Tag: Britain
90 year-old woman makes history as UK launches COVID-19 mass vaccination
A 90 year-old woman, Margaret Keenan became the first Briton to be vaccinated against the raging COVID-19 on Tuesday, as…
UK begins mass COVID-19 vaccination programme
Britain on Tuesday hailed a turning point in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, as it begins the biggest vaccination…
Britain set to roll out Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine this week
Britain is preparing to become the first country to roll out the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from Tuesday this week.
Britain to ban installation of Huawei 5G equipment
The British government, on Monday said that it would ban providers from installing Huawei equipment in the country’s 5G network…
Britain moves against installation of Huawei 5G kit
The British government, on Monday, said that it would ban providers from installing Huawei equipment in the country’s 5G network…
Britain set to jack up military spending, biggest since end of Cold War
Britain will announce today the biggest investment in its military since the end of the Cold War, according to Prime…
Damage to organs reported in young people with COVID-19
A British study has found signs of damage to multiple organs in young and previously healthy people with ongoing COVID-19…
UK unemployment rate rises as coronavirus hits job market
Britain’s unemployment rate has jumped to 4.8 percent as the coronavirus pandemic destroys a record number of UK jobs, official…
Britain in throes of Covid-19 explosion, lockdown looms
Britain reported a daily record of more than 7,000 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, as contradictory pressure grows on the…
Another COVID-19 lockdown looms in Britain
Britain is likely to need to reintroduce some national coronavirus lockdown measures sooner rather than later, a former senior government…
EU, Britain continue post-Brexit negotiations
Eleven weeks after Brexit, Britain and the European Union (EU) are hoping to finally make progress towards a trade agreement.
UK coronavirus death toll close to 5,000
The UK coronavirus death toll is now close to 5,000 after another 621 people died in the last 24 hours.
Coronavirus crisis: Britain, private hospitals seal deal
Britain agreed to a deal with private healthcare providers on Saturday to free up beds and medical services for the…
Coronavirus triggers panic buying in UK
Coronavirus epidemic has triggered unprecedented panic buying in the UK, a day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his government…
Britain embraces Huawei’s 5G Network, Trump’s US disappointed
Britain on Tuesday gave the green light to a limited role for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei in the country's 5G…