Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Announced – UK orders 40 million
The first truly effective coronavirus vaccine from the pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech was announced today which the makers believe could prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, frollowing preliminary analysis. The developers – Pfizer and BioNTech – have described the drug as a “great day for science Continue Reading
Welcomed News on Free School Meals over Winter
Yesterday the government announced an extra £170m for local authorities to support families in England with essentials this winter. We’re calling for this to be given as cash to families. I am sure you will agree with us that families should have the dignity of making their own choices about Continue Reading
A Divorce for Trump Looming?
Amid Donald Trump’s refusal to believe the outcome and concede on the US presidential election to Joe Biden, more controvesy surrounds a hint be one of his ex-aide who suggests the First Lady, Melania Trump could plan to leave her husband and end their 15-year marriage. “Melania is counting every Continue Reading
EU Spells out $4 Billion Trade Tarrifs on the US
EU hits US with $4 billion tariffs, hoping Biden will be more positive in dealing with ties The European Union will impose tariffs on imports of $4 billion in US goods from Tuesday, while hoping that president-elect Joe Biden will foster a sharp improvement in transatlantic ties. The bloc will Continue Reading
Global Citizen Covid-19 Summit Appeal
This is one of the most important actions you can take right now. The UK may be going into another lockdown, but Boris Johnson and other world leaders have the chance to end the pandemic — help to make sure they take action! Robert, your actions have already Continue Reading
AI in Medicine, What’s the legal points?
UK Human Rights Law Blog Podcast on AI in Medicine, What’s the legal points? Artificial intelligence (AI) aims to mimic human cognitive functions. It is bringing a paradigm shift to healthcare, powered by increasing availability of healthcare data and rapid progress of analytics techniques. Robert Kellar QC of 1 Crown Continue Reading
