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Israel's vaccine rollout drives fall in infections
Less than 0.1% of vaccinated people caught coronavirus, and far fewer became ill.
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Israel's vaccine rollout drives fall in infections
Less than 0.1% of vaccinated people caught coronavirus, and far fewer became ill.
AstraZeneca 'agrees to boost EU vaccine supplies'
The Commission chief announces a "step forward" after criticism over EU handling of vaccine plans.
Tests for South Africa variant after community cases
Testing will start in Surrey - but London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Walsall are also being targeted.
Israel to transfer 5,000 vaccines to Palestinians
It is the first such transfer, amid disagreement over who is responsible for inoculations.
Single-dose Johnson & Johnson jab is 66% effective
An international trial shows the jab gives complete protection against hospitalisation and death.
Novavax Covid jab shows 89% efficacy in UK trials
The vaccine is the first to show in trials that it is effective against the UK variant of the virus.
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Israel's vaccine rollout drives fall in infections
Less than 0.1% of vaccinated people caught coronavirus, and far fewer became ill.
AstraZeneca 'agrees to boost EU vaccine supplies'
The Commission chief announces a "step forward" after criticism over EU handling of vaccine plans.
Tests for South Africa variant after community cases
Testing will start in Surrey - but London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Walsall are also being targeted.
Israel to transfer 5,000 vaccines to Palestinians
It is the first such transfer, amid disagreement over who is responsible for inoculations.
Single-dose Johnson & Johnson jab is 66% effective
An international trial shows the jab gives complete protection against hospitalisation and death.
Novavax Covid jab shows 89% efficacy in UK trials
The vaccine is the first to show in trials that it is effective against the UK variant of the virus.
AstraZeneca 'agrees to boost EU vaccine supplies'
The Commission chief announces a "step forward" after criticism over EU handling of vaccine plans.
Tests for South Africa variant after community cases
Testing will start in Surrey - but London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Walsall are also being targeted.
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