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DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Our two adult sons both have symptoms… Will my wife and I be struck down next? 

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A few weeks back, just as this pandemic struck Britain, I wrote that I was worried. I had been for some time, because this new coronavirus, to which we have no immunity, spreads frighteningly fast and can cause life-threatening illness.  And people my age – I’m 62 – and older are at much higher risk … Read more

Hong Kong gives £1,000 to every adult resident – around seven million people – to boost its economy 

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Hong Kong will give £1,000 to every adult resident – around seven million people – to boost its economy Financial secretary Paul Chan announced the plan in the government’s budget The economy has suffered amid pro-democracy protests and coronavirus fears Chan announced the budget as democracy campaigners protested outside    By James Mills for MailOnline … Read more

The £70 a week state pension adult dependency increase faces axe 

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Thousands of couples face a pensions blow as an income boost for older breadwinners is axed this year. The Government is pulling a weekly supplement worth up to £70 for pensioners who support a younger partner who is not yet old enough to collect their own state pension. It means some 11,000 couples will lose … Read more