Stating its mission objective, the VMIC says it exists to 'enhance UK preparedness and response capabilities for producing vaccines against emerging infectious diseases by allowing the UK government to use the facility and staff during an outbreak identified as a public health emergency of international concern.' … [Read more...] about Every adult could be vaccinated by the end of JUNE: Government hopes mass new rollout will see four to five million people get jabs a week – as French drugs firm is ‘days away’ from producing 60million doses in UK
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De Blasio and Cuomo squabble over who’s eligible for the COVID vaccine during slow rollout: NY Gov. shuts down Mayor’s claim that cops can get the shot as city sets up mass site for injections
The slow rollout has been blamed on a multitude of problems, including a lack of funding and direction from Washington, mismatches between supply and demand, a patchwork of approaches by state and local governments, distrust of the vaccine, and disarray created by the holidays. … [Read more...] about De Blasio and Cuomo squabble over who’s eligible for the COVID vaccine during slow rollout: NY Gov. shuts down Mayor’s claim that cops can get the shot as city sets up mass site for injections
Coronavirus digest: Germany reaches 1 million vaccine doses
Portugal's Finance Minister Joao Leao tested positive for the virus, a day after he took part in an in-person meeting in Lisbon with top EU officials including EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. Leao, 46, has so far shown no symptoms and will continue to work from home during a period of self-isolation, a statement from his ministry said. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus digest: Germany reaches 1 million vaccine doses
Dominic Raab hints people WON’T get second Covid jabs within 12 weeks and says some first injections might not be before September – despite 10 new vaccine hubs and Hancock claim that we are ‘in home straight’
On the suggestion of quarantine hotels, Mr Raab told Sky News: ‘We have considered all of the possibilities. We are obviously responding to the new variations… we don’t quite know yet because we are still examining, we have got some of the experts across the world in genomic sequencing but we need to check that those new variants don’t either put extra pressure on the NHS, impact on fatalities if they were to come into the UK or undermine the vaccine programme. … [Read more...] about Dominic Raab hints people WON’T get second Covid jabs within 12 weeks and says some first injections might not be before September – despite 10 new vaccine hubs and Hancock claim that we are ‘in home straight’
Big-hearted Sun readers pledge to give 500k hours of their time to Jabs Army as more big firms join the call
Services will be opening in the coming days and weeks, with different areas up and running at different times, so you might not be required on site for some weeks. Not everyone who signs up will need to be called upon. … [Read more...] about Big-hearted Sun readers pledge to give 500k hours of their time to Jabs Army as more big firms join the call