UK’s economy in worst contraction in 100 years
The UK’s economy shrunk at its fastest rate since the 1920s last year, as the pandemic forced thousands of businessesContinue Reading
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UK variant has mutated again, scientists say
The Kent variant of coronavirus that has been spreading in the UK appears to be undergoing some ‘worrying’ new geneticContinue Reading
Covid-19: Captain Sir Tom Moore dies with coronavirus
Captain Sir Tom Moore has died with coronavirus. The 100-year-old, who raised almost £33m for the NHS, was taken toContinue Reading
Britain bans direct flights from UAE, shutting world’s busiest international route
Emirates has confirmed it is suspending all its flights between the United Kingdom and Australia indefinitely, after the UK governmentContinue Reading
UK health minister says hopes schools can open by Easter, will depend on data
LONDON (Reuters) – British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday he hoped schools, which have been closed to mostContinue Reading
UK extends councils’ lockdown powers until July 17, Telegraph says
The British government has quietly extended coronavirus lockdown laws to give local councils in England the power to close pubs,Continue Reading
COVID-19 infection provides immunity for at least five months, but could still carry and transmit -UK study
People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at least five months but thereContinue Reading
London mayor seeks help as UK sees record 1325 new virus deaths
LONDON (AP) — London’s mayor declared the capital’s COVID-19 situation to be critical Friday, reflecting deteriorating conditions for beleaguered hospitals,Continue Reading
WikiLeaks founder #Assange denied bail in UK
A British judge on Wednesday denied bail to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, who has been jailed in Britain since 2019Continue Reading
COVID19: Boris Johnson announces new national lockdown for England
Boris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown for England, with people instructed to “stay at home” as they didContinue Reading
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