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Israel vows to continue operations in Syria until Iran leaves after missile strike kills 14 Tehran-backed fighters Israel has launched hundreds of attacks on Syria since the start of the civil war They rarely confirm operations but have targeted Iranian forces and Hezbollah Israeli Defence Minister Naftali Bennett said: ‘Iran has nothing to do in … Read more
Gatwick future under threat as Virgin Atlantic ends operations and axes 3,000 jobs By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:55 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 22:55 BST, 5 May 2020 Gatwick Airport is facing a crisis after Virgin Atlantic ended its operations there. The airline is axing 3,000 jobs and will now … Read more
Virgin Atlantic to axe 3,000 jobs and cease operations at Gatwick Airport as it battles for survival amid coronavirus crisis Virgin Atlantic – owned by Sir Richard Branson – will axe a third of its workforce The airline will also cease operations at Britain’s second largest airpot, Gatwick It is being reported that staff and … Read more
The photographs show the deserted casualty departments at two of our biggest hospitals. They were taken in the daytime amid the lockdown ordered by the Government to fight the lethal virus Covid-19. In normal times, the waiting room at the Royal London, in the East End’s Whitechapel, would be busy with 500 patients walking in … Read more
Private hospitals are empty and up to 40,000 NHS beds lie unused amid mounting fury over the handling of non coronavirus treatment as thousands of operations are cancelled and cancers go undetected. Figures suggest that up to four times the number of beds are free than normal for this time of year after a huge slowdown in … Read more
China’s top security official who supervised Wuhan’s coronavirus prevention efforts is investigated by Beijing’s anti-corruption watchdog Sun Lijun, 51, faces probe for alleged corruption by China’s discipline watchdog He was appointed to lead the security affairs in Wuhan during the outbreak The Chinese deputy public security minister was last seen in public in March Sun’s case … Read more
On March 18, Beth Purvis was due to have a 19mm tumour removed from her right lung. The operation was part of a four-year ordeal to keep her advanced bowel cancer at bay. But a week before she was due to have her potentially life-saving operation, Beth received a phone call to tell her it … Read more
Millions of patients waiting for knee and hip replacements, cataract surgery and hernia repairs now face delays to their treatment after the NHS announced it was postponing routine operations. From April 15, while most cancer treatments and emergency cases will still go ahead, 700,000 non-urgent operations carried out in England each month will be postponed. … Read more
Pilot Peter Weber reveals his former airline is ‘ceasing operations’ amid coronavirus outbreak: ‘The memories will stay with me forever’ By Kellie Chudzinski For Dailymail.com Published: 23:36 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 00:32 GMT, 21 March 2020 Pilot Peter Weber is bidding farewell to his former employer Compass Airline as it is expected to … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more