Sage expert suggests secondary school children should be taken out of classes BEFORE the end of term because they have the highest coronavirus infection rate of any age group Robert West made the comments as the new Covid infection numbers came out Sage adviser is Professor of Health Psychology at University College London Suggested children should … Read more
Now BROWSING is banned! SAGE scientist says Christmas shoppers must spend no more than 15 MINUTES in store because ‘the less time you are in there, the safer you are’ from Covid SAGE member Professor Lucy Yardley today delivered a shopping warning She suggested that people should try to spend less than 15 minutes in … Read more
Elizabeth Day: The power of negative thinking By Elizabeth Day for You Magazine Published: 00:02 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 29 November 2020 Styling: Holly Elgeti. Make-up: Nicky Weir using Hourglass Beauty. Hair: Alex Szabo at Carol Hayes management using T3 Haircare. Dress, Iris & Ink. Jewellery, Daisy Jewellery, Alighieri As a … Read more
Tis not the season to be jolly… families were last night advised by Government scientists to steer clear of singing, dancing and even board games when they meet up this Christmas. In bleak midwinter news for those who like to linger over their turkey and trimmings, Britons have also been recommended not to spend too … Read more
Number 10’s scientists issued a sobering warning to ministers that coronavirus cases could ‘easily double’ when lockdown is loosened for five days over Christmas. In a report submitted to the Government on November 18, the Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Modelling (SPI-M) – which feeds into SAGE – said relaxing the rules ‘will result in increased … Read more
The UK’s coronavirus reproduction rate may have fallen below the crucial number of one, according to the Government‘s scientists. SAGE – Number 10‘s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies – estimates the ‘R’ is between 0.9 and 1.0 across the whole of the UK, down from 1.0 and 1.1 last week. The R value represents the … Read more
SAGE’s Christmas warning: Covid cases could ‘easily DOUBLE’ over a few days if restrictions are eased between December 23 and 27, advisers claim SPI-M-O group warned of massive surges in infections as a result of Christmas This would be because people will mix with those they would not normally see Britons will be able to … Read more
Just 9,854 new infections were recorded in England yesterday, almost half of the number of diagnoses last Tuesday (18,626) Local lockdown tiers announced tomorrow may already be outdated and ‘unjustified’ when England’s national shutdown lapses next week because Covid infections are plummeting across the country, according to one of Britain’s top infectious disease experts. Just … Read more
Rove McManus and his wife Tasma Walton buy a $2million beachside home in Perth… after renovating their $6.4million mansion in Sydney By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:23 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 02:39 GMT, 24 November 2020 They are believed to have recently completed renovations on their $6.4million mansion in Sydney’s … Read more
SAGE pushed for FOUR tiers: Scientists warned ministers the local lockdown system must get stronger and called Tier Two ‘barely adequate’ if R is above one, papers reveal Papers from sub-group of SAGE say there is a ‘great deal of uncertainty’ on tiers They called for a new super-tier, or Tier Four, to be brought … Read more