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[ad_1] The estimated R number for the coronavirus is between 0.8 and 1.0 in the UK, its lowest level since August. R represents the average number of people with whom each person COVID-19 continues to infect. The growth rate, which estimates how quickly the number of infections changes from day …

[ad_1] An estimated 521,300 people in England had COVID-19 from November 22 to 28, a drop from 633,000 the week before. The Office for National Statistics says this means that about one in 105 people in England coronavirus during the period, an improvement over the 85 seen seven days earlier. …

[ad_1] Can you drop a striker after he has scored four goals in the Champions League? That’s the question Frank Lampard will ponder ahead of Chelsea’s clash with Leeds on Saturday. Olivier Giroud, who has been starved for action in the Premier League this season, was in sensational form in …

[ad_1] Italy has revealed tough new restrictions for Christmas after recording the highest number of daily deaths from coronavirus since the pandemic began. Figures show there were 993 COVID-19-Related deaths and 23,225 new cases Thursday. The previous record of 919 deaths occurred in March at the peak of the first …

[ad_1] France could exercise its veto to overturn a Brexit deal brought from London by the EU’s top negotiator, the country’s European Affairs minister warned. With the negotiations hitting troubled waters at 11 o’clock, Clément Beaune, a close ally of French President Emmanuel Macron, said his country could act unilaterally …

[ad_1] UK Commerce Secretary Alok Sharma has defended the UK’s “absolutely meticulous” approach to the coronavirus vaccine amid global criticism of its swift approval by regulators. Sharma said the UK should be “very proud” to become the first Western country to green-light a Covid-19 coup as the government responds to …

[ad_1] The first shipment of a Covid-19 vaccine approved for public use could already be in the UK and on its way to distribution centers. Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab were being packaged for shipment on Wednesday and could arrive as soon as Thursday, according to Sean Marett, BioNTech’s chief …

[ad_1] Lacazette shines in a deeper role; Are you in contention for the North London Derby? When Alexandre Lacazette threw the ball from 30 meters past goalkeeper Richard Strebinger, it was a moment of euphoria as the Frenchman celebrated with the returning Arsenal fans. There was probably some relief there …

[ad_1] Joe Biden intends to call on all Americans to wear masks for 100 days after he becomes president in an attempt to reduce infection rates as the coronavirus crisis continues rampant in the US. . President-elect and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris have also pledged to receive coronavirus vaccines as soon …

[ad_1] A 15-year-old scientist and inventor has been named Time magazine’s first “kid of the year.” Gitanjali Rao from Denver, Colorado, has invented new technologies in a variety of fields, including a device that can identify lead in drinking water and a Chrome app and extension that uses artificial intelligence …