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A museum for our times: The world’s first vaccination hub is in line to become a must-see attraction Vaccination was invented at Dr Jenner’s House in Berkeley some 200 years ago Well-wishers have sent donations to help save the little-known country museum It hopes to re-open in June and is set to be a must-see post-lockdown … Read more
Italy is expected to announce today that schools, restaurants and shops will close across much of the country as a third wave of Covid infections takes hold. Prime Minister Mario Draghi is due to hold a cabinet meeting this morning to decide on the exact measures, before an announcement in the afternoon. Combined with measures … Read more
Wales BANS English holidaymakers: First Minister Mark Drakeford lifts tourism ban on March 27 – but insists only Welsh people can stay in holiday lets Drakeford said holidays in Wales would be restricted to those living there Self-contained accommodation will be allowed to open on march 27 for Easter But same industry in England does … Read more
Hair transplant clinics have seen a boom in trade since the first lockdown because people felt pressured to look their best on Zoom calls and were more comfortable recovering while working at home. Both men and women were behind a spike in demand for the procedure and said it was comforting to know they wouldn’t … Read more
Kelsea Ballerini talks mental health under lockdown: ‘I used to think “me time” was narcissistic but now I realize it’s necessary’ By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 18:40 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 18:40 GMT, 12 March 2021 Kelsea Ballerini has gotten in incredible shape in the past year under lockdown. And the … Read more
More Brits are venturing outside as coronavirus cases continue to plummet and the weather gets better, official data suggested today. Twenty-one per cent of adults surveyed said they had visited a park or outdoor green space at the start of March. In comparison, the figure was 16 per cent after England’s third national lockdown was implemented … Read more
Today marks a year since Britain was hit by lockdown restrictions, which have revolutionised our lives to an extent not seen since World War Two. On March 12, 2020, there had only been 10 deaths, three press conferences, thousands were flocking to the Cheltenham Festival, Jeremy Corbyn was still Labour leader, Jacob Rees-Mogg insisted the … Read more
Lockdown seems to have lasted a lifetime, and the days of packing into a pub, train carriage, shop or theatre seem but a distant memory. Yet it was only a year ago that coronavirus really began to register on the public’s radar as deaths reached double figures. On March 12, 2020, there had only been … Read more
More of us are venturing outside and feeling happier than when lockdown began in the darkest days of January, official figures revealed today. More Britons said they were leaving their homes to walk in a local park or green space, collect a takeaway or buy non-essential items. And the level of happiness reported also increased … Read more
The number of Britons developing tell-tale symptoms of coronavirus is continuing to plummet and has fallen to levels not seen since September, data revealed today. The Covid Symptom Study, a surveillance app run by ZOE and King’s College London, estimated there are now around 5,494 people becoming ill every day — down a third from the … Read more