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Facebook pages urging children to send rainbow drawings to the new Nightingale hospital are FAKE

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Facebook pages set up urging children to send rainbow drawings to the new Nightingale hospital are FAKE, NHS says The accounts call for youngsters to post their designs to addresses in the UK One claimed that ‘these will be put up on the walls in the Nightingale Hospital’ NHS Nightingale’s official Twitter page revealed the … Read more

Is it safe for me to send a card or will it spread infection?

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The coronavirus lockdown has left many of us with unanswered questions about how we should go about our daily lives and the risks we face. Last week, we asked for your questions about the pandemic, which we then put to leading experts. Here, Professor John Oxford, a virologist at Queen Mary University of London, and … Read more

A 101-year-old man whose birthday was cancelled due the coronavirus asks social media to send wishes

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Let’s take this party online! A 101-year-old man whose March 31st birthday bash has been cancelled because of coronavirus fears asks people to get him 101,000 likes on Twitter instead 101 year-old Owen had his birthday cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic  He took a picture of himself holding a sign, asking for good birthday … Read more

British pensioners trapped on cruise ship plead for Government to send in Royal Navy to rescue them 

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Desperate British pensioners trapped aboard a cruise ship in northern Italy have pleaded for the Government to send in the Royal Navy to rescue them. Speaking exclusively to MailOnline via video call, three of the 214 British citizens on the Costa Pacifica – which moored last night at Genoa, near the epicentre of the outbreak … Read more

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas cuddle close as they send love to fans while isolating together

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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas cuddle close as they send love to fans while isolating together during COVID-19 pandemic By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 15:17 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 15:17 GMT, 21 March 2020 Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are sending fans love as they continue to isolate themselves amid the COVID-19 crisis.  The … Read more

Open crisps can send microplastics hurtling into the atmosphere

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Tasks like opening a bag of crisps or twisting off a bottle cap could endanger your health by sending disease-causing microplastics hurtling into the atmosphere.      Researchers from the University of Newcastle in Australia found that food, drink and cosmetic packages fuel plastic pollution – even during everyday tasks. Potentially disease-causing particles are released every time … Read more

Eton College to send pupils home despite advice not to cancel classes amid coronavirus outbreak

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Eton sends pupils home despite old boy Boris Johnson’s official advice not to cancel classes amid coronavirus outbreak while Marlborough College closes to become ‘virtual school’ Eton College near Windsor is to shut down schools across the country today Marlborough College  said it is moving to an ‘online learning environment’  Closures come despite government’s advice for schools … Read more

Under Lucky Stars petitions against SpaceX’s plans to send Starlink satellites into orbit

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Elon Musk is set launch at least 12,000 Starlink satellites into low-orbit to blanket the world with high speed internet, but the plan is causing quite the stir among astronomers and stargazers – the devices are blocking their views of the night sky. Now, a group of designers have taken matters into their own hands … Read more

More than 235,000 sign petition calling for Boris Johnson to send pupils home over coronavirus

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#closetheschools! More than 235,000 sign petition calling for Boris Johnson to send pupils home over coronavirus – as Twitter jokes and frets amid panic More than 235,000 people are today calling on the government to close schools  Petition urges Boris Johnson to shut down schools and colleges across the UK Comes as Durham University has … Read more