The Party’s OVER : Social bubble could be limited to just 10 family and friends, scientists warn

Social bubbles could be limited to fewer than ten people and super-spreader indoor events could be banned until well into 2021 to avoid a second peak of coronavirus infections, scientists revealed. Senior epidemiologist Adam Kucharski has warned Britain could face ‘exponential growth’ in Covid-19 cases if groups of people start getting together to celebrate as … Read more

Coronaphobia UK is rife | Daily Mail Online

Just one in four Britons would feel safe at work amid the coronavirus crisis and more than half are opposed to schools reopening, new polls have found.   Data published by Opinium found only 17 per cent of Britons believed conditions had been met to considering reopening schools on May 8, with 67 per cent of … Read more

Coronavirus contact tracing app will go into testing on Isle of Wight this week

Coronavirus contact tracing app will go into testing on Isle of Wight this week ahead of UK rollout this month NHSX app will be tested on the Isle of Wight this week, Grant Shapps revealed  Smartphone app will be ‘completely confidential’ with data seen by NHS staff  It will need to be downloaded by more … Read more

KFC delivery riders ignore social distancing rules at a recently-opened restaurant

KFC delivery riders ignore social distancing rules at a recently-opened restaurant while waiting to pick up orders KFC launched investigation after delivery riders broke social distancing rules Delivery riders were photographed at re-opened KFC outlet in Filton, Bristol Though Deliveroo delivers from the store, it is not known who the riders work for By Jack … Read more

Spain records its lowest daily coronavirus deaths in six weeks with 164 fatalities

Spain records its lowest daily coronavirus deaths in six weeks with 164 fatalities – bringing toll to 25,264 By Reuters Published: 10:17 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 10:26 BST, 3 May 2020 Spain’s death toll from the new coronavirus rose by 164 to 25,264 today, according to data from the Health Ministry, marking the … Read more

Richard Madeley reveals wife Judy Finnegan had a 12-week quarantine letter

Richard Madeley complains government telling over-70s to stay indoors will tear couples apart as he reveals wife Judy Finnegan received a 12-week quarantine letter Richard Madeley, 63, says quarantine letter to over-70s is ‘deeply divisive’ Say the letter means he cannot go out with his wife of 34 years Judy Finnigan, 71 Also praised NHS workers for … Read more

Coronaphobia UK is rife | Daily Mail Online

Just one in four Britons would feel safe at work amid the coronavirus crisis and more than half are opposed to schools reopening, new polls have found.   Data published by Opinium found only 17 per cent of Britons believed conditions had been met to considering reopening schools on May 8, with 67 per cent of … Read more

Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports will force travellers to wear masks to travel

Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports will force travellers to wear masks to travel as Eurostar passengers face two-week quarantine in France The three airports are also trialling temperature checks before entering building Passengers will be expected to bring their own gloves and masks to the airport  It comes as ministers have been accused of … Read more

Kim Jong-un ‘not believed to have received surgery’ as North Korea fires shots towards South

Officials in Seoul believe North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not undergo surgery, it emerged today. Speculation about the Supreme Leader’s health mounded around the world after the head of the Hermit Kingdom had not been seen in public for nearly three weeks. Yesterday Kim appeared at the opening of a fertiliser factory to quash … Read more

Former chief scientific adviser sets up rival to Sage

Former chief scientific adviser sets up rival to Sage in wake of secrecy row to offer alternative advice that Britons can follow on YouTube Sir David King was chief scientific adviser under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown  Concerns have been raised about a lack of transparency within Sage  Sir David was scathing about Dominic Cumming’s … Read more