Have you found yourself reaching for a soothing glass of wine or three, or a hefty gin and tonic each night during lockdown? While there’s nothing wrong with enjoying a tipple, several of my patients, and even some of my friends, have said that since the lockdown began, they have found themselves drinking more than … Read more
Germany’s number of coronavirus cases has dropped following five days of rising infections after the government eased the country’s lockdown measures earlier this week. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany rose by 945 to 161,703, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The death toll rose by 94 … Read more
Pfizer says its coronavirus vaccine could be ready in fall Major US pharmaceutical corporation said human testing underway in August ‘This is a crisis right now, and a solution is desperately needed by all’ – Pfizer boss Confirmed cases of coronavirus in the US stand at more than 1.3 million, with 59,061 deaths Oxford University’s Jenner … Read more
Dr. Fauci warns the US will be in for a ‘bad fall’ if coronavirus treatments do not work soon as he warns it will not ‘disappear from the planet’ once lockdowns end Dr Anthony Fauci spoke on Tuesday in an interview with The Economic Club in Washington DC He said that it was ‘inevitable’ the … Read more
Dr. Fauci warns the US will be in for a ‘bad fall’ if coronavirus treatments do not work soon as he warns it will not ‘disappear from the planet’ once lockdowns end Dr Anthony Fauci spoke on Tuesday in an interview with The Economic Club in Washington DC He said that it was ‘inevitable’ the … Read more
Germany recorded just 1,018 new coronavirus cases today in the smallest jump for more than six weeks. The latest figures bring the total number of cases from 154,175 to 155,193, an increase of just 0.7 per cent which is the lowest since the crisis began. The 1,018 new infections are the fewest since March 14, … Read more
This is Money has launched a ‘money diaries’ series to reveal the spending habits – along with financial goals and worries – of ordinary people aged 18-35. It launched last year and this one was written before the coronavirus pandemic – a scenario which could have a devastating impact on personal finances. We look under … Read more
Deaths from coronavirus in Italy climbed by 464 today, but the daily tally of new infections declined to 2,646 from 3,370 on Wednesday. As many as 40 per cent of those new cases were in the hard-hit Lombardy region where the first domestically transmitted case was confirmed just over two months ago. Yesterday 437 new … Read more
Matt Hancock is being lined up as the ‘fall guy’ for the government’s coronavirus failures, it was claimed today, as the Health Secretary faced growing criticism over his 100,000 daily testing target. Mr Hancock has been one of the government’s most visible ministers during the outbreak after returning to the frontline following his own battle … Read more
Banks will increasingly tighten lending criteria over the next three months, approvals for credit cards and loans will fall and interest-free term lengths will shrink, banking giants and building societies predict. The Bank of England’s latest credit conditions survey revealed lenders by a large margin believe the availability of unsecured credit for households will decrease … Read more