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Covid testing travellers arriving into UK from China 'under review' amid soaring cases

The United States, India, Italy, South Korea and Taiwan have announced Covid testing for passengers arriving from China

Chronicle Live

Covid screenings for travellers from China 'unlikely to be effective', expert says

SCREENING travellers from China for Covid is unlikely to prevent new variants reaching the UK, the chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination…

The National (Scotland)

Covid tests for China arrivals ‘unlikely to be effective’, says expert

The chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation said travel bans will not stop new variants.

The Independent UK

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Ghost hunter shares eerie audio of spirit apparently confessing to a stabbing

Andrew Pollard claims he's captured the voices of dead people using electronic devices

Wales Online

It’s not just Covid: the triple threat that could overwhelm the NHS this winter

A severe flu outbreak or new coronavirus variant could prove catastrophic, says Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group

The Guardian - UK

Vaccine chief claims Covid booster jabs will stop NHS being overrun this winter

The top-up doses of the vaccine are aiming to cut the number of patients admitted to hospital in the winter, according to Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Sir Andrew Pollard.

Glasgow Live

Covid autumn booster jabs will 'stop NHS being overwhelmed this winter'

Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Sir Andrew Pollard said top-up doses should cut the numbers of patients who are admitted to hospital

Wales Online

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Covid booster jabs will stop NHS being overwhelmed this winter, vaccines chief claims

Top-up doses should cut the numbers of patients who are admitted to hospital, according to Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Sir Andrew Pollard

Daily Mirror

Vaccine used to combat monkeypox to be offered in smaller doses in NHS pilot

One site in Manchester and two in London will begin offering ‘fractional doses’ amid limited supplies.

The Independent UK

Polio transmitting between people in London says immunisation expect as parents urged to vaccinate children

Polio is transmitting between people in parts of London and mutated strains of the virus that can cause paralysis have been detected in sewage, a leading immunisation expert warned on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Tom, Dick and Harry at Alexandra Palace review: More daft than daredevil and all the better for it

Theresa Heskins’ ingenious tale of the Second World War’s most daring escape provides comedy and drama in equal measure

Evening Standard

JCVI chief calls for mandatory masks in hospitals amid Covid surge

Prof Andrew Pollard says there are ‘extraordinary’ number of infections in England, with 1,000 people being admitted daily

The Guardian - UK

The discovery of the polio virus in Britain proves we can never let our guard down

Evidence of the disease in a London sewer shows that without widespread vaccination, no country is immune from its horrors, Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group

The Guardian - UK

Tom, Dick & Harry review – spectacular, daring take on The Great Escape

Clowning and humour are brilliantly woven into the darkness and danger of this prisoner-of-war story, best known from the 1963 film

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The Independent UK

Polio outbreak is ‘jolt’ needed to tackle falling child vaccine uptake ‘before it’s too late’, expert warns

‘There has been a general downward trend in coverage in most childhood vaccines over the past 5-10 years,’ say scientific advisers to the government

The Guardian - UK

Tom, Dick and Harry review – songs, dances and silly voices in Stalag Luft III

Director Theresa Heskins adopts a larky tone as captured air force personnel attempt to tunnel their way to freedom

Wales Online

Monkeypox needs 'substantial public health response' warns Covid expert

While the virus does not spread as easily as Covid-19 it still needs to be tackled correctly

The Independent UK

Monkeypox needs ‘substantial public health response’, says Covid vaccine expert

Professor Sir Andrew Pollard was speaking after being knighted by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle.

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The Independent UK

Monkeypox: World ‘cannot take eye off the ball’ over infectious diseases, Oxford vaccine chief warns

Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group, calls for immediate investment into pandemic preparedness

The Independent UK

Falkland Islanders speak of gratitude for ‘freedom’ 40 years on from invasion

To mark the 40th anniversary of British troops landing on the Islands to recapture it from Argentina, the PA news agency spoke to residents.

The Guardian - UK

What might rising Covid cases in South Africa mean for the UK?

South Africa is seeing a wave of coronavirus infections linked to two new ‘sub-lineages’ of Omicron: BA.4 and BA.5

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Johnson grilled by MPs on Partygate, Ukraine and cost of living – as it happened

Latest updates: the PM faced questions at the liaison committee, which is comprised of the chairs of the Commons select committees

The Guardian - UK

Oxford Covid jab gears up for final act: saving the rest of the world

After mishaps and misinformation, jab will build ‘global wall of immunity’, says director of Oxford Vaccine Group

Daily Mirror

AZ Covid jab professor reveals vile anti-vax attacks forced him to get police protection

Professor Andrew Pollard was a part of the team behind the Oxford-Astrazeneca Covid jab which saved untold lives, despite his work he received a number of threats from anti-vaxxers and extremists

The Guardian - UK

In future, living with Covid could mean boosters only for our most vulnerable

Making vaccines available to all is crucial. But for most of us, multiple top-ups won’t be necessary , says vaccine pioneer Andrew Pollard

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