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Indian variant: Live updates as Boris Johnson announces second doses of vaccines to be accelerated The Prime Minister is holding a Covid-19 press conference from Downing Street to update the nation after four UK deaths linked to the new variant The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a Covid-19 press conference after it was announced four people have died in the UK with the Indian variant of Covid-19. According to data published by Public Health England (PHE) the four deaths, which are the first known deaths in the UK from the variant, took place betwe...

British COVID Study Discovers 7% of 127K Cases Are From India Variant Newsweek 14/05/2021 Maggie Gile © Tony Hicks/Associated Press Customers have a drink overlooking the Thames outside the Angel Pub in Rotherhithe, London Wednesday April 14, 2021. The Angel waited until Wednesday to reopen after COVID-19 lockdown restrictions were further eased in parts of the UK on Monday. A study in England found that 7.7% of the 127,000 cases tested between April 15 and May 3 contained the Indian variant of the coronavirus. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson voiced his concerns on T...

A new large vaccination centre will open for the North-East and North Cumbria on Thursday, May 13 A SEVENTH large vaccination centre for the region will open this week. The facility at Hexham Mart, Northumberland, becomes operatoinal on Thursday, May 13 and joins the six large vaccination centres which are at Newcastle’s Centre for Life, the NHS Nightingale Hospital North East at Sunderland, the Arnison Centre in Durham, Darlington Arena, The Riverside Stadium at Middlesbrough and the Auction Mart at Penrith. These large centres operate in conjunction with local vaccination services ...

Covid sign Richmond Picture: SARAH CALDECOTT THE Covid alert level in the UK has been downgraded after a “consistent” fall in cases, hospital admissions and deaths - meaning the virus is no longer 'rising exponentially'. The four chief medical officers of the UK have said the threat level should be lowered from “level 4” to “level 3”, thanks to the success of the vaccination programme and social distancing restrictions. This means that the epidemic is in general circulation, but transmission of the virus is no longer deemed to be high or rising exponentially. It comes as e...

The centre will open its doors on Thursday, April 13 in Hexham. Hexham Mart Vaccination Centre is the seventh large vaccination site in the region and the site will have the capacity to see up to 800 people per day, vaccine supply permitting. The decision to open a large new vaccination centre in Hexham was made in conjunction with local NHS partners so that the West Northumberland Primary Care Network, which has so far delivered 60,000 vaccinations, can return to providing core GP services. The centres, of which there are already six in the region, work with local vaccination service...