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HALF of England's population in areas with nearly no new Covid cases Jemma Carr For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo More than 50 per cent of England's population are in areas where virtually no new Covid cases at all. Some 4,307 areas - with a total population of 34.5 million - have had so few Covid cases that Public Health England has not published their data for a month to protect the identities of the few people with positive tests. The neighbourhoods - including parts of Devon and Cornwall - could have had two new cases but likely had none in the w...

A scientist advising the Government has insisted blood clots potentially associated with coronavirus vaccines are “extraordinarily rare events” and reminded the public that no medicine is completely free of side-effects. Professor Peter Openshaw’s comments come after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it is continuing to look at reports of rare blood clots related to the vaccine from Janssen, whose parent company is Johnson & Johnson. The vaccine is yet to be approved for use in the UK, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses. Prof Openshaw, a member of the Covid-19 clinic...

A scientist advising the Government has insisted blood clots potentially associated with coronavirus vaccines are “extraordinarily rare events” and reminded the public that no medicine is completely free of side-effects. Professor Peter Openshaw’s comments come after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it is continuing to look at reports of rare blood clots related to the vaccine from Janssen, whose parent company is Johnson & Johnson. The vaccine is yet to be approved for use in the UK, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses. Prof Openshaw, a member of the Covid-19 clinic...

Scientists said today that blood clots caused by the Johnson & Johnson vaccine are 'extraordinarily rare', as regulators launch a of review four cases linked to the single-dose jab. The vaccine, also known as Janssen, is yet to be approved for use in the UK, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses.  However, four serious cases of rare blood clots with low platelets were detected in people vaccinated with the jab, one of which died, sparking a review from the European Medicines Authority (EMA).   In the US, four clinics have had to pause J&J vaccinations, after eight people suffere...

PUNTERS could be forced to wear face masks outside when they return to pubs gardens on Monday. Government guidance states that face coverings must be worn when inside but some councils across England are enforcing even stricter rules, reports The Telegraph. Landlords in a few boroughs of England are being told to ensure customers wear face masks when moving around beer gardens. It means in some boozers, customers will only be allowed to take them off when sitting at a table to eat and drink. In these areas, councils have set up enforcement teams to patrol pubs for rule-breakers leaving landl...