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Congratulations to him. The NCH is a lovely venue but it needs a serious shake-up. There were plans for a re-design but don’t know if anything will come of them. The proposal to bring the National Symphony Orchestra under its aegis will also be interesting. The problem is that the Department dealing with the Arts and Culture also has four other remits with the NCH and classical music in general very low on the agenda.

Robert Read, who works for NELFT with vaccinator, Sharon and his tub of celebrations. - Credit: BHRUT Exactly 10 days on from vaccinating 5,000 people, Queens and King George hospitals have literally doubled their efforts to reach the 10,000 milestone. That works out as 500 vaccines administered per day since January 11, with the pace being ramped up since passing the 5,000 mark.  Previously, it was averaging 185 per day since the programme started. Now, since the hub opened on December 1...

SULLIVAN, New York (WABC) -- A 101-year-old World War II veteran in Upstate New York is now arming himself in the fight against COVID-19. Robert Read arrived at a vaccination center in the town of Sullivan on Monday and was looking forward to getting his first dose of the vaccine. He was among the first seniors to get the vaccine as part of Group 1B, which includes people over the age of 75. "It went fine...no problem so far, but I dont, my daughters going to drive back just in case...but I mus...

Vaccine process was just quietly changed by the Government on 08:49 - Dec 30 with 4650 views Vaccine process was just quietly changed by the Government on 08:14 - Dec 30 by homer_123 Interesting but not surprising...calls for no one to receive 2nd dose wasnt there? Still effective without but not as effective? Also...suspect logistics are now playing a part as well as the number of Covid cases rapidly increasing? The trials werent done on this type of schedule though. When its been mention...

More at-risk people need to be vaccinated faster, experts have said, as they agreed to a new dosing regimen which will see a speedier rollout of the coronavirus vaccines. The group of experts, which advise the Government on vaccination, said that the focus should be on giving at-risk people the first dose of whichever vaccine they receive, rather than providing the required two doses in as short a time as possible. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said that everyone wh...

Pfizer warned today there is no data to show a single dose of its coronavirus vaccine provides long-term protection, after the UK scrapped its original jab rollout plan. The UK medical regulator is now recommending Covid jabs are given in two doses three months apart, rather than over the intended four-week period, to allow millions more people to be immunised over a shorter time period. The strategy will apply to both Pfizer/BioNTechs vaccine and the newly approved jab by Oxford/AstraZeneca, ...

Why the second dose of the Covid vaccine is now being administered up to 12 weeks after the first Some scientists have welcomed the decision but Pfizer said that it only assessed its vaccine on a two-dose regimen whereby people were given the jab three weeks apart The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss another Derbyshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the informati...

Matt Hancock reveals Britain will only have 530,000 doses of Oxfords Covid jab next week despite promises of 4million by Jan 1 - as it is approved for use amid hopes UK could inoculate 24m by Easter In May, officials suggested 30million doses would be ready by end of year and last month they said 4million But UK ordered 100million doses in total and AstraZeneca promised to deliver 2million a week by mid-January Ministers now face mammoth challenge of trying to rapidly ramp up vaccination capaci...

Guantanamo bay is not closed. a major human rights groups agreed. >> congress has imposed restrictions irresponsibly on the administration. the detainees need to be tried in federal court. >> reporter: lee and eu tpheurbgs ce hansen lost their son, daughter and law and granddaughter on 9/11. in the spring of 2009 they went to a similar meeting with the justice department. >> a lot of people come up to me and say where are these people going to be tried? i have to sit there and say i really dont ...