How Britain’s Covid-19 outbreak has slowed down: Analysis of figures

Britain’s coronavirus outbreak has slowed significantly since the start of the month, suggesting the latest suite of lockdown restrictions are successfully flattening the second curve of the outbreak.    Infections were almost doubling every seven-to-eight days in September, which sparked widespread fears the country had sleep-walked into a second wave following a lull in transmission over summer … Read more

Do tougher rules REALLY work? Glasgow’s coronavirus outbreak has slowed dramatically

Tougher lockdown rules could work, suggests official data showing Glasgow’s spike in coronavirus cases was controlled within days of being hit by fresh restrictions. Residents in the city, home to around 600,000 people, and two neighbouring areas were banned from visiting any other households back at the start of September, in a desperate attempt to … Read more

US stay-at-home orders slowed the spread of coronavirus

New GPS tracking data from 45 million cell phones in the US shows that stay-at-home orders slowed the spread of COVID-19 by three-fold. The amount of time it took for the number of US coronavirus cases to double was stretched from less than two days to six after more Americans started moving less, University of … Read more

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie divorce proceedings have been ‘slowed down because of COVID-19’

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie divorce proceedings have been ‘slowed down because of COVID-19’ By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 03:36 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 03:36 BST, 12 July 2020 Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s divorce proceedings are allegedly being held up because of the coronavirus pandemic. Angelina, 45, filed for divorce nearly … Read more

Denise Richards says she ‘went in very naive’ to RHOBH and that COVID-19 restrictions slowed filming

From fights with her husband to allegations of a lesbian affair, Denise Richards’ latest season on the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has been interesting to say the very least.  And the 49-year-old spoke out about her time on the show saying she ‘went in very naive.’  Richards also revealed that due to COVID-19 restrictions … Read more

Chinese secrecy slowed the UK’s response to coronavirus, swipes Michael Gove

Chinese secrecy slowed the UK’s response to the coronavirus crisis, Michael Gove swiped today. The Cabinet minister said although the first case was identified before Christmas, the communist state had not been ‘clear about the scale, the nature, the infectiousness’. The dig came amid mounting criticism of the government’s approach, including delays in ramping up … Read more

Apple will pay up to $500 million in lawsuit that claims it intentionally slowed down iPhones

Apple agrees to pay up to $500 million in lawsuit that claims it intentionally slowed down customers’ iPhones in a bid to get them to buy new ones The settlement will pay out up to $500 million to affected customers News comes three years after Apple admitted to slowing some phones  Claimants said the slow-down … Read more