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Father-of-four, 48, dies of Covid after receiving first dose of Pfizer jab 0
- World News
- February 25, 2021
A father-of-four has died from Covid-19 after receiving his first dose of Pfizer‘s vaccine just two days before he was diagnosed with the virus. Chris Moore, from Shotley Bridge, near Consett in County Durham, had been shielding during the pandemic, but returned to his role as an NHS administrator at the end of last year.
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One-shot Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine is ‘safe and effective’0
- News
- February 25, 2021
Johnson & Johnson’s is set to be approved by US regulators later this week (Picture: Reuters) Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot Covid vaccine is ‘safe and effective’, according to US regulators. America’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made the encouraging comments today and is now lined up to approve the vaccine for emergency use. The vaccine
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Politics of the vaccine will run and run 0
- National News
- February 24, 2021
The vaccine fiasco in Brisbane may, paradoxically, show just how safe vaccines are. If you can give four times the specified dose to people in their 80s and 90s and not cause a negative medical reaction in them, it’s pretty safe stuff. But the politics of vaccines is becoming fraught all around the world. Vaccines
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Leadership can’t take a holiday, we need PM out in front 0
- Politics
- February 24, 2021
Three standout events so far this year have seen the “bad Scotty”, the one who took off for Hawaii during the bushfires, the one who doesn’t get it, the one the “good Scotty” is powerless to control, take charge. They were the insurrection at the Capitol in Washington; allowing Craig Kelly’s damaging rogue behaviour to
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Tiger Woods has surgery on ‘multiple leg injuries’ after car crash 0
- World News
- February 24, 2021
Tiger Woods was agitated, impatient, took off fast and almost hit another car at the LA resort where he was staying just 15 minutes before ‘horror’ crash that shattered his right leg and left doubts hanging over his future in sport. Oliver Konteh, who is part of a TV crew filming show ‘Grown-ish’ at the
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Half of Brits believe Harry and Meghan have ‘let the Royal Family down’0
- News
- February 24, 2021
The poll comes after the royal couple agreed to a ‘tell-all’ interview with Oprah Winfrey (Picture: Chris Jackson/Getty Images) Nearly half of Brits believe Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have let the Royal Family down by leaving for good, according to a new survey. A total of 43% of adults think less of the Duke
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