But UK health officials said Friday it may be 30 to 40% more deadly, based on how many people infected with it die. The mortality rate for people hospitalized with B117 in the UK appears no different from that of older variants. … [Read more...] about BREAKING NEWS: Brazil’s ‘super-covid’ arrives in the US: Minnesota resident becomes first American with highly-contagious variant that vaccines may not be able to protect against
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Heathrow passengers stream into the UK from Brazil before quarantine starts and describe their desperate scramble home via France to avoid 10-day hotel quarantine
'I know that the Government are trying to stop the spread of new mutant variations of the Covid virus and you'd have to hope whoever has drawn up this idea has been well briefed but I'm not so sure about it. It seems a bit excessive to be honest. … [Read more...] about Heathrow passengers stream into the UK from Brazil before quarantine starts and describe their desperate scramble home via France to avoid 10-day hotel quarantine
Four Palmas footballers killed in Brazil plane crash tragedy had just joined club and were yet to make debuts
Brazilian side Chapecoense, which lost 19 players in a crash in 2016 after their plane ran out of fuel near the Colombian city of Medellin, said in an emotional tweet: “The news of the plane crash that claimed the lives of several players as well as the president of Palmas FR has caused us great sadness. … [Read more...] about Four Palmas footballers killed in Brazil plane crash tragedy had just joined club and were yet to make debuts
Boris Johnson set to impose £1,500 10-day Covid hotel quarantine on arrivals from high-risk Portugal, Brazil and Dubai
Boris Johnson is set to reveal a route out of lockdown on February 15 Parents are facing a "real danger" kids could be learning from home until the summer The PM said he was "deeply sorry" for the more than 100,000 deaths from coronavirus in the UK The EU row over vaccines deepened last night as Hungary broke out to try and grab its own supplies from the UK and Russia 'GAPING HOLES' Health Secretary Matt Hancock and Home Secretary Priti Patel had been pushing for a blanket ban, with all travellers forced into quarantine hotels. … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson set to impose £1,500 10-day Covid hotel quarantine on arrivals from high-risk Portugal, Brazil and Dubai
Pfizer develops booster shot amid fears its COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against highly-infectious variants from Brazil and South Africa
But UK health officials said Friday it may be 30 to 40% more deadly, based on how many people infected with it die. The mortality rate for people hospitalized with B117 in the UK appears no different from that of older variants. … [Read more...] about Pfizer develops booster shot amid fears its COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against highly-infectious variants from Brazil and South Africa
