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[ad_1] Image copyright PA media The decision on whether to delay next year’s GCSE and A-level exams in England will be made “very soon,” said schools minister Nick Gibb. This is expected to be part of a larger strategy for how next summer’s exams will work when so many classes …

[ad_1] Type 2 diabetics should be encouraged to try a soup and smoothie weight loss plan as the health service intensifies its efforts to address the condition. Being overweight or obese greatly increases the chances of developing type 2 diabetes, but an NHS England trial of 5,000 patients showed that …

[ad_1] The UK’s major urban centers are still much less busy and Britons, for the most part, continue to avoid public transport, the data shows. Despite the government’s campaign to get people back to shops, restaurants, bars, and workplaces, some parts of the country are recovering much more slowly than …

[ad_1] Urgent support must target disadvantaged pupils and schools in areas of great deprivation, the researchers have said, as figures reveal that the gap in England between some pupils and their wealthier peers widened by 46% in the year school severely disrupted by coronavirus lockdown. As the school year begins …

[ad_1] The Canary Islands closes its beaches immediately after being hit by coronavirus second wave of at least 40 new cases El Hierro previously registered few cases and no deaths before the second wave At least 40 people are infected, prompting local authorities to take urgent action. Local President Alpidio …

[ad_1] Bolton has entered a coronavirus red alert as the number of new infections continues to rise dramatically, according to initial data. The rate of Covid-19 cases in the city is projected to reach 55.9 per 100,000 people, based on data forecast for the week ending Saturday (August 29). It …

[ad_1] A resort in the Canary Islands has closed its beaches immediately after being hit by the second wave of coronavirus. The tourist island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands has closed its beaches immediately after suffering its first serious outbreak of coronavirus in months. ⚠️ Read our live …

[ad_1] More than six million cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the US, according to Johns Hopkins University. On Monday, university researchers recorded 6,006,327 COVID-19 cases in the US and 183,203 deaths. Three weeks ago, the United States reached five million confirmed cases. Image: Donald Trump affirmed that the …

[ad_1] TThe number of passenger Covid-19 infections on Tui Flight 6215 has risen from seven to 16, Public Health Wales (PHW) announced. Dr. Giri Shankar, PHW’s Covid-19 Incident Director, said officials initially identified seven people who tested positive after traveling on the plane from Zante to Cardiff. But the number …

[ad_1] No new coronavirus deaths have been reported in Wales for the fourth day in a row, the latest figures show. Public Health Wales (PHW), which records all laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases and deaths, has released its latest daily update. The number of new cases reported by PHW on Monday, August …