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[ad_1] More than 40 million people in England are living under Level 4 restrictions as fears mount about the spread of a mutant variant of the coronavirus. The prime minister is facing pressure to further limit social contact in those areas by closing educational settings, and most primary and secondary …

[ad_1] Gerry Marsden, the lead singer of Gerry and the Pacemakers known for hits like You’ll Never Walk Alone and Ferry Cross the Mersey, died at 78 after a brief illness. Rose to fame in the 1960s as the leader of the band Merseybeat at a time when Liverpool was …

[ad_1] A doctor at a London hospital says doctors are “terrified” by the increasing rate of fatal Covid-19 cases pushing the NHS to the limit. Boris Johnson has hinted that the UK could plunge into another lockdown as new variants of the virus spread through the population and more patients …

[ad_1] Coronavirus cases have risen by more than 50,000 today, double the increase from last Sunday. Another 454 deaths were announced this afternoon, along with 54,990 new infections. It is the sixth consecutive day that the number of new cases exceeds 50,000. Britain recorded 30,501 infections last Sunday as the …

[ad_1] Another 54,990 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the UK, the sixth day in a row that new cases exceeded 50,000. Another 454 people have died with coronavirus, show government figures. The total number of people who have died in the 28 days after a positive coronavirus test in …

[ad_1] Schools in England could remain closed beyond mid-January, education secretary Gavin Williamson admitted, as the country’s largest education authority urged its schools to remain closed and principals called for the next year’s exams to be re-evaluated. summer. Just three days after stating that he was “absolutely certain” that all …

[ad_1] England is facing a total closure of youth organizations, leaving a generation of vulnerable young people without life-changing support, according to research. Almost two-thirds of youth organizations earning less than £ 250,000 say they are at risk of closure, and 31% say they may have to close in the …

[ad_1] Boris Johnson has said that “I have no doubt that schools are safe” in areas where they are open, as he warned of possible tighter restrictions in the coming weeks. As pressure mounted on the prime minister to keep all schools in England closed amid the surge COVID-19 cases, …

[ad_1] ANDYou couldn’t invent it. Less than three weeks ago, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson threatened to take legal action against schools in London’s Islington and Greenwich if they closed a few days earlier for Christmas in light of alarming increases in infection rates by Covid. On Wednesday night, primary schools …

[ad_1] Level 4 / extremely high What has changed? Those at the highest level of restrictions may feel a sense of déjà vu as these areas again plunge into strict restrictions similar to those first experienced at the close of November. Residents in these areas must now stay home, with …