“Putting a graph out with the United States at the top and UK second is not helpful, but once you start to break it down by looking at the population we should be seriously asking questions about what’s different,” said Carl Heneghan, professor of evidence-based medicine at Oxford Unive...
doctors, surgeons and therapists, arecalling for stricter UK guidelines to be introduced on face masks and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).In a virtual meeting with officials, they will say existing rules leave medical staff vulnerable to infection through air, particularly ...
The original test result certificate must be provided, either as a physical printed document, or via email/text message which can be presented on a mobile phone, and include: the traveler’s name, which should match the name on their travel documents; the traveler’s date of birth or age;...
• The European Union COVID-19 certificate will be up and running from July 1, European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders said. • The UK will work with the WHO to develop a "pandemic radar" system to identify new coronavirus variants quickly and track emergin...
Up until May 19, there had been 3424 cases of the B.1.617.2 variant of concern, up by 2111 on the previous week. COVID Deaths Figures Published A total of 151 deaths registered in England and Wales in the week ending May 14 mentioned COVID-19 on the death certificate,figures from the...
Overall, 163,437 deaths have now occurred in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate, the ONS said. The highest number on a single day was 1,484 on January 19. During the first wave of the virus, the daily toll peaked at 1,461 on April 8 2020....
Finland plans to extend seafarer certificate validity22 February 2021 Crew changeupdatefrom Nordic P&I 2 November 2020 FRANCE French seafarers receive priorityaccess to COVID-19 jabs Correspondent Buddupdatere Le Havre/Rouen/Channel and Atlantic ports including information on crew changes, medical assist...
PHE's analysis showed that 88% of deaths from covid-19 in England occurred within 28 days of a positive test result, while 96% occurred within 60 days or had covid-19 on the death certificate. As a result, rather than counting anyone who had ever tested positive as a covid associated...
Additional changes included requiring a confirmed COVID-19 test at the time of death in order for the death certificate to list COVID-19 as the cause; however, the results of the test often came after the death certificates were issued [81]. In Italy, the reverse occurred where only ...
The European Council announced on Monday that its digital COVID-19 vaccination certificate, which is already in use in 12 countries, had been signed into law, paving the way for quarantine-free travel to return in the region. The certificate allows for travel restrictions to be lifted across ...