Health

[ad_1] And what about Christmas? The five-day relaxation of the lockdown over Christmas has been scrapped due to concerns about an increase in cases. The Prime Minister announced on December 19 that a maximum of eight people from three households can mix on Christmas Day alone. The travel ban will …

[ad_1] As dozens of countries around the world closed their borders to UK travelers, Boris Johnson embarked on a frenzied diplomatic attempt to persuade France to reopen routes through the Canal for the transport of vital goods. Flights were suspended and ferry services stopped in response to the discovery of …

[ad_1] The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been accused of inadvertently flouting the ‘rule of six’ after meeting Prince Edward and his family at Sandringham. William and Kate, along with their children Prince George, seven, Princess Charlotte, five, and Prince Louis, two, are said to have ‘mixed up’ with …

[ad_1] We are ALL headed to Level 4 – Chief Scientist’s Warning When Chris Whitty Says Covid Cases In Hospital Could Match April Peak For The New Year England warns of New Year’s closure amid mutant strain warnings Chris Whitty said the number of Covid patients at the hospital ongoing …

[ad_1] Ministers are considering keeping schools closed in January amid fears that a new strain of coronavirus could infect children more easily, the Daily Telegraph reports. It comes when experts said a “significantly higher” percentage of children tested positive in the last few weeks since the new variant emerged. Professor …

[ad_1] The new strain of coronavirus has changed everything. If he took anything else away from the ordinary low-key prime minister’s press conference, he shouldn’t have. Expectations that were set just a week ago have been changed, plans everywhere from the Treasury to the Department of Education are being rewritten, …

[ad_1] Stormont’s executive ministers are holding an emergency meeting following a dispute over whether a travel ban should be introduced. Health Minister Robin Swann recommended issuing a guide that discourages non-essential travel between Northern Ireland and Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. Swann has also warned that anyone arriving …

[ad_1] The new strain of COVID-19 could more easily infect children, says a member of the government’s advisory group on new and emerging respiratory virus threats (NervTag). The variant of the coronavirus – named VUI-202012/01Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed it was in circulation last week and is said to be …

[ad_1] Boris Johnson is facing intense pressure to impose another national lockdown in a few days as more than 40 countries banned arrivals from the UK in an effort to prevent a rapidly spreading new variant of the coronavirus. The government’s scientific advisers warned that inaction could cost tens of …

[ad_1] The new mutant strain of Covid-19 is heading north with new cases found in England, health chiefs admitted yesterday. The government’s top scientific adviser warned that large swaths of the country were headed for tougher Level 4 restrictions. Travel chaos was expected for a second day as the French …