Prince Philip funeral: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden leads European royals paying tribute

Sweden‘s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Sonja have led European royals paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of his funeral.  Carl XVI Gustaf, a distant cousin of the Queen through his great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, described Prince Philip as a ‘good friend’ in a tribute shared following his death last week. … Read more

Prince Philip’s funeral: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden leads European royals paying tribute

Sweden‘s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Sonja have led European royals paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of his funeral.  Carl XVI Gustaf, a distant cousin of the Queen through his great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, described Prince Philip as a ‘good friend’ in a tribute shared following his death last week. … Read more

Anti-lockdown Sweden had highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week

Sweden had the highest number of Covid-19 infections per capita in Europe last week.  The lockdown-averse country recorded 625 new infections per million people in the last week, vastly higher than its Scandinavian neighbours, with Finland, Norway and Denmark, recording 65, 132 and 111 cases per million respectively.   Sweden also had more patients in intensive care than … Read more

Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week

Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week Sweden has recorded 625 new infections per million people in the past seven days The number is vastly higher than neighbouring Nordic countries and other European states including Germany and the United Kingdom  Sweden made headlines around the world by … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Joe Biden among world leaders paying tribute to Duke of Edinburgh

Joe Biden praised Prince Philip’s ‘decades of devoted public service’ as he led world leaders in paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh who died today aged 99. The US president said Philip ‘gladly dedicated himself to the people of the UK’ while championing charitable causes and environmental issues.  ‘We send our deepest condolences to … Read more

Prince Philip dead: World leaders pay tribute to Duke of Edinburgh after his dead aged 99

George W Bush, former US president, joined world leaders in paying tribute to Prince Philip who has died today at the age of 99.  Bush said the Duke of Edinburgh had represented his country ‘with dignity’ adding: ‘Throughout his long and remarkable life, he devoted himself to worthy causes and to others.’ ‘He represented the … Read more

One in 10 people who had mild COVID-19 are STILL left with lingering symptoms EIGHT months later

One in ten people who had mild COVID-19 STILL have lingering symptoms like fatigue and loss of smell EIGHT months later Researchers compared about 300 healthcare workers who had been infected with COVID-19 to about 1,000 who hadn’t been A total of 26% of survivors had at least one symptom that lasted more than two … Read more