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World Health Organization investigators have praised the ‘excellent facilities’ at an animal disease centre in Wuhan as part of their probe into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. The 13-strong team of international experts arrived at the Hubei Animal Disease Control and Prevention Center on Tuesday amid a heavy security presence, with a barricade set up … Read more
Google is offering some of its US offices, as well as its car parks and open spaces, as vaccination centres, it has announced. The tech giant has contributed to combating Covid-19 in various ways throughout the pandemic, including working with Apple to create the blueprint for dozens of contact-tracing apps worldwide. Google CEO Sundar Pichai … Read more
Nightingale hospitals are still lying empty despite the rising coronavirus cases and fears over a new highly-infectious mutant strain. East London’s ExCeL centre – the first site opened by NHS England amid the crisis, is seen practically deserted in pictures taken today. The site would be the largest intensive care unit in Europe if fully operational, capable of … Read more
Bungling police raid closed gym because the OWNER was still using his own facilities during lockdown – as he threatens them with court saying: ‘They messed with the wrong person’ EXCLUSIVE: James Cooper owns Body Transformation in Hampstead, London He was stunned when seven officers turned up at his gym and tried to get inside … Read more
Contracting the novel coronavirus in an assisted living facility may raise the risk of death, a new report finds. At least 21 percent of patients who fell ill with COVID-19 died of the virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed on Thursday. What’s more, at least 22 percent of all assisted living … Read more
United States Postal Service FAILS to meet deadline set by judge to sweep facilities and deliver remaining mail ballots US District Judge ordered postal officials in swing states to sweep USPS facilities by 3 pm today By 4.30 pm, the officials must certify that facilities are clean and all ballots have been sent off to … Read more
A leading scientist has today warned that Covid testing ‘is dying on its a**e’, as he said he was ‘appalled by what I saw’ at the government’s testing labs. Concerns have been raised about the Government’s seven ‘lighthouse labs’ and their ability to process results, due to shortages of staff and equipment. Genomics scientist and inventor Phil … Read more
Climbers may have to pay £1 to reach the summit of Mount Snowdon – with funds going to facilities for tourists Councillor Glyn Daniels says the fee would bring in an annual six-figure sum The levy will be imposed on those scaling the 3,560ft mountain by rail or on foot Wales’s highest peak Mount Snowdon attracts … Read more
Coronavirus cases among homeless people in shelters, and staff members, are on the rise, a new report finds. At least one-quarter of people experiencing homelessness have contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed on Wednesday. In addition, about one-tenth of staff members at shelters across … Read more
Struggling families being offered improved overdraft facilities after our campaign By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 7 April 2020 Struggling families are being offered improved overdraft facilities after action by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) The FCA suggested banks offer interest-free overdrafts of … Read more