[ad_1] At the crack of dawn every day, “wet markets” in China and across Asia come to life, with stall owners touting their wares, such as fresh meat, fish, fruit and vegetables, herbs and spices in an open-air setting. The sights and sounds of the wet market form part of …
Read More »The number of deaths from coronavirus in the United Kingdom exceeds 40,000, according to official figures | World News
[ad_1] The UK death toll of Covid-19 has exceeded 40,000, according to official figures, with nearly 10,000 nursing home residents now dying of coronavirus. The Office for National Statistics said Tuesday that as of May 9, there were 35,044 Covid-19-related deaths recorded in England and Wales. Adding the latest figures …
Read More »Live updates as Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces a four-month extension for October
[ad_1] Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a four-month extension to the leave plan under which the government subsidizes the wages of workers temporarily laid off due to the coronavirus. Speaking on his 40th birthday, Mr. Sunak told the Commons that the license plan had protected millions of the most vulnerable …
Read More »UK license plan extended for four months
[ad_1] Image copyright AFP The UK’s plan to pay the wages of coronavirus-licensed workers will run until October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak said. He said the government supported the workers and companies that entered the running of the bulls, and would support them out. Mr Sunak confirmed that employees will continue …
Read More »China suspends meat imports from 4 Australian slaughterhouses
[ad_1] China suspended red meat imports from four Australian slaughterhouses in a move that analysts said was “politically motivated punishment” for Canberra’s call for an investigation into the origins of Covid-19. The beef ban follows Beijing’s warning over the weekend that it planned to impose punitive tariffs on Australian barley …
Read More »Premier League stars will tell clubs they will NOT train again on Monday
[ad_1] Premier League stars are telling their clubs by video call today that they will NOT train again on Monday due to fears of the coronavirus, in yet another blow to the Restart Project. Premier League stars will inform bosses that they would rather not train again High-level clubs will …
Read More »Five coronavirus patients die in fire at Russian hospital after ventilator shorts
[ad_1] Five coronavirus patients die in fire at Russian hospital after ventilator shorts Inferno swept a Covid-19 intensive care ward in a hospital in Russia 150 patients had to be evacuated from St. George City Hospital in Saint Petersburg The five people who died are believed to have been connected …
Read More »UK railway worker dies of coronavirus after being spat on while on duty UK News
[ad_1] A railroad ticket clerk died of coronavirus after being spat on while on duty. Belly Mujinga, 47, was on the esplanade of Victoria Station in southwest London in March, when a member of the public who said she had Covid-19 spat and coughed at her and a colleague. Within …
Read More »Summer holidays likely to be canceled due to coronavirus, says Matt Hancock | World news
[ad_1] Summer holidays are likely to be canceled this year, the health secretary warned, as he said the public need to prepare for the “reality of life” in a period of physical distancing. Matt Hancock appeared on ITV’s This Morning just 24 hours after the government was severely criticized by …
Read More »Coronavirus: NI Executive publishes plan for easing lockdown
[ad_1] A five-stage plan for easing the Covid-19 lockdown in Northern Ireland has been published by the executive. Unlike plans announced in England and the Republic of Ireland, NI’s blueprint does not include a timetable for moving from one step to the next. Progression will depend on when certain public …
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