Public Health Wales has confirmed that the country has 22 more cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of those infected to 60. The news comes the day after the country’s health minister, Vaughan Gething, warned that up to 20,000 people in Wales could die from the pandemic. Dr Chris Williams, incident director for the … Read more
Mobile phone giant EE is focusing its 5G rollout on ‘high footfall areas’ including London Bridge and Bath’s Royal Crescent as it brings its total up to 71 locations. The company has also added new sites in more populated parts of existing 5G cities including Bath, Birkenhead, Motherwell and Rotherham. EE says it has focused … Read more
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says there will be no widespread school closures for now and insists there won’t be an Italy-style lockdown as he confirmed five new coronavirus cases in the city. There are now 25 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New York City and more than 140 across the state. The … Read more
Teenage boy is stabbed to death on a bus in Croydon, bringing this year’s murder tally in the capital to 20 A teenager was stabbed to death on a bus in South Norwood, south London The 17-year-old boy became 20th person to be murdered in the capital in 2020 He was found suffering multiple injuries and … Read more
The UK saw its highest daily jump in coronavirus cases today, leaping by 45 to a total of 209. The Department of Health confirmed that cases in mainland Britain rose by 42 early on Saturday, before officials in Northern Ireland revealed another three cases on Saturday evening. Overall, there are 184 confirmed cases in England, … Read more
Scotland has confirmed five more cases of coronavirus, bringing Britain’s total up to 169. Lanarkshire has seen two new cases while Lothian, Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Grampian have an extra one. Two people have died from coronavirus in Britain so far, a grandfather in his 80s in Milton Keynes and a woman in her 70s … Read more
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry choosing not to bring baby Archie to the UK for their final royal engagements would be ‘spiteful and inconsiderate’, a former palace press secretary has claimed. The Duke of Sussex, 35, is currently in Britain and embarking on his final week of official engagements, and is about to move into … Read more
Twelve more people test positive for coronavirus in England – bringing the total number of UK cases to 35 By Chris Dyer For Mailonline Published: 13:46 GMT, 1 March 2020 | Updated: 13:52 GMT, 1 March 2020 Twelve more people have tested positive for coronavirus in England, the government announced today. The latest announcement brings the … Read more
The Iranian health minister infected with coronavirus has vowed that the regime will bring the spiralling outbreak under control. Iraj Harirchi said Iran would be ‘victorious in our combat against this virus’ in a video message he recorded after he was taken into quarantine yesterday. Harirchi’s diagnosis was an embarrassment for the regime after he … Read more