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[ad_1] A rail ticket officer died of Covid-19 after a man who said he was infected spit on her and a colleague at London’s Victoria Station. Belly Mujinga, 47, was on the station concourse in March when a member of the public who said he had spit out Covid-19 and …

[ad_1] The London Underground was packed with commuters this morning after the British were told to return to work. But despite Transport for London’s requests for all commuters to wear masks on public transport, many were seen without face covers on the busy Tube. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus blog live …

[ad_1] The number of deaths in the UK from coronavirus has exceeded 40,000, suggests analysis of official statistics from the PA news agency. This includes 8,000 deaths in nursing homes in England and Wales. The total includes new figures released this morning by the Office of National Statistics. These figures …

[ad_1] The number of deaths from coronavirus in English and Welsh nursing homes has passed 8,300, with almost 40% of deaths in a week related to the killer virus. Data released today by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) this morning shows that there were more than 1,500 deaths in …

[ad_1] Passengers traveling with Ryanair will have to ask permission to use the toilet under new rules laid out by the airline, as it prepares to restart 40% of flights in July in the hope that government restrictions on travel in Europe will be lifted. Europe’s biggest budget carrier intends …

[ad_1] “This is going to go away without a vaccine,” Donald Trump said last week. “He’s going to leave, and we won’t see him again, hopefully, after a period of time.” Trump’s personal insistence that a vaccine will not be necessary to defeat the coronavirus has prompted US officials to …

[ad_1] Fresh breezes carry the scent of spring meadows across empty highways as thousands of truckers keep the nation stocked with food and medical supplies. Long-distance driver travel has been cut by as much as three hours and has received poignant expressions of appreciation from people applauding them from highway …

[ad_1] Health Secretary Matt Hancock has denied that the government’s new orientation to coronavirus is confusing by urging the British to apply the “direct” rules with “common sense”. The government has relaxed some closure measures in England, which means that people can now meet a member of a different household …

[ad_1] Ryanair plans to restore 40% of its flight schedule from July, with all crew and passengers required to wear face masks and pass temperature checks. The budget airline said it hopes to have nearly 1,000 flights per day, with 90% of its normal network on offer. This would be …

[ad_1] The death toll in the UK is at least 37,151 higher this year than it has been on average for the past five years. Figures recorded in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland include deaths from all causes, but are considerably higher since the coronavirus began to devastate Britain. …