Coronavirus: Leading UK Scientists Urge Government to Enforce Face Masks for the Public

[ad_1] Since the coronavirus pandemic was announced in March, the benefits of face masks have been widely debated worldwide. The World Health Organization has argued that wearing a face mask is not effective unless you have the disease, but despite this, several countries have encouraged the public to wear a mask while away from home. … Read more

Study Shows More Than 300,000 Britons Quit Smoking Amid Coronavirus Fears – The Irish Sun

[ad_1] 5 5 Britons concerned about the capture of the coronavirus have stopped smoking in an attempt to protect themselves from the virus, new research reveals. 300,000 people across the country have quit smoking because of concerns that the habit could put them at increased risk for severe Covid-19 symptoms. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus blog … Read more

Drone operator finds previously undocumented ring fortification in Co Clare

[ad_1] An award-winning app developer and drone operator has discovered a previously unknown steep cliff near his home in Co Clare. Satellite, communications and electronics engineer Matthew Kelly was operating a drone near Crag, Lahinch during the current blockade when he made the archaeological find. Image: Matthew Kelly Kelly, however, has a history in this … Read more

Coronavirus in Ireland: waiting lists worsen as one in five public hospital beds remains empty during crisis

[ad_1] One in five public hospital beds will have to be kept free during the coronavirus crisis, increasing pressure on already overloaded waiting lists for essential treatment. HSE chief Paul Reid said the plan is to use private hospitals, which have been temporarily taken over by the state, to treat public patients, many of whom … Read more

The new HP Omen 27i has lights to help you easily access your ports.

[ad_1] There’s not much about the new HP Omen 27i that you haven’t seen on a gaming monitor before, but it’s packed with specs that HP hasn’t offered so far. The 27-inch QHD (2560 x 1440) nano IPS display offers much better accuracy and color contrast than the TN panels used in many of HP’s … Read more

Love Island canceled when ITV chiefs confirm coronavirus risk too high

[ad_1] Love Island has been canceled for the first time. The dating show pulled out of daylight saving time after bosses confirmed that the coronavirus poses too great a risk, reports The Sun. Television executives have said the show cannot go forward as contestants’ safety cannot be guaranteed amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. Kevin Lygo, … Read more

Liverpool’s link to Koulibaly makes no sense to Joe Gomez, who is not so average

[ad_1] Publication date: Monday May 4, 2020 12:23 Liverpool could replace Joel Matip with Kalidou Koulibaly or change Dejan Lovren. Joe Gomez is used to being forgotten or ignored … It is an inaccurate science, though entirely founded on an accepted but undervalued truth: look for the name of Joe Gomez in Who scored and … Read more

A coronavirus vaccine won’t be ready until the end of 2021, says the professor.

[ad_1] A vaccine for Covid-19 will not be ready until the end of next year, according to Dale Fisher, president of the World Outbreak Alert and Response Network of the World Health Organization (WHO). That timeline would be a “very reasonable” expectation due to the necessary Phase 2 and 3 trials of any vaccine to … Read more

Time for transparency in cluster locations, says Martin

[ad_1] Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has called for areas and institutions with coronavirus groups to be identified and the widespread use of masks to prevent the spread of infection. In an interview with the Irish examiner, Martin also said that there was great anxiety about whether or not the Leaving Cert would go ahead … Read more

UK to ease restrictions with new office guide

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out his plan to ease the coronavirus blockade across the country next Sunday, according to media reports, as new guidelines emerged on how to maintain social distancing in the workplace. Orders to stay home imposed in late March will be reviewed Thursday in Britain, one of the … Read more