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Two scientists credited with making major breakthroughs in the development of mRNA vaccine to fight Covid-19 have won the 2023 Nobel Prize for medicine. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Covid-19 vaccine scientists win Nobel prize for medicine Heather Carrick

NHS nurses are among the groups struggling to afford to eat (image: Getty Images)

Covid vaccine now offered to young clinically vulnerable children Daniel Mcneil

Covid-19 booster injections will be offered to some this spring

Everything you need to know about spring 2023 Covid-19 booster jabs Sam Johnson

Covid booster jab: Millions are eligible for an autumn vaccination

Covid booster: New jab available to millions from today Jon Peake

Nice-Pak staff celebrate their company's award

Wigan wet wipe firm lands international award Charles Graham

The JCVI recommended vaccinating vulnerable children in December (Photo: Getty Images)

How Covid vaccinations could be used to stop UK school disruption Claire Schofield

A Covid vaccine booster which is aimed at tackling multiple variants of the virus has shown promise (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid vaccine booster tackling multiple variants shows promise, suggests trial d...

Paxlovid has been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) (Photo: Shutterstock)

New oral Covid antiviral treatment given approval for use in UK Claire Schofield

Pregnant women should be given priority for the Covid vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

Pregnant women given priority for Covid jabs due to ‘high risk’ Claire Schofield

A member of the public receives a dose of the Pfizer BioNtech vaccine at a vaccination centre (Getty Images)

Two jabs offer little protection against Omicron - but boosters up to 75% effect... Group Reporter

Vaccines should work against Omicron variant, WHO says (Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Covid vaccines should still protect against severe illness from Omicron - WHO sa... Hiyah Zaidi

People are likely to need Covid-19 booster shots “for a number of years to come”, a Pfizer boss has said

Boosters could be needed for ‘years to come’ – Pfizer Ella Pickover

Booster vaccines should protect people against Omicron, new study suggests Group Reporter

British adults could get fourth Covid jab as deal agreed for 114m extra doses Group Reporter

Pharmaceutical firms are working to tweak vaccines against new Omicron variant Chelsea Rocks

Over-40s to be offered Covid booster jab as vaccination programme extended

Molunpiravir has been shown to cut the risk of hospital admission or death by 50% among at-risk adults (Photo: Shutterstock)

Two new Covid antiviral drugs secured to protect most at-risk this winter Claire Schofield

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has given an update regarding the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the UK at a Downing Street press conference (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images and Shutterstock)

Health Secretary Sajid Javid announces government’s Covid Plan B ‘will not be im... Helen Johnson

One of the signs - bearing a fake claim about the Covid jab - held aloft outside Lytham St Annes High School earlier this week

Covid vaccines for teenagers: what parents need to know amid a new wave of misin... Michael Head, Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton

Children aged 12 to 15 in the UK are now eligible to receive a single dose of the Pfizer vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

Giving kids second jab could prevent thousands of long Covid cases Claire Schofield

Moderna found its Covid vaccine can wane in protection over time (Photo: Shutterstock)

Moderna backs Covid boosters after warning jab protection fades Hiyah Zaidi

The scientist behind the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has said giving booster jabs to everyone is unnecessary, and instead calls for doses to be sent to countries in need (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid booster jabs not needed for everyone, says Oxford vaccine creator Helen Johnson

Researchers reveal ‘mild or moderate’ side effects at-risk 12 to 15 year olds ha... Carly Roberts

The coronavirus vaccine can have short-term side effects but is infinitely less dangerous than catching the illness itself

LUKE MARSDEN: My second Covid jab floored me but it was worth it Charles Graham

Vaccinations are being offered at various clinics around Wigan

Wigan Warriors fan can get Covid-19 jab before match Gaynor Clarke

Members of the public queue outside to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a temporary Covid-19 vaccine centre

Antibodies may start to fall six weeks after second coronavirus jab – study Iain Lynn

Walk-in clinics are taking place at Robin Park Leisure Centre this week

Walk-in clinics for Covid-19 vaccines across the borough Andrew Nowell

Hollowood Vaccination Centre

Wigan vaccine centre offering walk-in 1st and 2nd jabs today

More than half of parents with children are willing to have them vaccinated against Covid-19

Half of parents would get their children vaccinated against coronavirus – survey Iain Lynn

Walk-in vaccine clinics are being run in Wigan and Leigh today

Walk-in Covid-19 vaccine clinics in borough Andrew Nowell

Mixing vaccines can generate high levels of antibodies which can protect against Covid (Photo: Getty Images)

Mixing Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines creates stronger immune response against ... Claire Schofield

Mixing doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines generates a robust immune response against coronavirus, research suggests.

Mixing AstraZeneca and Pfizer Covid jabs ‘generates robust immune response’ Iain Lynn

Pharmacist Sunil Patel at Hollowood vaccination centre

The full list of walk-in clinics in Wigan borough for people to get the Covid-19... Gaynor Clarke

A woman receives a vaccine at the Chelsea F.C. pop up vaccine hub (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Period changes after Covid vaccine could be 'coincidence' despite 4,000 reports Rhona Shennan

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Wigan college lecturer plays his part in rollout of coronavirus vaccine Gaynor Clarke

The Delta variant is now dominant in the UK. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Study finds Pfizer vaccine recipients have lower antibody levels against Delta v... Sarah Wilson

The Pfizer Covid vaccine is likely to be effective against the Indian variant, BioNTech boss has said (Photo: Shutterstock)

Pfizer jab likely to be effective against Indian variant of Covid, says BioNTech... Helen Johnson

Mixing vaccines can results in an increase of symptoms including chills and a fever (Getty Images)

Mixing Covid-19 vaccines may lead to increased symptoms, study suggests Finlay Greig

People under the age of 40 are set to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca vaccine (Shutterstock)

Under-40s ‘to be offered AstraZeneca alternative’ over rare blood clot risk Group Reporter

Secondary school pupils will reportedly be offered Covid-19 vaccinations from September under plans being developed by the NHS.

Covid vaccinations ‘to begin for secondary school pupils from September’ Colin Ainscough

School pupils could receive a vaccine in September (Getty Images)

Secondary school pupils will receive vaccinations this September Finlay Greig

Nadhim Zahawi told Sky News he couldn’t see any evidence against going through with the next stages of easing lockdown. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Vaccine minister says fully-vaccinated must remain "careful" when meeting with e... Sarah Wilson

Studies have already shown that both vaccines are highly effective at stopping people getting sick and ending up in hospital (Photo: Victoria Jones - Pool / Getty Images)

New Public Health England study suggests single dose of Covid vaccine ‘cuts tra... Alex Nelson