‘People will die who don’t have to die!’ De Blasio says Trump hasn’t ‘lifted a finger’ to help NYC

‘If Donald Trump doesn’t act, people will die who don’t have to die’: Bill de Blasio slams the president for ‘not lifting a finger’ to help his ‘hometown of NYC’ during the coronavirus crisis and warns hospitals will be depleted in just 10 days New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday morning that … Read more

Deliveroo sign-ups jump 86 per cent in just two weeks during coronavirus shutdown

Deliveroo sign-ups jump 86 per cent in just two weeks as Boris Johnson pushes restaurants online because of coronavirus outbreak As many as 3,000 restaurants have signed up to the platform in the past month All cafes, bars and restaurants were ordered closed on Friday by the government Many businesses have now gone online to … Read more

Deliveroo sign-ups jump 86 per cent in just two weeks during coronavirus shutdown

Deliveroo sign-ups jump 86 per cent in just two weeks as Boris Johnson pushes restaurants online because of coronavirus outbreak As many as 3,000 restaurants have signed up to the platform in the past month All cafes, bars and restaurants were ordered closed on Friday by the government Many businesses have now gone online to … Read more

Neighbours raise spirits with a good old-fashioned sing-along during UK coronavirus lockdown…

We’re all in it (too close) together! Neighbours raise spirits with a good old-fashioned sing-along during UK coronavirus lockdown… but forget about official social distancing advice Scenes prompted fears other communities may be engaged in similar activities Government advice asks people to keep a two metre distance from others Residents were photographed outside in Bishopton, … Read more

Flights from Italy, Iran and China still landing in Britain despite UK coronavirus lockdown

Flights from Italy, Iran and China are STILL landing in UK: Visitors from the three nations with highest coronavirus death toll have landed at Gatwick and Heathrow every day in last week despite UK lockdown Thousands of passengers from Italy, China and Iran arrived in Britain this week Flights from Rome, Beijing and Shanghai have landed in … Read more

Nurse and mother-of-three, 36, in intensive care with coronavirus

A ‘fit and healthy’ nurse, 36, on the frontline of the battle against coronavirus is now in critical condition after being diagnosed with the illness, her devastated family have revealed. Areema Nasreen, a mother-of-three, tested positive for the virus after developing a soaring temperature, body aches and a cough. The nurse, who has no underlying … Read more

Seven more people die in Wales as UK coronavirus death toll hits 240 and three medics, 30, are ill

Seven more people in Wales have died after contracting the coronavirus as the UK death toll hits 240 with 5,018 positive tests for Covid-19.   The surge in cases of the Wuhan virus comes as Boris Johnson pleads with young people to take the potentially life-threatening infections more seriously. Chief Medical Officer for Wales Dr Frank Atherton confirmed … Read more

Seven more people die in Wales as UK coronavirus death toll hits 240 and three medics, 30, are ill

Seven more people in Wales have died today after contracting the coronavirus as the UK death toll hits 240 with 5,018 positive tests for Covid-19.   The surge in cases of the Wuhan virus comes as Boris Johnson pleads with young people to take the potentially life-threatening infections more seriously. Chief Medical Officer for Wales Dr Frank Atherton … Read more

India goes into lockdown with the railway network grinding to a halt and 14-hour curfew imposed

India goes into lockdown with the railway network grinding to a halt and 14-hour curfew imposed in a desperate bid to slow the spread of coronavirus as death toll hits seven Domestic flights were grounded and incoming international flights are banned Streets in capital New Delhi and financial hub of Mumbai were mostly deserted  Indian … Read more

Tourists are warned to stay away from UK holiday destinations and beaches

Tourists are being urged to stay away from beaches and other holiday destinations in the UK to limit the spread of coronavirus. Cumbria Police said despite Government advice to avoid non-essential travel, the Lake District and other tourist hotspots in the UK were experiencing an ‘influx’ of visitors. The force has now urged people from … Read more