Parents will NOT have to pay for Covid tests for children under 11 as part of new ‘traffic light’ system for foreign holidays from May 17 Under 11s won’t have to take Covid-19 tests before flying out and returning home Travel industry figures say families would be reluctant to book with big test costs Transport Secretary … Read more
Overseas trips are to be permitted under a ‘traffic light’ country classification scheme with different requirements. But which countries will be classed ‘green’? This is a watershed moment. Transport secretary Grant Shapps has come to his senses at last, with travel abroad possible from as early as May 17. ‘I’m not advising against booking summer holidays,’ … Read more
Britain’s daily Covid cases have fallen by a third in a week but deaths have crept up slightly, official figures revealed today as Boris Johnson faced fresh calls to speed up his lockdown easing plans. Department of Health figures showed another 3,030 cases and 53 deaths were recorded today – which was two more fatalities … Read more
DMX is set to undergo ‘a series of tests Wednesday to determine how much brain function and activity he has’ as he clings to life following recent heart attack. ‘We are just waiting on the doctors to tell us what the next steps are,’ revealed DMX’s manager Steve Rifkind in a statement to People. The outlet … Read more
Prozac and a drug used to treat THRUSH ‘potently impaired’ Covid in lab tests, study finds Lab tests showed impaired replication of the coronavirus in lab tests This was seen when remdesevir was combined with itraconazole and Prozac Antifungal drug itraconazole is used to treat thrush and infected toenails Prozac is a very common drug prescribed as an … Read more
Driving lessons will resume on April 12 and tests on April 22 with demand from learners expected to ‘skyrocket’ Driving lessons will return with government’s second phase of easing lockdown All theory tests and lessons with instructors in cars can restart on April 12 – driving tests will resume on April 22 Data shows licence … Read more
This perverse plan for twice-weekly Covid tests will spark fear-mongering and anxiety, writes DR JOHN LEE By Dr John Lee For The Daily Mail Published: 22:58 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 23:11 BST, 5 April 2021 The Government’s announcement yesterday of twice-weekly testing for everybody in the country who wants it could hardly be … Read more
A Californian firm backed by private equity has won deals with No10 to supply more than a billion coronavirus tests ahead of the mass twice-a-week testing drive. Innova Medical Group has raked in £2.8billion from British taxpayers in controversial deals for lateral flow tests that give results within 30 minutes. It was officially founded last … Read more
Officials today defended the accuracy of controversial lateral flow tests as the Government announced everyone in England will be tested twice a week as part of a bold scheme to ease lockdown. Health Minister Edward Argar said the cheap devices – which offer results in as little as 15 minutes – could play a ‘key part’ … Read more
Argentina’s president reveals he has tested positive for Covid – despite getting the Russian Sputnik V jab in January Alberto Fernández’s diagnosis was confirmed with a PCR test over the weekend He has had both doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, one in January and February Sputnik developer Russia’s Gamaleya Institute has insisted the jab … Read more