Health

[ad_1] Billy Connolly, 78, said in his emotional documentary It has been a pleasure Monday night you have made your peace with death. Speaking about his Parkinson’s disease, Billy admitted, “He got me, he will get me and he will end me, but that’s fine with me.” “It doesn’t define …

[ad_1] China has stepped up its campaign to control the vast tech empire controlled by Jack Ma, Alibaba’s co-founder and one of the richest people in the country. Authorities in Beijing, which on Christmas Eve ordered an investigation into allegations of “monopolistic practices” by Ma’s online retail giant, now ordered …

[ad_1] Thailand has introduced a series of new restrictions after the country’s first coronavirus death in nearly two months. Gambling businesses in Bangkok will be closed, while bars, nightclubs and music venues in the capital will be forced to close at midnight until January 4. It comes as the government …

[ad_1] A senior doctor has described how the staff at Wales’ largest hospital are dealing with a “massive” number of Covid patients and how their colleagues are “pushed to the limit”. Dr Andrew Lansdown, a consultant endocrinologist at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, spoke on BBC Radio Five …

[ad_1] Manchester City’s Premier League match in Everton tonight was postponed due to a Covid-19 outbreak among the City team. It is the second Premier League game this season to be canceled due to a coronavirus outbreak, following Aston Villa vs Newcastle earlier this month. Several games in the EFL …

[ad_1] Everton’s Premier League match with Manchester City on Monday night was canceled after several City players tested positive for Covid-19. A City statement issued just four hours before kick-off at 8 p.m. confirmed that the decision had been made after they submitted a request to postpone the match on …

[ad_1] The UK has recorded its largest daily increase in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began with 41,385 positive tests. There were 357 more deaths within 28 days of a positive test, bringing the UK total to 71,109 Is compared to yesterday’s increases of 30,501 confirmed coronavirus cases and 316 …

[ad_1] The Met Office has issued another weather advisory, and more snow is expected to hit the region in the next 24 hours. The yellow warning for snow and ice has been extended until tomorrow morning (Tuesday, December 29). The region was covered in a yellow snow warning this morning. …

[ad_1] A medical expert has stated that if the vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca were implemented “24 hours a day, 7 days a week”, it could cut in half the time needed to immunize a large part of the population of the United Kingdom, 50 to …

[ad_1] What you need to know about coronavirus vaccines Hospitals in the south of England have seen a “real increase in pressure” as the number of coronavirus patients receiving treatment nears the April peak. Paramedics in the capital receive nearly 8,000 calls a day, and Boxing Day is described as …