everywhere affects every one of us. warnings of blackouts to uk ministers. we do have good energy supplies in the uk. we can get through the winter. ..struggling to keep control after spooking the markets. i get it, and i. and i. are you sorry?! i changed the policy. are you sorry? of course i m sorry. ..and plenty of the public. the question that confronts us, wherever you are this morning how to be sure this. ..doesn t happen. this morning we rejoined live in the aberdeen art gallery by scotland s first minister, nicola sturgeon. from oxford by the one time liz truss superfan and former culture secretary, nadine dorries. from london by the prime minister s fixer the cabinet office minister nadhim zahawi. and with me here in aberdeen is a man known by millions as dijimmy peres. douglas henshall is here to talk about why he walked away from shetland, and what s next for him. and with me to reflect on the interviews and look at what is making the news is the former labour
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Thursday, February 4th 2021, 10:30 am
By: CBS News
The British official in charge of the U.K. s vaccination program has said there are already about 4,000 variants of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 circulating around the world, but that the vaccines being rolled out should hold up as effective weapons against the evolving pathogen. Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi told Britain s Sky News it was very unlikely the vaccines wouldn t be effective against the new strains, especially when it comes to severe illness and hospitalization.
That said, Zahawi made it clear that fizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Oxford-AstraZeneca and other manufacturers are already looking at how they can improve their vaccine to make sure that we are ready for any variant there are about 4,000 variants around the world of COVID now.
The allocation aims to help 60 councils fight âfake Covid vaccine newsâ in local communities (Picture: PA) Lancashire councils are among 60 local authorities to get a share of a £23million government fund to support people who are most at risk of long-term impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Community Champions scheme has been set up to address the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on certain groups. The government has allocated £352,622 to Blackburn with Darwen, which will be used to establish a network of Community Champions from across the borough, who will have an ambassador-type role. The list of Lancashire wide allocations is Burnley Council - £106,500; Pendle Borough Council - £90,458; Hyndburn Borough Council - £492,870; Preston City Council - £492,065; Blackpool Borough Council - £211,690.