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Coronavirus: The problem with the Prime Minister’s plan for ‘moonshot’ tests is that they do not exist | UK News

[ad_1] The government’s “moonshot” test plan contains several elements. Together, they form what appears to be an ideological commitment to the principle of mass testing. Yesterday the prime minister said that his plan to “allow life to return closer to normal” was “based on massive tests“. Today, the health secretary …

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Brexit talks hit crisis when Boris Johnson rejects ultimatum

[ad_1] LONDON – Britain and the European Union were on a collision course Thursday, after Brussels demanded the swift withdrawal of proposed Brexit legislation that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government admitted would violate international law. The ultimatum, which the Johnson administration quickly rejected, is the gravest crisis to date for …

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Coronavirus: France sets daily record with almost 10,000 new cases

[ad_1] Related topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightReuters ScreenshotAuthorities are considering new measures against the coronavirus in France amid a surge in infections France has registered nearly 10,000 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, marking its highest single-day count since the outbreak began. Health authorities reported 9,843 new confirmed cases of …

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