Pixabay NEARLY 100,000 Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in the Black Country and West Birmingham to date, official figures show. A total of 97,310 vaccinations have taken place since December 8 up until January 17, according to latest figures from NHS England. The data also breaks down how many people under and over 80 have received first or second doses of the coronavirus vaccine. A total of 40,774 pensioners over the age of 80 in the Black Country and West Birmingham area have had their first jab and even more under 80s (46,316) have already received a first vaccine. And 8,315 people over 80 have also now received a second dose of the vaccine, while just 1,905 people under 80 have had a follow up jab to date.
Could Congress attack happen in Britain? It could with our Leftie mob
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Updated: 9 Jan 2021, 22:08
THE shocking attack on the US Congress is a wake-up call for anyone who believes in democracy and freedom.
The violent assault, as elected officials upheld their country’s constitution, was appalling. To see the President incite it was unbelievable.
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The attack on the US Congress could happen in Britain with our Leftie mobCredit: The Mega Agency
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Spare me the sickening hypocrisy of the Jeremy Corbyn-supporting hard left here in BritainCredit: AFP or licensors
It has rightly been condemned around the world.
But spare me the sickening hypocrisy of the Jeremy Corbyn-supporting hard left here in Britain.
| UPDATED: 06:13, Mon, Jan 11, 2021
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Speaking to Express.co.uk, Tory MP for Dudley North, Marco Longhi, has claimed the UK’s independence from the EU has allowed the Prime Minister to implement his vaccine strategy much more smoothly than on the continent. While the UK approved the Pfizer/BioNtech on December 2, the EU only began its own programme on December 27. Since then, the bloc has not only been accused of being too slow to approve the Pfizer drug but also for its poor implementation strategy.