[ad_1] “Merry Christmas! You know if I don’t see you,” yelled one of the regulars at the Jawbone Tavern in Bootle when one of his companions left Monday night. It was a joke, but it tells you what people fear under these new restrictions. The inhabitants of the Liverpool city …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nottingham Escapes Stronger COVID-19 Rules Despite Highest Infection Rate | Political news
[ad_1] “Inevitably” there will be inconsistencies in the new three-tier lockdown system, says Boris Johnson, as it emerged that the city with the highest infection rate in England will avoid the strictest COVID-19 rules. Nottingham will be placed in the “high” category of coronavirus alert levels – the average level …
Read More »Coronavirus: Trump has tested negative for COVID ‘on consecutive days’, says his doctor | US News
[ad_1] Donald Trump has tested negative for COVID-19 “on consecutive days” and is not contagious to others, his doctor said. In a memo released by the White House, Dr. Sean Conley said that Trump had been tested using a BinaxNOW antigen card from Abbott Laboratories. He said negative tests and …
Read More »Project Big Picture under pressure as Premier League clubs don’t back reform | Football
[ad_1] The Manchester United and Liverpool “Project Big Picture” is already under intense pressure after bold plans to reform English football failed to win the support of their Premier League peers. An extraordinary shareholders meeting this week is likely to be consumed by debate over leaked plans that would shrink …
Read More »Brexit: Could a fight over British fish put a Brexit deal at risk? | World News
[ad_1] At Boulogne, the waves hit the seawall with intimidating ferocity. France’s busiest fishing port is a place that has long been used to the vagaries of nature, but it is political uncertainty that worries them here now. For generations, boats have left this port to fish in the waters …
Read More »Three weeks ago the government was ordered to introduce the ‘circuit breaker’ blockade
[ad_1] Prime Minister Boris Johnson today introduced a three-tier system (Image: PA) Three weeks ago, the influential science group SAGE told the government to introduce a “circuit breaker” lockout, new documents reveal. On the day a new three-tiered system was introduced to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the government …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: When does a pub become a restaurant under new rules?
[ad_1] Pubs and bars will be forced to close unless they can function as restaurants serving “substantial” meals when new local closure measures take effect on Wednesday. In legislation relating to areas at the “very high” level, clarity is given as to what constitutes a meal in a pub. The …
Read More »Donald Trump captured a fake video to appear that the head of Covid-19 was backing him
[ad_1] The Trump campaign selectively edited comments made by a top Covid-19 scientist to make it look like he was applauding the president’s handling of the crisis. The campaign aired a television ad with comments made by virologist Anthony Fauci, in which he seemed to say that “I can’t imagine …
Read More »Why Nottingham is not on level three lockdown, despite having the highest rates in the country
[ad_1] The Nottingham City Council leader has explained why Nottingham has not undergone the most severe restrictions, despite having the highest number of cases per 100,000 people in the UK. Starting Wednesday, the city will move to Level Two restrictions, even though COVID rates for the week through October 9 …
Read More »WHO chief says herd immunity approach to pandemic is “unethical” | World Health Organization
[ad_1] The director of the World Health Organization warned against deliberately allowing the coronavirus to spread in hopes of achieving so-called herd immunity, saying the idea is unethical. “Herd immunity is a concept used for vaccination, in which a population can protect itself from a certain virus if a vaccination …
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