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Facebook to label all posts about vaccines with WHO information

The move follows vaccine minister Nadhim Zahawi saying the government was battling a "tsunami of disinformation" around the jabs.

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Facebook to tackle coronavirus vaccine misinformation

The campaign, launched jointly with independent fact-checkers Full Fact, aims to educate people about misinformation online.

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UK registers another 10,972 coronavirus infections

People queue for coronavirus tests at a temporary COVID-19 testing facility set up in Ealing, a district in western London, Britain, on Feb. 2, 2021. /Xinhua Another 10,972 people in Britain h

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Denmark and Sweden push ahead with 'vaccine passports'

02:57 Denmark and Sweden say they are developing systems for digital vaccine certification, known as "vaccine passports," allowing travelers to prove they have had an anti-coronavirus

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AstraZeneca jab's 'limited' protection from new COVID-19 variant

01:49 New data suggests the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab offers only limited protection against the variant discovered in South Africa and now appearing in communities across the UK. It stil

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Protests in Denmark, UK urged to share spare jabs: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES• Pharmaceutical firm and vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca has said its jab appeared to only offer limited protection against the variant first discovered in South Africa, based on early

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UK records another 20,634 coronavirus cases, 915 deaths

People queue for coronavirus tests at a temporary COVID-19 testing facility set up in Ealing, a district in western London, Britain, on Feb. 2, 2021. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua) Another 20,634

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Volunteers wanted for trial that will mix and match COVID vaccines

Participants could get one dose of AstraZeneca's jab and the second from Pfizer - an approach known as heterologous boosting.

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UK vaccinates record number of people in a day

FILE PHOTO: Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care speaks during a coronavirus press conference at Downing Street. /VCG Image 598,389 received their first coronavirus vacc

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Schools in England won't reopen till March: UK PM Johnson

FILE PHOTO: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. /VCG Image Schools in England will not be able to reopen after the half-term break next month, but there is hope that they can resume from early Ma

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Britain confident of AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccine supplies - minister

Britain’s Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment Nadhim Zahawi said on Tuesday he was confident both AstraZeneca and Pfizer would honour their COVID-19 vaccine supply ag

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AstraZeneca 'on track' to deliver two million doses a week - as it calls for priority access

AstraZeneca says it expects to release two million doses of the Oxford vaccine every week by mid-February - and has asked for its workers to get priority access to avoid COVID outbreaks hindering pro

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COVID-19 vaccine rollout may be delayed - with IT system 'failing constantly'

An official says the problem may explain why the government struggled to publish vaccination figures until Wednesday.

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Two million more Moderna jabs secured as new vaccine minister appointed

Doses of the jab 95%-effective jab could begin in the Spring, but it has yet to be approved by the UK regulator.

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COVID-19: UK Prime Minister Boris appoints vaccine minister

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has named Nadhim Zahawi, currently a junior business minister, as the minister responsible for COVID-19 vaccine deployment. /AFP The British government app

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UK regulator set to approve COVID-19 vaccine next week

The United Kingdom is scheduled to approve the COVID-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech SE and Pfizer Inc next week and deliveries would begin within hours of the authorisation, the Financial Times

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Funding for drone firms helping to deliver COVID-19 tests and supplies

As social distancing continues, drones can offer a safe and environmentally friendly solution for delivering medical supplies.