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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: 53,328,845 vaccinations given

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Government data up to May 9 shows that 35,472,295 first dose jabs have been given in the UK so far, a rise of 100,626 on the previous day.
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Vaccine in numbers: UK passes 60m jabs milestone

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More than 60 million vaccine doses have now been administered in the UK. It comes as a study found the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines are highly effective after two doses against the variant identified in India.
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Vaccine in numbers: A further 254,185 people receive first dose in UK

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A further 254,185 people in the UK received their first coronavirus vaccine.
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Vaccine in numbers: 243,978 more people given first Covid-19 jab in UK

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A total of 42,460,632 people have now had their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine in the UK. The figures came as the country recorded a further 10,476 new coronavirus cases.
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Vaccine in numbers: A further 193,066 people in UK receive second dose

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A further 193,066 people in the UK received their second dose of the coronavirus vaccine. The race is still on to have offered every adult in the country a first dose by July 31.
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Long lines at Wimbledon shopping centre as booster jab queues continue

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Queues at Wimbledon Centre Court shopping centre as people wait for their coronavirus booster jab. The Government’s Plan B will be enough to get the country through Christmas, the Deputy Prime Minister has said, though he did not rule...
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Coronavirus: What have we got to feel optimistic about?

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As the coronavirus outbreak continues to keep its hold on the UK, there are some rays of hope and developments to feel optimistic about.
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Russian hackers targeting Covid-19 researchers, UK security agency warns

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Hackers linked to the Russian intelligence agencies are targeting British scientists seeking to develop a coronavirus vaccine, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned.
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NHS prepares to begin Covid vaccinations

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The NHS will begin vaccinating patients against coronavirus at dozens of hospital hubs from this week at the start of the biggest immunisation programme in history.
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Should pregnant women have the Covid-19 vaccine?

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As mass vaccination programmes to tackle coronavirus are rolled out around the world, are Covid-19 jabs safe for pregnant women? Leading vaccine contenders have so far not included women who are expecting in their trials.
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Oxford Covid-19 vaccine approved for UK use

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A Covid-19 vaccine from Oxford University and AstraZeneca has been approved for use in the UK, paving the way for rapid rollout, the Department of Health said.
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Huge queue outside vaccine centre in Newcastle

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People queue outside the NHS vaccine centre that has been set up at the Centre for Life in Times Square, Newcastle. The centre is one of the seven mass vaccination centres now opened to the general public as the government continues to...
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100-year-old Ellen Prosser among first care home residents to receive Oxford vaccine

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100 year-old Ellen Prosser is one of the first care home residents to recieve the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine at Sunrise care home in Sidcup. Dr Nikki Kanani carried out the first doses of the immunisation process. It comes as GPs in...
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The Olympic Office Centre in Wembley becomes a mass vaccination centre

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Ten further mass vaccination centres have opened in England with more than a million over-80s invited to receive their coronavirus jab. In North London, the Olympic Office Centre is among the new locations where large-scale vaccination...
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Coronavirus vaccine: 6.5 million receive first dose

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Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Coronavirus vaccine: 6.3 million receive jab

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Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Jenrick visits Al-Abbas Mosque vaccination centre in Birmingham

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Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick visits Al-Abbas Islamic Centre in Birmingham, which is being used as a vaccination centre. It comes as early evidence suggests the UK coronavirus variant may be more deadly. Prime Minister Boris...
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Coronavirus vaccine: 5.8 million receive jab

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Here is a look at all the latest figures behind the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme.
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Coronavirus vaccine: 7.8 million have received first dose

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A further 443,985 people have received the first dose of one of the available coronavirus vaccines across the UK, the Government's vaccination dashboard has recorded. The UK total now stands at 7,891,184
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New Covid-19 vaccine demonstrates ‘89% efficacy’, with UK having 60m orders

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An experimental Covid-19 vaccine appears to offer strong protection in late-stage UK and South Africa studies, said manufacturer Novavax. The UK has secured access to 60 million doses of the vaccine, called NVX-CoV2373.
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Coronavirus vaccine: 7.4 million have received first dose

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A further 282,812 people have received the first dose of one of the available coronavirus vaccines across the UK, the Government's vaccination dashboard has recorded. The UK total now stands at 7,447,199.
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Coronavirus vaccines in numbers: Over 12 million receive first jab

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Government data up to February 7 shows that of the 12,806,587 jabs given in the UK so far, 12,294,006 were first doses – a rise of 278,988 on the previous day.
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Glass vaccine sculpture marks 10 million dose milestone

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Artist Luke Jerram has created a glass sculpture of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to mark 10 million vaccinations given in the UK. The artwork is made from the same materials and techniques used in medical scientific glassware for...
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Coronavirus vaccine in numbers: More than 13.5 million receive first jab

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Government data up to February 11 shows that of the 13,509,108 first doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been given in the UK so far – a rise of 450,810 on the previous day.