Bedrock Radio - Local News Radio News Hub - National News Radio News HubRegulator defends speed of UK vaccine approval as first batch arrives 4th December 2020The UK approved a Covid-19 vaccine without compromising safety, the medicines regulator said after America’s top infectious disease expert questioned the level of scrutiny. Dr Anthony Fauci, the director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned the speed at which the UK approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine could undermine confidence in the […]PM acknowledges immense logistical challenges of vaccine rollout 3rd December 2020The Prime Minister has warned of the “immense logistical challengesâ€� in distributing the newly approved coronavirus vaccine as it emerged that most care home residents will need to wait for their jab. The UK became the first country in the world to give the go-ahead to the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday, paving […]List of NHS vaccine hubs in England 3rd December 2020Here is a list of the 53 NHS vaccine hubs in England, according to a letter to trusts last month from Emily Lawson, NHS England’s chief commercial officer, and Sue Harriman, chief operating officer of the Covid-19 vaccination deployment programme:.Care home residents top the list for newly approved Covid 19 jab 2nd December 2020Elderly people in care homes and their carers are top of the list to receive a Covid-19 vaccine after the UK became the first country in the world to approve a jab from Pfizer and BioNTech. The jab has been shown in studies to be 95% effective and works in all age groups..Covid 19 vaccine priority list set out 2nd December 2020Vaccine experts advising the Government have published a detailed list of who should get offered the Covid-19 jab first. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said care home residents were among those who should be given the jab first..Covid 19 vaccine Who will get it when and how 2nd December 2020The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use in the UK. But what does this mean for people being vaccinated?.New commemorative 50p coin celebrates The Snowman 1st December 2020One of Britain’s most famous festive characters will feature on a new collectable 50p coin..Commons backs Johnsons Covid tiers despite threat of rebellion from Tory MPs 1st December 2020MPs have backed the new system of coronavirus tiers for England as Boris Johnson survived the threat of a significant revolt from Conservative rebels to pass the restrictions..Debenhams future in doubt as JD Sports pulls out of rescue talks 1st December 2020JD Sports has pulled out of rescue talks for troubled department store chain Debenhams, putting 12,000 workers at risk. It was the last remaining bidder for Debenhams, which has been in administration since April..Debenhams future in doubt as JD Sports pulls out of rescue talks 1st December 2020JD Sports has pulled out of rescue talks for troubled department store chain Debenhams, putting 12,000 workers at risk. It was the last remaining bidder for Debenhams, which has been in administration since April.. Local Weather LOCAL WEATHER
