Tag: Covid-19

First reported cases of blood clots causing a stroke following vaccination

There has been a small number of cases of ischaemic stroke reported in young adults following administration of a coronavirus vaccine. Clots in the arteries...

Analysis can help to reveal new paths to treat covid-19

A TEAM of international scientists has identified key cellular factors that are crucial for the infection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.  The study was led by the Universities of Glasgow...

Scotland has seen the highest drop in car accidents since the pandemic began, research suggests

VEHICLE accidents on UK roads have fallen by 30% since Covid-19 struck and the UK went into lockdown for the first time. LeaseLoco submitted a Freedom of...

Students queue for nine hours to get Covid-19 vaccination

STUDENTS have filmed themselves waiting in a huge "disorganised" queues for nine hours so they could get their Covid-19 vaccination. Hundreds of Bournemouth students waited...

Survey reveals pandemics impact on the self perception of our smile

A NEW survey has revealed that the pandemic has impacted UK adult’s self-perception of their smile. The study, conducted by Oral health Foundation and Align...

A tale of two lockdowns – Glasgow and Edinburgh facing very different restrictions

AS the restrictions in many parts of Scotland are easing, people are excited to get back to shopping and eating out. The people of Edinburgh...

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