Britain

UK to unveil hotel quarantine plans, public told not to book vacations

Britain has suffered a sharp rise in the number of infections and deaths in the… Read More

Britain targets 24/7 COVID vaccinations to speed rollout

Britain is targeting a 24-hour, 7-day a week vaccination programme as soon as possible, Prime… Read More

Britain approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use

Three COVID-19 vaccines have now been approved for use in Britain, with Pfizer//BioNTech’s shot and… Read More

Britain imposes lockdown to bring Covid-19 variant under control

PM Johnson said: "With most of the country already under extreme measures, it's clear that… Read More

‘Pivotal moment’ as Britain set to roll out cheaper, easily transportable vaccine

Six hospitals in England will administer the first of around 530,000 doses Britain has ready Read More

Britain first to approve AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine

The approval is a vindication for a shot seen as essential for mass immunisations in… Read More

Study says Britain must vaccinate two million a week against COVID-19

The UK has had more than 71,000 deaths from the coronavirus and over 2.3 million… Read More

Britain reports record daily number of new coronavirus cases, topping 40,000

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said a variant of the coronavirus was spreading rapidly in Britain,… Read More

Britain to restrict promotion of unhealthy food

Britain will ban “buy one get one free” promotions for food high in fat, sugar… Read More

Britain’s plans for school return under review

Gove said the current plan was that students doing GCSEs and A-levels this year and… Read More

Britain to restrict promotion of unhealthy food from April 2022

Obesity is one of Britain’s biggest long-term public health problems with almost two-thirds of adults… Read More

British daily acknowledges news piece maligning Pakistan was ‘misleading’

The Telegraph said it has now amended its original headline of its exclusive news piece… Read More

Scientists find why some become desperately sick with COVID-19 while others don’t

The findings, published in the journal Nature, should help scientists speed up the search for… Read More

UK cuts self-isolation period to 10 days for international arrivals

"After reviewing the evidence, we are now confident that we can reduce the number of… Read More

‘Go for it,’ says grandmother who got world’s first Pfizer COVID vaccine in Britain

An early riser, Keenan, from Northern Ireland, received the Pfizer-BioNTech shot at her local hospital,… Read More

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth may go public after having COVID vaccine

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip may “let it be known” once they… Read More

Britain and EU to resume talks in final push for Brexit trade deal

The decision to revive the long-running talks after they stalled on Friday over three of… Read More

Britain gets ready for roll-out of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine this week

About 800,000 doses are expected to be available within the first week Read More

Belgium dispatches first COVID vaccine consignment to UK

UK approved the vaccine in a world-first and it will be stored in a controlled… Read More

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, first in the world

'The vaccine will be made available across the UK from next week' Read More