Health

[ad_1] ARivals from 30 countries are now subject to travel bans in the UK after Transport Secretary Grant Shapps added two more to the list on Thursday. “To help stop the spread of the identified COVID-19 variant in South Africa, we ban all arrivals from Tanzania and the Democratic Republic …

[ad_1] A government proposal to pay £ 500 to everyone in England who tests positive for Covid-19 has been welcomed by a leading think tank, with some experts warning that it could act as “a reward” for people to contract the disease. . The idea is described as the “preferred …

[ad_1] By Nick EardleyBBC Political Correspondent image copyrightPA media In the coming weeks, the two most prominent figures in SNP history will give testimony in a Holyrood investigation into how the Scottish government handled harassment allegations against former Scottish Prime Minister Alex Salmond. Salmond has accused Nicola Sturgeon of deceiving …

[ad_1] Health Minister Vaughan Gething has said that the launch of the vaccine will be accelerated in Wales this week while leading the Welsh Government’s coronavirus briefing. Gething said that supplies of the Oxford Astra-Zeneca vaccine in Wales had increased “markedly” and that significantly more doses of the Pfizer vaccine, …

[ad_1] WWomen are more likely to have been forced to close their businesses by the pandemic in all regions of the world, the data suggests, as experts warned they risk being left further behind unless action is taken. Women were about six percent more likely to have had to close …

[ad_1] How Trump’s Early Departure to the White House Has Caused a Logistical Nightmare About Nuclear Codes: The Military Will Have to Fly ‘Football’ Back to DC After the President Takes It to Florida Donald Trump is expected to leave Washington around 8 a.m. Wednesday. As president, he will take …

[ad_1] Last update: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 5:16 PM Scottish schools will be closed until mid-February 1,165 new Covid cases and 71 more deaths on Tuesday The island of Barra will be closed from midnight. Lockdown measures extend until mid-February in Scotland The Scottish government is considering the creation of …

[ad_1] Donald Trump is expected to issue more than 100 presidential pardons on Tuesday, during his final hours in the White House, but he may not forgive himself or his immediate family, it was reported Monday. White House officials say Trump has privately discussed with his advisers whether he should …

[ad_1] Trucks used to transport British shellfish have been parked on the roads near Downing Street in protest of delays in entering the EU due to new Brexit rules. More than 20 large trucks from fishing companies across the UK were parked, one with the slogan “Brexit Carnage” while another …

[ad_1] Ten more mass vaccination centers will open today as the release of the jab coronavirus increases and now people over 70 must be contacted, but how close are you to one? The ‘super-hubs’ will be added to the existing seven to accelerate the vaccine program. The government says the …