Masks and PPE are washing up on Britain’s beaches after being left by tourists

Masks and other PPE items are now washing up on British beaches, horrified environmental groups say. The blue face coverings have been found on beaches in Sussex and Suffolk in recent days. And experts say they are not just being discarded by tourists but are washing down storm drains further inland. Sussex Wildlife Trust issued … Read more

Travis Scott gets pulled over in his Lamborghini Aventador in WeHo… after debuting Cactus Jack PPE

Travis Scott gets pulled over in his Lamborghini Aventador in WeHo… after debuting Cactus Jack sanitizer and masks By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 18:56 BST, 2 August 2020 | Updated: 18:57 BST, 2 August 2020 Seven-time Grammy nominee Travis Scott got pulled over by California Highway Patrol while driving his Lamborghini Aventador through West … Read more

Nurse of Wuhan’s coronavirus hospital falls to death ‘over PPE quarrel’

Nurse falls to their death from Wuhan coronavirus hospital ‘following complaint about lack of PPE to superiors’ A cardiac nurse died after falling from a height at Wuhan Xiehe Hospital in China  The medical worker had been arguing with a matron before the fall, reports said They had allegedly complained about a lack of PPE … Read more

Pamela Anderson dons face mask and PPE shield for flight

Pamela Anderson showcases her airport style in chic jumpsuit suit as she dons face mask and PPE shield for flight By Lisa Mcloughlin For Mailonline Published: 09:56 BST, 24 July 2020 | Updated: 09:56 BST, 24 July 2020 Pamela Anderson was sure to put her style stamp on her latest airport look as she documented … Read more

Water-repellent surfaces that mimic insects’ wings could be used to develop PPE

Water-repellent surfaces that mimic insects’ wings could be used to develop PPE that is resistant to coronavirus-laden saliva droplets Analysis of insect structures reveals a previously undiscovered nanostructure  Scientists hope this could be used to create water repellent coatings  Would be useful in developing PPE which is impervious to saliva droplets    By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline … Read more

Piers Morgan celebrates easing of lockdown with a haircut in full PPE

‘Lovely welcome back’: Piers Morgan dons a face mask and gloves as he FINALLY get his haircut after four months on Super Saturday By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 16:17 BST, 5 July 2020 | Updated: 16:17 BST, 5 July 2020 He recently celebrated the easing of lockdown by heading to a cafe and restaurant … Read more

Britain plans to brand Covid-19 tracing app ‘PPE in your pocket’

The NHS is considering branding Britain’s coronavirus contact tracing app ‘PPE in your pocket’ when it eventually launches. The marketing slogan will compare the app – once considered a vital part of the Test and Trace system that is now running without it – to protective equipment such as gloves and masks. And it could … Read more

Charity for sick children championed by Prince Harry thanks Mail Force for donating PPE 

Charity for sick children championed by Prince Harry thanks Mail Force for donating desperately needed PPE WellChild will pass PPE onto families whose lives have been thrown into chaos   Some of the children require round the clock care, leaving parents exhausted  MailForce has replenished stocks at the charity with a delivery of 28,000 masks  By … Read more

Mail Force helps out Mencap home as PPE charity drive enters fresh phase, writes ROBERT HARDMAN 

Mail Force, the charity providing personal protective equipment for the UK’s fight against the coronavirus, will enter a fresh phase this week as it begins an ambitious new programme of support for some of Britain’s best-known charities. Some of that PPE is now already in active use on the Covid-19 front line following the first … Read more

Migrant workers earn just £1.08 an hour making PPE gloves for firms that supply NHS

Migrant workers making PPE for firms supplying the NHS during the coronavirus pandemic are earning as little as £1.08 an hour in cramped factories, an investigation has found. Staff employed by Top Glove in Malaysia, the world’s largest manufacturer of medical gloves, have told Channel 4 News for a special report, broadcast tonight, of the level … Read more