North Korea tells people to stay indoors over ‘yellow dust’ virus fears

North Koreans are warned to stay indoors over fears ‘yellow dust cloud from China’ could infect the population with Covid-19 Kim Jong-un’s regime is urging people to stay inside and keep windows closed Stay-at-home message has also been passed to foreign diplomats in Pyongyang  The secretive kingdom claims it has never had a single case … Read more

London faces Tier Two lockdown: Boris Johnson to bring in ‘ban on meeting others indoors’

London’s nine million-strong population is to be banned by the government from seeing their friends and family indoors – as Boris Johnson prepares to stop households mixing, while still keeping pubs, restaurants and gyms open. The capital is expected to be hurled into Tier Two of the new restrictions drawn up by the Tories to … Read more

Rochelle Humes announces she’ll be staying indoors for last few weeks of pregnancy due to Covid risk

‘I’m a bit freaked out about Covid’: Rochelle Humes announces she will be staying indoors for the final stage of her pregnancy as she shows off her baby bump By Nick Ferris For Mailonline Published: 17:32 BST, 3 October 2020 | Updated: 17:33 BST, 3 October 2020 She’s set to welcome her third child with … Read more

Matt Hancock BANS households in parts of Manchester, Lancashire and Yorkshire from meeting indoors

New lockdown for the north: Matt Hancock BANS households in parts of Manchester, Lancashire and Yorkshire from meeting indoors from TONIGHT after repeated rule breaches led to spike in new Covid cases Councils going back into partial lockdown are Burnley, Hyndburn and Pendle Mr Hancock said it is ‘with a heavy heart’ that the measures were … Read more

Lockdown in Lleida in Catalonia tightened as 140,000 residents ordered to stay indoors

Lockdown measures in a Spanish city 100 miles from Barcelona have today been tightened, with residents now ordered to say indoors and only leave for food or to work if ‘essential’.  In the first lockdown of its kind since the end of the state of emergency in Spain, around 140,000 people in Lleida, just under … Read more

Wear sun cream INDOORS, says Boots in ‘shameless’ bid to boost sales 

Wear sun cream INDOORS, says Boots in ‘shameless’ bid to boost sales Boots advises its customers to ‘wear sun cream indoors to protect your skin’ What Boots called ‘great advice’ has been dismissed by leading dermatologists Customers have accused the chain of ‘shamelessly’ trying to increase profits  By Lucy Jones For The Mail On Sunday … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon gazumps Boris Johnson to allow THREE households to meet indoors in Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon bowed to pressure to ease Scotland’s lockdown today, allowing beer gardens and non-essential shops to re-open from next month – and three family groups to meet indoors. The First Minister announced to the Scottish Parliament that she was following Boris Johnson’s example in England and relaxing restrictions introduced in March. But the changes will … Read more

Two-metre rule HALVED to let people meet indoors and stay OVERNIGHT from July 4

Boris Johnson today dramatically unwound the coronavirus lockdown, declaring that pubs, haircuts and weddings can return and giving family and friends the green light to meet up indoors for the first time in months. Throwing the dice to save the stricken economy, the PM told the Commons that bars, restaurants, cinemas and hairdressers can get … Read more

Playing indoors is more likely to injure children as NHS data shows strain injuries now more common

Playing indoors is more likely to injure children as NHS data shows strain injuries linked to video gaming have shot up by 65 percent in the last decade Data shows same number of children being admitted to hospital as ten years ago But far fewer accident-related admissions are the result of an outdoor mishap More … Read more

UK weather: Covidiots may finally stay indoors as holiday heatwave ends

Any Britons tempted to head outside amid the coronavirus lockdown over the Easter holiday weekend may find the weather less enticing today – after temperatures halved in 24 hours in many parts of the country. The Met Office is forecasting highs of only 13C (55F) for much of southern England today, after the mercury hit … Read more