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[ad_1] SAGE scientists question the efficacy of the current test and trace system, which they claim has had only a “marginal impact on transmission,” has been revealed. Experts said the £ 10bn system already needs a major overhaul due to the “relatively low level of involvement” and said its use …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Boris Johnson today introduced a three-tier system (Image: PA) Three weeks ago, the influential science group SAGE told the government to introduce a “circuit breaker” lockout, new documents reveal. On the day a new three-tiered system was introduced to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the government …

[ad_1] The Trump campaign selectively edited comments made by a top Covid-19 scientist to make it look like he was applauding the president’s handling of the crisis. The campaign aired a television ad with comments made by virologist Anthony Fauci, in which he seemed to say that “I can’t imagine …

[ad_1] The Nottingham City Council leader has explained why Nottingham has not undergone the most severe restrictions, despite having the highest number of cases per 100,000 people in the UK. Starting Wednesday, the city will move to Level Two restrictions, even though COVID rates for the week through October 9 …

[ad_1] The director of the World Health Organization warned against deliberately allowing the coronavirus to spread in hopes of achieving so-called herd immunity, saying the idea is unethical. “Herd immunity is a concept used for vaccination, in which a population can protect itself from a certain virus if a vaccination …

[ad_1] The higher level of restrictions in England’s new three-tier local lockdown system “will not be enough” to curb COVID-19 infections alone, England’s chief medical officer said. From Wednesday, England will be divided into “medium”, “high” and “very high” coronavirus alert levels. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference shortly …

[ad_1] Last update: Monday, October 12, 2020, 8:41 PM Boris Johnson set out to outline new covid restrictions for Sheffield and other parts of northern England today. Sheffield has the seventh highest infection rate in the country and will face restrictions of ‘at least’ Level Two Yorkshire’s Nightingale Hospital to …

[ad_1] That was rich. Senate Republicans, also known as Donald Trump’s Praetorian Guard, lined up Monday to pay a pious tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the separation of powers and the happy days of political bipartisanship. A visitor from outer space might have thought they were the advocates of civility …

[ad_1] Derby’s neighbors Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will be placed under Covid level two restrictions. Prime Minister Boris Johnson today announced strict new lockdown rules for England as coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise. This is expected to mean that people will not be allowed to mingle in each …

[ad_1] Kirklees MP reaction Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman said: We don’t want to go back to where we were in May. We have to obey these restrictions. We will head to a national emergency if we don’t. He commended the work of Kirklees Council management and staff for addressing Covid-19 …