Tag: coronavirus

International travel single biggest factor in high covid death rate in UK, finds Scottish research

Coronavirus News

Peter Laing - February 3, 2021

THE UK's high covid death rate is linked to international travel, according to new Scottish research. A study carried out at Aberdeen University found that...

Ryanair rapped for “misleading and irresponsible” ads linked to covid vaccine

Business

Peter Laing - February 3, 2021

RYANAIR has been rapped for "misleading and irresponsible" ads which encouraged customers to book flights based on the availability of covid vaccines. The budget airline...

Scientists warn vaccine re-design is inevitable after latest findings

Coronavirus News

Lewis Robertson - January 29, 2021

SCIENTISTS have warned that the need for vaccine re-design may be inevitable after new data found a mutation that could impair neutralising antibody responses. The new...

Scottish events businesses hit by pandemic to get extra £7m in financial aid

Business

Peter Laing - January 28, 2021

SCOTTISH events businesses have been promised an extra £7m in funding to help cope with the pandemic. The sector has received support from the Events...

Scottish biotech firm developing Covid-19 treatment “20 times more effective” than alternatives

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Peter Laing - January 28, 2021

A SCOTTISH biotech firm is developing a Covid-19 treatment that promises to be 20 times more effective than anything else of its kind. ILC Therapeutics...

Firm launches facemask vending machines in bid to battle Coronavirus

Business

Peter Laing - January 26, 2021

FACEMASK vending machines will shortly be available everywhere from shopping centres to care homes as part of the war on Coronavirus. PopOn Facemasks wants to...

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