[ad_1] ORAt first glance, the rules regarding travel are clear. According to government guidance: “If you live in a Level 4 area, you should not leave your home unless you have a reasonable excuse (for example, for work or educational purposes). If you need to travel, you should stay local, …
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[ad_1] Hopes rose on Wednesday that a Brexit trade deal could be sealed within hours, as intense talks between EU and UK teams continued to secure a deal before Christmas. British officials said that while the two sides were still arguing over fishing and other issues, including competition rules for …
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[ad_1] One of the country’s leading coronavirus experts has warned people of six Covid symptoms to look out for, in addition to the three the NHS already warns about. Tim Spector OBE, lead scientist for the ZOE Covid Symptom Study app and professor of genetic epidemiology at King’s College London, …
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[ad_1] Matt Hancock is scheduled to hold a press conference in Downing Street this afternoon. The Health Secretary is expected to update the country on efforts to contain Covid as a new strain sweeps the country, and scientists are demanding urgent drastic measures to contain it. Mr. Hancock is expected …
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[ad_1] Scotland’s police will take “no further action” after Nicola Sturgeon broke Covid rules by removing her mask at a wake. A spokesman for the force said the Prime Minister had apologized for an “inadvertent violation”. A photograph published in the Scottish Sun showed Sturgeon chatting with three women in …
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[ad_1] The R number in the UK is estimated to have risen to between 1.1 and 1.3, according to SAGE’s group of government advisers. The range of the growth rate of COVID-19 is estimated between +1% to + 6%. The figure is highest in eastern England and London, with an …
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[ad_1] Health Secretary Matt Hancock will hold a press conference in Downing Street this afternoon to update the nation on efforts to contain the new mutant strain of coronavirus. It will inform people what measures are in place to contain the spread of the new variant, amid speculation that other …
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[ad_1] Lufthansa transports 80 tonnes of fruit and vegetables to help restock UK supermarket shelves amid fears that lifting the French blockade will not prevent shortages in stores. The German airline said it was carrying a cargo of lettuce, cauliflower, broccoli, strawberries and citrus fruits, and was considering additional special …
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[ad_1] Poorer countries are unlikely to gain substantial access to Covid-19 vaccines until the second half of next year, meaning richer European countries could remain vulnerable to new waves of infection for years, the chief said. UN humanitarian. “For poorer countries, there will possibly be small amounts of vaccine in …
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[ad_1] There have been another 47 deaths from coronavirus in Scotland over the past 24 hours. The Scottish government also announced that 1,190 new cases of COVID-19 were reported overnight, bringing the total number to 115,566. 1,025 people are in the hospital receiving treatment for the deadly virus while 56 …
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