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[ad_1] Boris Johnson faces Tory revolt over ‘dictator’ tactics as backlash grows over his plans for a new coronavirus crackdown Matt Hancock faced a series of hostile questions while updating Parliament on the government’s efforts to address the virus pandemic. Sir Graham Brady: “The British are not used to being …

[ad_1] It appears TOTTENHAM’s Carabao Cup clash will be called off after virtually the entire Leyton Orient team tested positive for Covid-19. SunSport understands that up to 18 players and League Two O’s staff recorded positive tests prior to Tuesday night’s game. one Tottenham and Leyton Orient are expected to …

[ad_1] Boris Johnson is ready to make a statement on the next steps the country will take to address the coronavirus pandemic. The prime minister will speak a day after Sir Patrick Vallance, the government’s top scientific adviser, warned that the UK could soon see 49,000 new cases of COVID-19 …

[ad_1] Having the flu and Covid-19 together significantly increases the risk of death, say government scientists who urge all people at risk of contracting or transmitting the flu to get vaccinated in the coming weeks and months. The evidence for the double whammy is currently limited and comes mainly from …

[ad_1] Where was Boris Johnson? Typically, whenever the Medical Director and Senior Scientific Advisor give a Downing Street briefing, the Prime Minister, or failing that, a Cabinet Minister, is in full view alongside them. But on Monday, Patrick Vallance and Chris Whitty came out as a double act. Either because …

[ad_1] Image copyright PA media All pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues in England are required to have a closing time of 22:00 BST starting on Thursday, to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. The sector will also be restricted by law to table service only. The measures …

[ad_1] Wandsworth City Council in South London tweeted the alert, asking people to draw up an emergency plan and pack useful items such as a flashlight, a first aid kit, a phone charger and a whistle. On Sunday, the authority said the bag would be useful “in case you need …

[ad_1] Related topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightfake images ScreenshotThe university asked students to observe a voluntary closure Four students at the University of St Andrews contracted coronavirus after a rookie party. More than 40 people are now isolating themselves after meeting at a residence, which broke national coronavirus restrictions. Director …

[ad_1] Related topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightfake images ScreenshotThe university asked students to observe a voluntary closure Four students at the University of St Andrews contracted coronavirus after a rookie party. More than 40 people are now isolating themselves after meeting at a residence, which broke national coronavirus restrictions. Director …

[ad_1] Image copyright fake images The UK’s coronavirus alert level is rising from 3 to 4, which means transmission is “high or increasing exponentially,” its medical directors said. It comes after the government’s scientific advisor warned that there could be 50,000 new coronavirus cases a day in mid-October without further …