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Polio virus detected in UK
People are being urged to ensure their polio vaccines are up to date after an outbreak of the virus was detected in UK sewage samples.
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What does the Pfizer vaccine announcement mean for me?
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, working with German biotech company BioNTech, has released interim analysis suggesting their vaccine is more than 90% effective in preventing Covid-19.
But what does this mean for the general population?
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: More than 12m vaccinated in UK
Government data up to February 7 shows 12,014,288 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 549,078 on the previous day.
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Drone footage of huge queues at a Bristol vaccination centre
Drone footage of huge queues of people waiting to receive a booster vaccine in Bristol city centre.
The coronavirus booster vaccination programme has been ramped up to an unprecedented pace of delivery, with every eligible adult in...
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Where We Stand in Quest to Make a Coronavirus Vaccine
May.05 -- Vaccines usually take several years to develop and get to market, but the coronavirus pandemic is forcing scientists to work even faster.
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Covid-19: What light is there at the end of the tunnel?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that there is “light at the end of the tunnel” in tackling coronavirus.
But with England back in a national lockdown, what is there on the horizon that could help bring the outbreak under control...
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What does the Oxford vaccine announcement mean for the population?
The AstraZeneca/Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine has reported interim results from a phase 3 trial showing the jab can prevent the majority of people from developing the disease. What do these findings mean for people in the UK being...
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Coronavirus vaccine: 5.3 million receive jab
Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Coronavirus vaccines in numbers
Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Coronavirus vaccines in numbers
Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Coronavirus vaccines in numbers
Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Surrey residents to be tested as South African strain may be spreading
Residents in a part of Surrey are to be urgently tested for Covid-19 after it emerged the South African strain of the virus may have started spreading in the community.
Two positive cases of the strain – which has been worrying...
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK reaches 15m vaccinations
Vaccine Minister Nadhim Zahawi said more than 15 million people in the UK had now received a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine.
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Greenwich introduces a Covid-19 vaccination bus
A mobile vaccination bus gets its first outing in Greenwich, as the NHS pushes to complete vaccination of the over 70s.
It comes as the Government launches a fresh drive to encourage people to accept a coronavirus vaccine amid...
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK reaches 14.5m vaccinations
Government data up to February 12 shows 14,556,827 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 544,603 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK reaches 14m vaccinations
Government data up to February 11 shows 14,012,224 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 503,116 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: 12.5 million receive first dose
Government data up to February 9 shows 12,646,486 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 352,480 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK reaches 11.4m vaccinations
Government data up to February 6 shows 11,465,210 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 494,163 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK closes in on 11m vaccinations
Government data up to February 5 shows 10,971,047 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 480,560 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK hits 17.7 million first-dose vaccinations
Government data up to February 17 shows 17,723,840 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 141,719 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK passes 16m first dose jabs
Government data up to February 17 shows 16,423,082 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 482,110 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: UK reaches 15.3m vaccinations
Government data up to February 15 shows 15,300,151 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 237,962 on the previous day.
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: 26 million jabs administered
Government data up to March 14 shows 24,453,221 first doses of coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK - a rise of 257,010 on the previous day.
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What is Ramadan?
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and is the holy month of fasting. Millions across the globe will honour the religious tradition between April 12 and May 11, by abstaining from food and drink during daylight hours.
But...