Coronavirus UK: Police checkpoints stop non-essential journeys

Police have today started to stop cars to demand to know where people are going and decide if their journeys are ‘essential’ as they enforce Boris Johnson’s coronavirus lockdown after a shock poll showed millions of Brits are breaking the rules.  North Yorkshire Police said it will now be using unannounced checkpoints to stop vehicles … Read more

Scotland orders non-essential shops to SHUT in a bid to tackle the spread of deadly coronavirus

Scotland orders non-essential shops from hairdressers to clothes stores to SHUT in a bid to tackle the spread of deadly coronavirus Nicola Sturgeon said retailers not providing ‘essential items’ should shut doors UK coronavirus death toll spiked by 54 to 335 today in second biggest rise yet Ms Sturgeon said too many people were still … Read more

NY Gov. Cuomo shuts down all non-essential businesses in coronavirus crisis

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered all non-essential workers to stay home now in the most drastic step he has taken in the battle against coronavirus, telling New Yorkers: ‘We are all in quarantine now.’  In an announcement on Friday, he increased the previous rule that 75 percent of the state’s workforce had to … Read more

Donald Trump CLOSES the border with Canada to ‘non-essential traffic’

BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump CLOSES the border with Canada to ‘non-essential traffic’ and says it is by ‘mutual consent’ claiming it will NOT affect trade Canada and the United States are planning a mutual ban of non-essential travel between both countries to curb the spread of coronavirus Roughly 18 percent of all U.S exported goods … Read more

Amazon bans UK sellers from stocking and shipping non-essential items

Amazon has suspended retailers from stocking non-essential items in its UK warehouses to make room for urgent supplies needed during the coronavirus crisis. The e-commerce giant has been snowed under with orders of toilet rolls, wipes, tinned food and other vital goods from Britons bracing for self-isolation. The spike in packages has threatened to overwhelm … Read more

Coronavirus UK: People told to avoid non-essential global travel

UK citizens were told to avoid all non-essential travel anywhere in the world today as the Government tried to battle the coronavirus pandemic. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said Britons should avoid travel ‘globally’ under new travel advice from the Foreign Office. The new rules will initially be in place for 30 days  but will be … Read more

Israel bans people from leaving their homes for ‘non-essential’ reasons

Israel bans people from leaving their homes for ‘non-essential’ reasons and will track coronavirus sufferers’ phones to stop the spread The country is using anti-terror laws to harvest geolocation data from phones Spying powers are usually only reserved for Palestinian-linked terrorists Netanyahu said halting the virus’s spread outweighed privacy concerns  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they … Read more

France goes on lockdown with all non-essential public locations to close

France is on lockdown with all non-essential public locations closed as the coronavirus death toll in the country soars to 91. Restaurants, shops, cinemas, nightclubs and cafés will shut for the foreseeable future with French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe calling the virus the ‘biggest health crisis in a century’.  Mr Philippe also called on French people to … Read more

France goes on lockdown with all non-essential public locations to close TONIGHT

France goes on lockdown with all non-essential public locations to close TONIGHT as coronavirus death toll in the country soars to 91 with French Prime Minister calling it the ‘biggest health crisis in a century’ Restaurants, some shops, cinemas and cafés will shut for the foreseeable future French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe also called on … Read more