Coronavirus could leave HALF the world’s workforce unemployed or without income, UN agency warns A UN agency has revealed 1.6 billion people could lose their jobs and income The workers, part of informal economy, are in ‘immediate danger’, agency said The report sharply raised forecast for the devastating impact of coronavirus Here’s how to help people … Read more
Coronavirus testing figures are still only HALF the 100,000 daily target set by Matt Hancock – despite a huge expansion of the eligibility criteria There were only 52,429 virus tests on Tuesday, missing the target by nearly half Matt Hancock’s testing plan was criticised as a ‘red herring’ by hospital leaders The eligibility criteria now … Read more
‘This is enough to get us baby number four!’ Myleene Klass swoons over her partner Simon Motson as he watches the kids and cooks dinner in lockdown By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 00:57 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 00:57 BST, 30 April 2020 She’s continued to present her Smooth Radio show during the … Read more
Donald Trump threatened to SUE his campaign chief Brad Parscale during furious shouting match after he told president to ditch coronavirus briefings President Trump threatened to see his campaign manager Brad Parscale during a furious phone call Friday CNN and The New York Times reported details of the call Wednesday Trump tore into Pascale for … Read more
World Health officials have warned about the indirect impact the coronavirus could have on children around the world due to a shortfall in vaccinations and treatments for other diseases, particularly in Africa. In a media briefing this week, the World Health Organisation‘s (WHO) director general Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, said that while children are at a … Read more
Black, Asian and Minority ethnic NHS staff could be taken off the front-line over concerns they are more vulnerable to coronavirus. New guidance sent from NHS England to hospitals nationwide asks that BAME staff are ‘risk-assessed’ on a ‘precautionary basis’. Figures have shown 63 per cent of all health and social care workers who have … Read more
A blueprint to get us back to work: Ministers are working on a series of restrictions to be brought in when lockdown eases… but Boris Johnson will warn the public that he will not risk a second wave of coronavirus by relaxing the rules too soon Prime Minister is expected to set out latest thinking … Read more
A romance mystery novelist is accused of killing her culinary instructor husband to get access to more than $1.1million in insurance payments, according to court documents which were filed in opposition to a request seeking her release of from prison due to coronavirus fears. Nancy Crampton Brophy, 69, has been behind bars since September 2018 after … Read more
A third of coronavirus patients admitted to NHS hospitals die from the disease and more than half of those on ventilators do not survive, according to a major study. Researchers analysing almost 17,000 COVID-19 hospitalisations in the UK found 33 per cent died, 49 per cent were discharged and 17 per cent are still receiving … Read more
Captain Tom Moore has been promoted to Honorary Colonel by the Queen to mark his 100th birthday today after the World War II veteran captured the hearts of the nation by raising £29 million for the NHS by doing laps of his garden. The promotion comes alongside a personal letter from Her Majesty and the … Read more