Three quarters of A&Es are unable to comply with social distancing because they are ‘dangerously’ overcrowded, leading medics have warned. The Royal College of Emergency Medicine surveyed senior doctors at 110 emergency departments across England as they brace for what could be the toughest winter on record. Three in four said they could not maintain social … Read more
Japanese convenience stores are testing out robots to stock store shelves in hopes of combating the country’s labor shortage and allowing human workers to socially distance during a pandemic. FamilyMart, Japan’s second largest convenience store chain, has partnered with robotics company Telexistence on an android stock boy named Model-T, after Henry Ford’s famous car. Rather … Read more
Ireland’s ancient kings married their sisters and fathered inbred children to maintain dynastic bloodlines, 5,000-year-old genomes found in Newgrange tomb revealed. Experts from Trinity College Dublin came to this conclusion after studying the DNA of a man who was buried in the famous passage tomb in Ireland’s County Meath. The individual appears to have been the … Read more
Lily Collins and mom Jill wear masks and maintain social distancing as they walk pup Redford in Beverly Hills By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 03:58 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 03:58 BST, 30 April 2020 She sent her mom a virtual hug on her birthday earlier this month as the two self-isolated at … Read more
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has revealed she ‘only really eats once a day’. The star, who turns 50 next month, has dinner at lunch time – and that’s it. According to The Sun, Naomi said: ‘I eat my lunch. Lunch is my dinner, because I really only eat once a day.’ Lunch is served: Supermodel Naomi Campbell … Read more
Scientists have long warned that China’s live food markets are a breeding ground for disease, epidemics and pandemics – spreading infection from animals to people. These public abattoirs were behind the SARS outbreak in 2002 and have now produced Covid-19. Yet the Beijing government has done nothing to abolish these ‘wet’ markets that threaten so … Read more
The dividend battle: Four out of five of the UK’s biggest banks fought to maintain payouts as the Bank of England pushed for a cut By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:57 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 23:06 BST, 3 April 2020 Four out of the UK’s five biggest banks fought to … Read more
Sony slows PlayStation download speeds in an effort to help maintain internet capacity for other users relying on the web during isolation Sony is slowing the download speeds for online gamers The measure looks to mitigate the effects of overcrowded broadband Isolation orders caused by coronavirus have inundated networks everywhere Coronavirus symptoms: what are they … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
With the spread of coronavirus, businesses are increasingly asking staff to work from home. We asked experts how to keep cybersecurity policies in place. Coronavirus: Hackers are exploiting the COVID-19 outbreak to steal your information Karen Roby interviewed a cybersecurity expert about a different threat than COVID-19 brings. Companies around the world are scrambling to … Read more