from getting vaccinated -- children. That may be changing as a clinical trial with children gets underway in..
UK to Expose Healthy Volunteers to COVID in World’s First ‘Human Challenge’ Study.
On Feb. 17, the country's Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) revealed that the..
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