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[ad_1] Groups of students should only be sent home if there has been a positive test, rather than someone simply developing symptoms, the prime minister said. Boris Johnson said it was important for teachers and parents to review Public Health England’s guidance on coronavirus tests. Speaking to MPs on the …

[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters Screenshot In an interview, President Trump said that he downplayed the severity of the virus to avoid panic. US President Donald Trump has denied minimizing the severity of Covid-19, despite admitting in a recorded interview to having done so. At a televised event with voters, Trump …

[ad_1] The UK today recorded 20 deaths of people with confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to government figures. There were 3,991 new daily confirmed cases of coronavirus, compared to 3,105 yesterday, show the figures. That’s the highest daily number of new cases since May 8, when 4,649 were reported, according to …

[ad_1] The serious weaknesses of England’s coronavirus testing system have been exposed by data showing a sharp reduction in the number of people who test positive quickly. In early September, before schools reopened, 63 percent of people in England who tested positive received their results at the end of the …

[ad_1] The number of new positive coronavirus cases in Wales has risen to the highest number this month with dozens of new cases at RCT, which will go into local lockdown. There was another significant increase in the number of new cases in the closed Caerphilly. Public Health Wales (PHW) …

[ad_1] The UK coronavirus hospital death toll has risen by 14, Wednesday’s highest total in nearly a month, amid new warnings that deaths could rise again. England reported 11 new deaths on Wednesday, Northern Ireland had two and Scotland announced one when Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon urged people to act …

[ad_1] School principals and governors have written an energetic letter to the prime minister “imploring” him to personally take charge of the crisis in Covid testing, warning that the return of children to education is at risk from failures in the system. In an unusual move that underscores the urgency …

[ad_1] Oadby and Wigston have become the second worst coronavirus hot spot in the UK, and the people who live there are concerned and disappointed. Now it is possible that new restrictions will be introduced in the district after it became known yesterday that the number of people infected with …

[ad_1] Image copyright fake images Screenshot No one may leave or enter the county town hall without a reasonable excuse. A second county in Wales will go into lockdown due to the rate of coronavirus cases. The 240,000 people who live in Rhondda Cynon Taff will have restrictions imposed on …

[ad_1] Gary Lineker’s brother Wayne has been teased online after revealing strange criteria for his future girlfriend, including “giving up his career, not having children, being able to cook and loving R&B.” The list was posted on the club owner’s Instagram account with the hashtag ‘jokes’, but drew criticism on …