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NHS workers are 'frustrated' that admin staff are being offered the Covid-19 vaccine before frontline doctors and nurses and that hospitals and GP surgeries face delays to deliveries of the crucial jab. The British Medical Association (BMA) warned it was 'deeply worrying' that access to the jab was not equal across the health service, amid concerns that GPs in high risk roles are being turned away from vaccination hubs. Writing in a letter to the chief executive of NHS England Sir Simon Stevens, BMA chairman Dr Chaand Nagpaul said there was 'no consistent approach' to vaccinating frontline s...

Department of Health data shows Covid infections are growing rapidly in London, the South East and East But the presence of a new strain of Covid-19 could extend Tier 4 out to the South West, Midlands and North  Birmingham was spared from Tier 4 lockdown today - but new rules could be announced as soon as today No10's scientific advisers blame spread on a mutated form thought to be up to 70 per cent more infectious Deaths have also started to soar in line with the spike in cases across the three badly-hit regions, data shows Home Secretary Priti Patel refused to rule out national lockdown, c...

Second mutant strain of coronavirus has already been found in the North AND London after being brought from South Africa - as infections soar again to new record of 39,237 with 744 more deaths and millions MORE are plunged into Tier 4 from Boxing Day Two cases of the South African variant of the virus — called 501.V2 — have been detected so far in the UK Second mutated strain to be found in as many weeks and this version is even 'more transmissible' than first  Matt Hancock said discovery was 'highly concerning' and slapped immediate travel bans on South Africa Unrelated cases found in L...

Advertisement Britain's second wave of coronavirus is continuing to spiral as health chiefs today recorded another 36,804 cases amid the ever-growing threat of another brutal lockdown in the New Year. Department of Health data shows daily Covid infections have doubled week-on-week because of rapidly growing clusters across London, the South East and East. No10's top scientific advisers blame the spread on a mutated form thought to be up to 70 per cent more infectious. Deaths have also started to soar in line with the spike in cases in the three badly-hit regions, which were forced into dracon...

Advertisement The UK is being punished for a mutant strain of coronavirus, which scientists say could have emerged elsewhere and was only spotted thanks to Britain's world-leading genetic sequencing capabilities. Britain sounded the alarm about VUI-202012/01 over the weekend after an explosion of cases in the South East of England and London were linked to the strain, which was first detected in a patient in Kent in September. The UK was then made an international pariah as countries shut their borders to UK travellers in a bid to contain the spread of the variant, thought to be 70 per cent ...