On Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced it was suspending the hydroxychloroquine arm of its trial over safety concerns (file image) More than 120 leading scientists and doctors from around the world have criticised a hydroxychloroquine study that halted global trials of the anti-malaria drug. The experts have penned an open letter to the … Read more
Water quality testing is halted across England during the coronavirus crisis just as the warm weather causes Britons to flock to beaches and lakes Environment Agency said it could no longer carry out the checks on UK waters But it will still monitor pollution in waters where incidents have taken place A massive 98 per … Read more
EastEnders is set to resume filming by the end of June, a BBC boss has confirmed. Charlotte Moore, the broadcaster’s director of content, said the BBC One soap would be up and running again within weeks, along with Top Gear. Her statement came after production was halted on the show due to the coronavirus pandemic … Read more
No one would argue with the need to provide care for seriously ill Covid-19 patients, but where does this leave millions of patients with other serious health conditions? Freeing up hospital beds and redeploying medical staff for coronavirus patients has led to the closure of outpatient clinics, cancelled operations, delayed treatment reviews and a partial … Read more
Coronation Street and Emmerdale actors will receive full pay for three months despite production stopping on the soaps due to the coronavirus pandemic. Stars of the ITV soaps have come to an agreement with bosses, 16 days after filming was shut down on the shows. Cast members receive an annual salary, with bonuses for the … Read more
Roll out of smart meters halted to protect customers during the coronavirus pandemic By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 22:54 BST, 31 March 2020 The roll out of smart meters has been suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. Trade body Energy UK says its members … Read more
Home moves grind to a halt! Face-to-face property viewings banned as buyers due to complete are left in limbo EXCLUSIVE: All face-to-face property viewings have been stopped No house moves can take place unless considered to be essential It leaves those who have exchanged on a property purchase in limbo By Myra Butterworth For MailOnline … Read more
Production on long-running E4 soap Hollyoaks is set to be halted at the end of the month, amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, it has been announced. Bosses of the popular series put out an announcement on Sunday, also revealing that the number of episodes aired weekly would be reduced from five to three. The press … Read more