Backlog in Scottish Court Cases Due to Lockdown to Last Until 2025
Lockdown has caused a "significant backlog of criminal cases" in Scotland which will not be cleared until at least 2025....
Day: 19 March 2021
ONS Admits Ignoring Manufacturer Instructions in PCR Testing
The ONS has admitted it has been reporting PCR tests as positive when only a single coronavirus gene is detected,...
France Limits AstraZeneca Covid Jab to Over-55s
The EU's Medicines Agency yesterday declared the AstraZeneca Covid jab "safe" to use, but the sustained fear over serious cases...
Professor Lockdown Strikes Again
Neil Ferguson was on the Today programme this morning to raise the alarm about the new South African variant. He's...
New Anti-Lockdown Party Seeks Candidates
A new political party has been set up to give opponents of the lockdown policy an opportunity to stand as...
Covid “Certificates” Under Consideration for Large Events
The Government is considering introducing Covid "certificates" without which people would be unable to attend large events post-lockdown. The documents...
Government Borrowed £19 Billion in February, Pushing National Debt Up to £2.13 Trillion
The Government borrowed £19 billion in February, the highest since records began in 1993. Net debt has risen by £333...
News Round Up
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about the virus in the past 24 hours –...
Is There a Third Wave in Europe?
Europe shared in the worldwide fall-off in coronavirus infections in January but, unlike in the UK, that trend has reversed...
