5th July 2020 22 more COVID-19 deaths bring the UK total to 44,220 as the nation claps for the NHS on its 72nd anniversary. Meanwhile, Kanye West has announced a surprise bid for the 2020 US presidential election. Headline: Market town turns into ‘war zone’ as 300 ‘invaders from Leicester’ break lockdown and swarm pubs.… Continue Reading
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2nd July 2020 The number of coronavirus-related deaths in UK hospitals has risen by 44. Greater Manchester Police have cancelled all leave to ensure they can mount a “significant operation” as pubs reopen on Saturday, according to the area’s mayor. A wise move, in my opinion, and one that should likely be followed by other… Continue Reading
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26th June 2020 The Department of Health and Social Care reported a further 186 fatalities across all settings in the UK on Friday. Scotland is “not far away” from eliminating coronavirus, the country’s First Minister has predicted. Nicola Sturgeon made the statement as she announced that no deaths had been recorded from confirmed cases of… Continue Reading
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23rd June 2020 The number of people who have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus has increased by 280. The government announced today that Downing Street will no longer hold daily press briefings. Boris Johnson has outlined plans to allow pubs, restaurants, cinemas, museums, and galleries to reopen on 4 July, marking… Continue Reading
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20th June 2020 A further 128 people have died in the UK after contracting coronavirus, according to the latest figures released by the Government. Spain’s foreign minister has announced that Britons will be able to holiday in Spain from Sunday without needing to quarantine. However, discussions are still ongoing between the UK and Spain regarding… Continue Reading
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17th June 2020 In the UK, as of 5 pm on Tuesday, 184 people have died in hospitals, care homes and the wider community after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the official total to 42,153. If you’re considering travelling to Cambodia, be prepared to pay a $3,000 deposit upon arrival at the airport. Cambodian officials… Continue Reading
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14th June 2020 Across the UK, 36 deaths were recorded with coronavirus – the lowest since 21 March. The official total of UK deaths across all settings now stands at 41,698. Today, people living alone in England can begin forming “support bubbles” with other households. This paves the way for some grandparents to visit and… Continue Reading
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11th June 2020 A further 151 people have died from coronavirus in the UK, bringing the official death toll to 41,279. A wet and miserable day in Leicestershire. I saw hardly anyone during my morning cycle, just the way I like it. My daily forays usually take me along seldom-tramped tracks and pathways, but since… Continue Reading
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8th June 2020 In the UK, 55 people died after contracting coronavirus, the lowest daily total reported since 22 March. In the Netherlands, protesters gathered outside parliament on Monday, calling for an end to fur farming following a coronavirus outbreak on mink farms, which led to the culling of tens of thousands of animals. Worryingly,… Continue Reading
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5th June 2020 The death toll in the UK has surpassed 40,000, with the Department of Health announcing 357 new Covid-19 deaths across hospitals, care homes, and the wider community on Thursday. Meanwhile, Brazil’s Health Ministry reported that confirmed cases in the country have exceeded 600,000, with 1,437 deaths recorded within 24 hours. With its… Continue Reading
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