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The Pfizer trialist urged people: ‘Don’t doubt. Just get the vaccine.’
The public can report side effects through the regulator’s Yellow Card system, while a special active monitoring programme has also been set up.
The vaccine has been shown in studies to be 95% effective and works in all age groups.
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres calls for action to address the climate and nature crises.
Professor Christopher Ludlam, formerly of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, gave evidence remotely to the Infected Blood Inquiry on Wednesday.
Inspectors found basic risk assessments and record-keeping for patients was patchy across two hospitals.
The Joint Committee of Vaccine and Immunisation has set out the final priority list for the Covid-19 vaccine.
Carers UK said unpaid carers ‘will be at a complete loss’ as to why they are not on the list along with other health and care workers.
The research was commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
The engineer said he would encourage others to take the vaccine, adding: ‘The alternative is not pretty.’
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has unveiled a package of measures to ensure that pupils sitting tests in the summer are not disadvantaged.
Chris Philp made the comments while being questioned by MPs.
Misinformation about the Covid-19 jab has continued to spread as the UK rollout gets closer.
The 73-year-old, brother of former Labour leader Jeremy, remains on trial for one count relating to a protest at Hyde Park in London in May.
The Tusk Conservation Awards recognise the work of individuals protecting Africa’s iconic animals and habitats.
The AA said its research indicates there will be just 7.9 million motorists on the road this Christmas, compared with around 17 million last year.
Dr June Raine is not the first scientist doing their best to put the process into layman’s terms with the help of some handy metaphors.
No other supermarkets have made the same commitment so far despite calls to do so.
Boris Johnson welcomed the approval of the Pfizer vaccine but was pressed during Prime Minister’s Questions about its rollout.
There were ‘particular challenges’ in vaccinating care home residents as the vaccine requires storing below -70C, said Wales’ chief medical officer.