Health

[ad_1] Deaths from coronavirus almost doubled in Italy today and at least nine European nations recorded a record of new cases. Financial markets fell on Thursday as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland posted their highest daily records of infections. Increased testing …

[ad_1] Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has accused the government of treating the region like a “slaughtered lamb” and promised: “They will no longer pressure us.” Greater Manchester leaders have refused to be placed in the highest category of the new three-tier system of government for COVID-19 restrictions, amid a …

[ad_1] More areas of England will join London to move to Level 2 of England’s lockdown restrictions, the Health Secretary said. Speaking in the Commons, Matt hancock He said those who also move to the “high risk” category at 12:01 am Saturday are: Essex Elmbridge Burial mound at Furness North …

[ad_1] Italy is being removed from the UK travel corridor in a new blow for tourists who will have to self-quarantine for fifteen days upon their return from the country. In a move previously revealed by The Guardian, Italy, which this week posted its highest daily count of Covid-19 cases, …

[ad_1] The death toll from coronavirus in the UK has risen by 138 today as stringent new lockdown measures are introduced to halt the second wave of the virus. There have been 18,980 new cases registered during the previous 24 hours, slightly less than yesterday. Deaths from coronavirus have been …

[ad_1] Chinese President Xi coughs violently throughout the speech, prompting speculation about his health, as state media cuts each time he is forced to stop speaking. Xi Jinping delivered a speech to party faithful in Shenzhen on Wednesday. Towards the end of his speech, he was seen and heard coughing …

[ad_1] Matt Hancock has announced that he is launching a “leak investigation” into inaccurate information reported about Greater Manchester’s move to a Level 3 lockdown. There was widespread confusion and chaos on Thursday morning when national media reported that the region would immediately face stricter rules, but this was not …

[ad_1] The vast majority of Essex will be subject to level two coronavirus restrictions. As of Saturday (October 17), those living in Essex outside of Thurrock and Southend will not be able to mix with other households inland. Follow calls from the Essex County Council on Tuesday to impose stricter …

[ad_1] The World Health Organization has warned of a second ‘worrying’ wave of coronavirus in Europe, but insisted it is not as bad as the first. Hans Kluge, head of the WHO European office, spoke after daily case totals surpassed those seen during the first wave in countries across the …

[ad_1] The number of coronavirus deaths in UK hospitals has risen by 40 in the past 24 hours as millions of people are forced to apply stricter lockdown restrictions. NHS England reported 13 more deaths in hospitals, in Scotland there were 13, in Wales there were 10 more deaths and …