Coronavirus UK: 85 new fatalities in preliminary death toll

Britain’s Covid-19 death toll today topped 45,000 as officials recorded just 85 more victims and Scotland has now gone an entire week without suffering a single fatality.  Just 75 Britons are now dying of coronavirus each day, on average. In comparison, the rate last Wednesday was 87 after health chiefs revealed 126 more people had … Read more

Coronavirus UK: 85 new fatalities in preliminary death toll

Britain’s Covid-19 death toll today topped 45,000 as officials recorded just 85 more victims and Scotland has now gone an entire week without suffering a single fatality.  Just 75 Britons are now dying of coronavirus each day, on average. In comparison, the rate last Wednesday was 87 after health chiefs revealed 126 more people had … Read more

Prince Charles, 71, visits a holiday business in Wales

The Prince of Wales met staff at a travel and holiday business in Wales in his first engagement in the country since the coronavirus lockdown. Prince Charles, 71, visited family-run Edwards Coaches in Abercynon in Mountain Ash, south Wales, today. He heard how staff had helped residents from 90 homes to safety after devastating flooding … Read more

Coronavirus UK: 126 new fatalities in preliminary death toll

Britain today recorded 126 more Covid-19 deaths as the outbreak continues to fizzle out with the average number of fatalities having plummeted by a quarter in the space of a week. Government figures show the rolling average of deaths now stands at 87 — 26 per cent lower than the figure of 118 registered last … Read more

Coronavirus UK: 126 new fatalities in preliminary death toll

Britain today recorded 126 more Covid-19 deaths as the outbreak continues to fizzle out with the average number of fatalities having plummeted by a quarter in the space of a week. Government figures show the rolling average of deaths now stands at 87 — 26 per cent lower than the figure of 118 registered last … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Staff at factory ‘begged bosses to shut it down’

Staff at a Wrexham coronavirus-hit food factory that is run by a firm that supplies supermarket giants including Sainsbury’s and Asda say they begged bosses to shut it down after 237 workers tested positive for coronavirus. Public health bosses are desperately trying to track down 100 Rowan Foods workers who could have the virus after … Read more

Coronavirus UK: 149 new fatalities

Britain today announced 149 more Covid-19 deaths as the outbreak that has plagued the nation for three months continues to retreat.  Department of Health chiefs — who also recorded 1,118 more cases of the disease — say the laboratory-confirmed death toll now stands at 43,230 since the first victim was recorded at the start of March. But … Read more