'We're continuing to make enquiries and are not ruling anything out so we would welcome speaking to anyone who may have information which would help with our enquiries, or who may have been a witness.' … [Read more...] about Plastic surgeon’s £800,000 home where he was ‘stabbed and critically injured after disturbing an intruder’ was ‘also doused in petrol’, source says
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Vaccines minister promises 24-hour jabs ‘absolutely’ by end of January
"And so it's the vaccine supply - which remains lumpy, it remains challenging, you may have read over the weekend probably some of the challenges around Pfizer and of course Oxford/AstraZeneca - but I'm confident we can meet our target mid-Feb, (for) those top four cohorts." … [Read more...] about Vaccines minister promises 24-hour jabs ‘absolutely’ by end of January
Another 671 die from Covid in highest Sunday increase but number of new cases drops 30 per cent to 38,598 in clear sign that latest lockdown is working
Asked if the nation's health service has ever been in a more precarious situation, he told the Andrew Marr show: 'No. This is a unique event in our 72-year history, it's become glib to talk about this as the worst pandemic in a century, but that is clearly correct. … [Read more...] about Another 671 die from Covid in highest Sunday increase but number of new cases drops 30 per cent to 38,598 in clear sign that latest lockdown is working
One-in-eight ‘recovered’ Covid patients ‘DIE within 140 days’: Study finds devastating toll on people who were hospitalised – with a THIRD readmitted within weeks
NHS figures revealed one in six Covid-19 patients in English NHS hospitals arrived without the virus but were infected there since September; Another 671 deaths were recorded, the highest number for any Sunday of the pandemic so far, along with 38,598 new cases; NHS England chief executive Sir Simon Stevens said a patient is being admitted to hospital with coronavirus every 30 seconds; Ex-Supreme Court judge Lord Sumption sparked a row after telling stage 4 bowel cancer sufferer Deborah James on TV that her life was 'less valuable' than other people's; All travellers arriving in Britain face being forced to quarantine in hotels under plans to further lock down the country's borders; England rugby star Maro Itoje called for every schoolchild to have a laptop as he vowed to tackle the 'digital divide'; Parks remained packed despite the Prime Minister warning people to 'think twice' before leaving the house; Dominic Raab warned the … [Read more...] about One-in-eight ‘recovered’ Covid patients ‘DIE within 140 days’: Study finds devastating toll on people who were hospitalised – with a THIRD readmitted within weeks
Opinion: Election defeat should galvanize Uganda’s opposition
The longtime president has made his disdain for elections apparent. On numerous occasions, Museveni has made it clear that he will never give cede the power he took by gunpoint through mere pieces of paper. He expects Ugandans to appreciate his liberation-era record and sees himself as the "quota pin" in the bicycle — hard to remove once inserted. … [Read more...] about Opinion: Election defeat should galvanize Uganda’s opposition