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Covid vaccine being tested in patients with low immunity03 Mar 2021 00:35The race is on to find out if those with cancer and other conditions can be protected as the UK unlocks.
Covid Brazil variant 'may spread more easily'02 Mar 2021 13:52The first detailed studies of the P.1 variant suggest it may be up to twice as transmissible.
Children's doctors given fabricated illness guidance02 Mar 2021 18:13Experts say most cases involve genuine but misplaced health anxieties, not faked illness.
Covid vaccines cut risk of serious illness by 80% in over-80s01 Mar 2021 20:37The UK will soon be in a "very different world", government scientists promise after the success of the jabs.
Covid-19: Regular tests a 'game-changer' for schools, says science adviser02 Mar 2021 13:18Rapid tests will give confidence that schools can open safely, a government science adviser says.
Covid: France approves AstraZeneca vaccine for over-65s02 Mar 2021 15:54Older French patients can now get the jab, which had been initially limited to those aged under 65.

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