[ad_1] Gavin Williamson’s ‘absolutely confident’ schools are making a comeback The UK is facing a “very difficult new year” in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, authorities warned, despite the approval of two vaccines for Covid-19. NHS Providers Deputy Executive Director Saffron Cordery warned of tough times ahead in the …
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[ad_1] second Ritons face a challenging start to 2021 as the coronavirus pandemic continues “rampant in our communities”, UK medical directors warned. A new record of 55,892 daily cases of Covid-19 was recorded in Britain yesterday, the highest since mass testing began at the end of May, as the official …
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[ad_1] northNew Year’s Day is the biggest holiday on Japan’s calendar, but this year’s holidays have been subdued following record highs in new coronavirus cases across the country and calls from the government to stay home. Japan’s Emperor Naruhito appealed to the public to work together during the pandemic in …
Read More »New Years Eve Chaos in London: Drinkers queue for beer in London pub despite Level 4 rules | United Kingdom | News
[ad_1] Boris Johnson tells the public to stay home on New Years Eve People were previously warned not to add “fuel to the fire” by mixing in groups, as nearly half of England’s major hospitals treat more Covid-19 patients than at the peak of the virus’s first wave. Figures released …
Read More »COVID-19: Mass gatherings and end-of-year parties disrupted by police in Birmingham | World News
[ad_1] New Years Eve in Birmingham and the impact of COVID level 4 restrictions are all too apparent. Occasional fireworks and a rainbow of lasers light up the sky and optimistic taxi drivers line up in rows in the city center. But the bars are closed, the restaurants have their …
Read More »Nicola Sturgeon urges EU to ‘keep the light on’ and says Scotland ‘will be back soon’
[ad_1] Nicola Sturgeon urged the European Union to ‘keep the light on’ and said Scotland ‘would be back soon’ when the Brexit transition period came to an end on Thursday. Membership in the single market and the customs union expired at 11 p.m., four and a half years after the …
Read More »Wuhan crowds form for New Year’s Eve a year after Covid was detected
[ad_1] Crowds of people gathered and welcomed in 2021 in Wuhan (Image: Reuters) Crowds of people gathered in Wuhan tonight to celebrate New Year’s Eve exactly one year after the coronavirus was discovered in the city. Images from the city, which has not reported a locally transmitted Covid case since …
Read More »London Welcomes the New Year with Dazzling Fireworks and Light Show, but Celebrations Muted by Covid Measures
[ad_1] L Ondon welcomed the New Year with dazzling light and a fireworks display across the Thames, but the celebrations were muted and people said to stay home due to coronavirus restrictions. In the midst of the fireworks, several projections of light filled the sky over the O2 Arena for …
Read More »Britain rings silent in 2021 with small crowds and heavy police presence
[ad_1] The clock has struck midnight in Britain, heralding a new year and the end of one of the strangest 12 months in the country’s history. 2020 came out with something of a whimper, with the usual fireworks cut off and nightclubs closed for months as the streets of major …
Read More »Iran Says Trump Is Trying To Manufacture A Pretext For War | Iran
[ad_1] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday accused Donald Trump of trying to fabricate a pretext to attack Iran and said Tehran would defend itself strongly. Furthermore, a military adviser to Iran’s supreme leader warned Trump “not to turn the New Year into mourning for the Americans.” Zarif …
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