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Isolation period further. ok, thank ou ve isolation period further. ok, thank you very much- high demand for covid pcr tests is leaving people around the uk waiting for a prolonged period of time to get tested. pharmacists are also warning of patchy supplies of lateral flow tests, following changes to self isolation rules. the association of independent multiple pharmacies says staff are struggling over the shortage. dr leyla hanbeck is its chief executive the reports we are getting from around the country, every two to five minutes, people are coming into pharmacists asking for a test. because of the shortages, because of the inconsistency and patchiness of the supply, we are having to tell people that we don t have them in stock. it is not something we are happy to do, but unfortunately it is out of our control. we have to have consistency in supply. because without that, it is very difficult. patients come in and they are expecting to get the flow test, ....
In paris for a record $13 million. einstein co authored the document with swiss physicist michele besso. now it s time for a look at the weather with carol. hello. for many of us it was a cloudy start to the date with patchiness and fog in the south east and that is lifting into low cloud. this is where the fan is sinking south, bringing some rain. the isobars behind tell you it will be windy later, particularly in the far north of scotland. a fair bit of clout across the south eastern quarter with one or two showers, the weather front sinking south and blustery showers behind in scotland and northern ireland, wintry on higher ground. temperatures today 6-9 . as higher ground. temperatures today 6 9 . as we head through the evening ....
But as soon as you become eligible, as soon as you get that call, everybody over 50 should be getting thatjab. we are in a much better position going into the autumn, the winter now than we were 12 months ago. incomparably better. because of the huge level of protection that we got from the vaccines. 90% of the adult population has antibodies right now. but we must fortify ourselves further. the numbers are high, we can see what is happening, we can see the increase. now is the time to get those boosterjabs. and also to vaccinate the 12 to 15 year olds, as well. given the importance of the booster programme, there have been reports it s been patchy across the country. what are you going to do to sort that out? and is there any thought being given to reducing the time between jab two and three? that s an extremely important point, the last one that you mention, but on the. ..the patchiness of the programme, i think what i would ....
Get those boosterjabs, and also to vaccinate the 12 to 15 year olds, as well. vaccinate the 12 to 15-year-olds, as well. , ., . ., well. given the importance of the booster programme, well. given the importance of the booster programme, there - well. given the importance of the booster programme, there have l well. given the importance of the - booster programme, there have been reports it s been patchy across the country, what are you going to do to sort that out? and is there any thought being given to reducing the time between jab two and three? that s an extremely important point, the last one that you mention, but on the. the patchiness of the programme, i think what i would say is, at this time, there is certainly no shortage of supply. we have got the jabs, we have got huge quantities of vaccine, of pfizer, and astrazeneca, but pfizer is the one we are using for the third, for the business. come forward and get it when your time comes. it s a demand issue. we really urge peopl ....
Is already there. and it s up to the politicians to get the situation sorted out in equal missed so that the patchiness can give way to a properly smooth service sooner rather than later. now to some of the other business stories making headlines today amazon shares tumbled after profits fell short of expectations quarterly earnings dropped to about $2000000000.00 the online retailer blames the high price of same day delivery of packages and warehouses to customers shipping costs soared by 46 percent. twitter shares fell almost 20 percent on thursday after the company also posted disappointing 3rd quarter results revenue came in at $824000000.00 fall less than what. they did their messaging platform blamed the box it covered discovered a limited ability to target appetite. germany s business confidence ....