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Hospital critical care in Wales was very close to collapsing at the height of the second wave due to the sheer volume of patients coming through the doors, one doctor claims.
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First doses of UK s third coronavirus vaccine given
The Moderna jab will be used alongside the ones from Pfizer and AstraZeneca
Author: Dan GoodingPublished 7th Apr 2021
Last updated 7th Apr 2021
A third coronavirus vaccine is being rolled out in the UK, as investigations continue into a potential association between the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab and a rare form of blood clot.
People in Wales will receive the first doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday.
The UK has bought 17 million doses of that vaccine â enough for 8.5 million people.
Jabs will be given out at West Wales General Hospital in Carmarthen in what has been hailed as âanother key milestoneâ in the fight against coronavirus.
First doses of UK s third coronavirus vaccine given
The Moderna jab will be used alongside the ones from Pfizer and AstraZeneca
Author: Dan GoodingPublished 20 hours ago
Last updated 19 hours ago
A third coronavirus vaccine is being rolled out in the UK, as investigations continue into a potential association between the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab and a rare form of blood clot.
People in Wales will receive the first doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday.
The UK has bought 17 million doses of that vaccine â enough for 8.5 million people.
Jabs will be given out at West Wales General Hospital in Carmarthen in what has been hailed as âanother key milestoneâ in the fight against coronavirus.
People in Wales will receive the first doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday.
The UK has bought 17 million doses of that vaccine – enough for 8.5 million people.
Jabs will be given out at West Wales General Hospital in Carmarthen in what has been hailed as “another key milestone” in the fight against coronavirus.
Investigations are continuing into any potential association of the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab with a rare form of blood clot (Yui Mok/PA)
It comes as a trial of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in children has been paused while regulators investigate reports of a rare form of blood clot among adults.