Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not expected to announce further Covid restrictions imminently after being briefed on the impact Christmas had on infections and hospital pressures, it has been reported.
Three Pfizer vaccine doses 'neutralise' Omicron variant according to early studies
08.12.2021 - 17:45 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Preliminary laboratory studies demonstrate that three doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralise the Omicron variant.
Two doses, however, show 'significantly reduced neutralisation titers' - which means the concentration of antibodies is lower than with three jabs.
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Early data indicates that a third dose of the vaccine increases the antibodies neutralising Omicron by 25-fold compared
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26.12.2021 / 21:34
Tory MPs including veteran Sir Graham Brady could lose Greater Manchester seats to Labour according to bombshell new poll
A new bombshell poll suggests the Tories could lose several Greater Manchester seats with Labour opening a significant lead in public opinion.
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23.12.2021 / 19:03
No queues at city centre vaccination clinic, bosses say - as they urge people to 'get ready for Christmas'
Mancunians have been urged to get jabbed ahead of Christmas - with 'no queues' at a city centre walk-in clinic.
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20.12.2021 / 11:45
‘I’m pro-mask and pro-vaccine – but I couldn’t vote for Plan B' – Greater Manchester Tory MP explains why he rebelled against government
A Tory MP has revealed why he rebelled against the government as it passed new laws aimed at halting the spread of Covid-19.
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17.12.2021 / 10:27
Booster clinics WILL run on Christmas Day in mammoth Greater Manchester vaccination drive
Staff at vaccination clinics across Greater Manchester will be giving booster jabs on Christmas Day.
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16.12.2021 / 22:06
Where to get a walk-in booster and vaccination in Greater Manchester tonight - and this weekend
The UK can expect several more weeks where Covid cases hit a record high, England’s chief medical officer has warned, as Omicron continues its exponential rise across the country.
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15.12.2021 / 22:33
The clinics where you can walk in and get vaccines and boosters in Greater Manchester - including after work tonight
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15.12.2021 / 01:39
How did my MP vote on masks and vaccine passports?
MPs across the country today had their say on various new measures the Prime Minister had announced last week as part of 'Plan B'.
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13.12.2021 / 14:51
Where to find your NHS number to book a booster vaccine
Every adult in the UK will be offered a booster vaccine before the end of the year, the Prime Minister has announced.
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12.12.2021 / 14:35
People are in hospital with Omicron variant as Boris Johnson to make announcement today, minister says
A government minister has confirmed people are being treated in hospital with the Omicron variant of coronavirus.
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08.12.2021 / 18:49
How will you know if you've tested positive for the Omicron coronavirus variant?
The number of confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus is rising in the UK each day.
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06.12.2021 / 20:25
When Omicron restrictions could be lifted as government tightens measures to tackle new variant
Boris Johnson has introduced new measures to tackle the Omicron variant of coronavirus.
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05.12.2021 / 18:33
Boris Johnson urged to keep schools open following arrival of Omicron variant
The Children’s Commissioner for England said she would urge the Prime Minister 'not to close schools' following the arrival of the Omicron variant.