Florence BANS evening walks in city centre to prevent overcrowding during pandemic

Florence BANS evening walks: Fury as authorities announce they will stop people wandering around city centre to prevent overcrowding during pandemic The mayor has banned people from wandering the streets from 9pm to 6am Tourists are still allowed to eat and drink in establishments in the city centre  The new rules will be in place … Read more

Vaccines prevent 97 per cent of infections from Indian variant, scientists say 

The coronavirus vaccines appear to be 97 per cent effective against infection from the Indian variant, real world data suggests. While the UK has recorded more than 1,313 cases of the new strain, the Government said it is not aware of anyone who has died after being given both jabs.  Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday … Read more

Vaccines prevent 97 per cent of infections from Indian variant, scientists say 

The coronavirus vaccines appear to be 97 per cent effective against infection from the Indian variant, real world data suggests. Studies by laboratories in the UK and India have recorded no deaths among the vaccinated population from the new strain – which has strengthened the case in favour of jabs. Health Secretary Matt Hancock today … Read more

Covid shots prevent more than 99% of hospitalizations, study suggests

Covid vaccines are virtually 100 percent effective at protecting people from getting sick enough from the virus to need to be hospitalized, new, real-world data reveal.   A medical research center in Cleveland, Ohio studied coronavirus vaccine effectiveness among its staff and found resounding success. Of about 2,000 caregivers in the study who tested positive for … Read more

Agents reveal the ten property flaws that can prevent you from selling your home

Homeowners may not always see the imperfections in their own properties – but when it comes to selling, the ability to cast a critical eye over your home can be crucial. This year, house prices have surged by an average of £20,000 amid unprecedented demand – leading some vendors to become a little over-confident about their … Read more

Climate change: Limiting global warming to 2.7°F would prevent the worst effects of sea level rise

This century’s sea level rise from climate change could be halved if nations meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 2.7°F (1.5°C), scientists have said.  Meeting this target — instead of reaching 5.4°F [3°C] of warming — might lower average global sea level rise from 9.8 inches (25 cm) down to 5.1 … Read more

Do YOU suffer from ‘scroller thumb’? Four simple exercises that can prevent the painful cramping

Do YOU suffer from ‘scroller thumb’? Fitness experts reveal four simple exercises to prevent painful cramping caused by using your phone – from ‘the squeeze’ to ‘the finger bend’ Smartphones can cause ‘scroller thumb’, which is where hands begin to cramp British-based OriGym revealed four simple exercises to combat the condition They include The Squeeze, which … Read more

Do YOU suffer from ‘scroller thumb’? Four simple exercises that can prevent the painful cramping

Do YOU suffer from ‘scroller thumb’? Fitness experts reveal four simple exercises to prevent painful cramping caused by using your phone – from ‘the squeeze’ to ‘the finger bend’ Smartphones can cause ‘scroller thumb’, which is where hands begin to cramp British-based OriGym revealed four simple exercises to combat the condition They include The Squeeze, which … Read more

Coronavirus: Oxford study finds AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines both prevent asymptomatic cases

Vaccines will allow us to control coronavirus without the need for future lockdowns, the experts behind a major new British study declared last night. In the biggest examination of ‘real-world’ UK vaccination data so far, scientists found both the Pfizer and Oxford jabs slashed infections – and reduced transmission of the virus. Analysis of more … Read more