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At least 10,000 people have unexpectedly died in their own home since mid-June, official statistics show. Seven-hundred ‘excess deaths’ in private homes have been registered each week in England and Wales alone since the pandemic began to die down. But only an average of 21 each week are down to the coronavirus, according to data … Read more
New York reports 918 new coronavirus cases: State reports highest daily increase in infections since mid-June Andrew Cuomo, governor of New York, announced the new toll on Friday Cuomo said 918 people had been confirmed as infected on Thursday The toll represents the highest new infection number since mid June Cuomo said the results were … Read more
The GP-backed anti-coronavirus personal protection shield for plane seats that is set to be ready for aircraft use by mid-June (and won’t require airlines to block middle seats) Shield has been created by RAS Completions and is made from polycarbonate It can be fitted on to the back or sides of seats in all aircraft cabins … Read more
Bakery chain Greggs will reopen 800 shops next month – but is keeping the locations secret over fears fast food fans will bombard branches. The pasty and sausage roll outlets are expected to start serving customers up and down the country in June. ‘We have planned and delivered robust shop trials using our new operational … Read more