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[ad_1] HealthCoronavirus Live updates on the coronavirus in Scotland, the UK and around the world. Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 3:09 p.m.

[ad_1] Major business groups have made recommendations to the Welsh government in an attempt to end the confusion surrounding the sale of non-essential items. They include allowing the public to decide for themselves whether an item is essential. Since the fire lockdown occurred on Friday, October 23, supermarkets have been …

[ad_1] Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson Says He Could Support Placing The City At A New Level FOUR ‘If Necessary’ To Reduce Coronavirus Cases Faster He said he is not opposed to the introduction of ‘tougher measures if necessary’ Mr. Anderson lost his own brother Bill, 61, to Covid less than …

[ad_1] A time-lapse map has revealed how the coronavirus hot spots in the UK have evolved since the outbreak began earlier this year. The graph illustrates how a sharp north-south divide in the spread of the deadly virus has developed since the first cases were reported in February. The timelapse …

[ad_1] CHina’s chief epidemiologist, Wu Zunyou, has said that mass testing of millions of people is expensive and exaggerated. Sophia yan reports. “From the scientific perspective of epidemiology, you don’t need to test everyone,” Wu told Chinese state media. Local Qingdao city officials recently rushed to screen the 9 million …

[ad_1] Boris Johnson’s own food czar has said he “is not doing enough” to help starving children and “must act” on a devastating verdict against the government. Ministers are looking to Henry Dimbleby’s Christmas Food and Activities program as a way to break the free school meal stalemate. But Leon’s …

[ad_1] One of the world’s leading Covid-19 experimental vaccines elicits an immune response in both older and young adults, raising hopes of emerging from the obscurity and economic destruction wrought by the new coronavirus. The vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford, also triggers lower adverse responses among older people, …

[ad_1] A woman was fined £ 6,000 after being caught without isolating herself in an Instagram post. Salford’s Carys Ann Ingram flew to Jersey, visited restaurants and went shopping while she was supposed to be in quarantine, the Jersey magistrates court heard. The 22-year-old flew to Jersey on a flight …

[ad_1] The disproportionate impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ethnic minority, Asian and black communities is an “avoidable crisis” fueled by systemic racism, according to a review. The author, Baroness Doreen Lawrence, said the disease “thrived on” structural inequalities within government, health, employment and the education system. Overcrowded housing and …

[ad_1] On Monday, researchers warned that Britain is “very, very far” from anything that comes close to herd immunity. Helen Ward, professor of public health at Imperial and principal investigator, said: “I think what we’re showing is that there is a big challenge to that, which is that immunity is …