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[ad_1] Image copyright fake images The UK could see a second spike in coronavirus cases if young people don’t follow social distancing rules, the health secretary says. A third of all cases in England last week were people between the ages of 20 and 29. “The numbers have been increasing. …

[ad_1] The rate of new coronavirus cases in Wales has nearly doubled in the past three days, with more than 200 new positive cases registered since Friday. The latest figures from Public Health Wales (PHW) confirmed on Sunday 6 September that 98 new cases were registered in Wales. It follows …

[ad_1] AAs Covid-19 cases in the UK continue to rise, there is concern that more countries may introduce restrictions on British tourists, keeping them off limits until our own infection rate is reduced. Just as the UK has government-approved ‘travel corridors’, countries like France, Greece, and Spain have their own …

[ad_1] AstraZeneca has already started production of the UK government’s initial order for 30 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine, which has been developed in collaboration with researchers at the University of Oxford. The vaccine has not been approved for use and is still being tested in the UK, Brazil …

[ad_1] Two schools were forced to close just days after reopening last week when staff members tested positive for the coronavirus, while an entire year-old group was forced into isolation at another school. A school in Suffolk and another in Norfolk closed just days after reopening for the fall term …

[ad_1] People wearing protective masks walk past a social distancing sign at London’s Waterloo Station during the morning rush hour.(Toby Melville / Reuters) Government figures showed there were another 2,988 laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases in the UK as of 9am Sunday, bringing the total to 347,152. Meanwhile, India has overtaken Brazil …

[ad_1] India has posted a one-day world record of more than 90,000 positive coronavirus cases, taking the country further Brazil as the second most infected country in the world, with 4.2 million confirmed cases. On Sunday, India recorded 90,802 new cases and 1,016 deaths. The worst affected state remains Maharashtra, …

[ad_1] (AFP via Getty Images) A leading health expert has claimed that ministers have “lost control of the virus” after the UK posted its biggest 24-hour spike in Covid-19 cases since May 23. Government figures showed there were another 2,988 laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases in the UK as of 9am Sunday, …

[ad_1] Cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in three schools in the area around Middlesbrough Redcar and the Cleveland City Council said Sunday a positive case had been reported at RC St. Benedict Elementary School. However, the local authority said that the school, in Redcar, will remain open and that …

[ad_1] image copyrightfake images ScreenshotThe first doses of the vaccines, if successful, could be distributed from January. Australia says it will secure nearly 85 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine if two promising trials are successful. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country had reached two agreements that would allow …