Coronavirus daily cases fall by 2% in a week to 1,671 – while deaths rise by three to 14

UK coronavirus cases have dropped by two per cent in a week to 1,671 but deaths increased by three to 14 amid calls to speed up the easing of lockdown.     The number of Covid cases fell to 1,671 from last Sunday’s 1,712 as the further easing of lockdown rules looks set to go ahead on … Read more

Coronavirus daily cases fall by 2% in a week to 1,671 – while deaths rise by three to 14

UK coronavirus cases have dropped by two per cent in a week to 1,671 but deaths increased by three to 14 amid calls to speed up the easing of lockdown.     The number of Covid cases fell to 1,671 from last Sunday’s 1,712 as the further easing of lockdown rules looks set to go ahead on … Read more

Sea levels could rise by 13ft if West Antarctica Ice Sheet collapses

Global sea levels could rise by up to 13ft if the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet collapses, a ‘significantly’ worse outcome than scientists had predicted, study warns.  Harvard University researchers were working on another project when they realised the West Antarctic ice sheet was producing more water than usual.  Rising global temperatures mean there is a possibility … Read more

Coronavirus: Indian variant cases in the UK rise to 400 and there are now three types

The proportion of UK Covid cases caused by the Indian variant spiked eight-fold in a fortnight at the start of April, MailOnline can reveal. Four hundred cases of the strain – linked to an explosion of cases in India – have now been detected in Britain since it was first spotted in February. While it accounted … Read more

Coronavirus: Indian variant cases in the UK rise to 400 and there are now three types

The proportion of UK Covid cases caused by the Indian variant spiked eight-fold in a fortnight at the start of April, MailOnline can reveal. Four hundred cases of the strain – linked to an explosion of cases in India – have now been detected in Britain since it was first spotted in February. While it accounted … Read more

Coronavirus daily cases fall by 9% in a week to 1,712 while deaths rise by one to 11

Britain’s coronavirus cases have continued to fall two weeks after lockdown was eased on April 12 but deaths have risen by one, new figures showed today. The Government said there had been a further 1,712 lab-confirmed cases in the UK – a drop of  9 per cent compared to last week’s figure of 1,882. Today … Read more

Coronavirus daily cases fall by 9% in a week to 1,712 while deaths rise by one to 11

Britain’s coronavirus cases have continued to fall two weeks after lockdown was eased on April 12 but deaths have risen by one, new figures showed today. The Government said there had been a further 1,712 lab-confirmed cases in the UK – a drop of  9 per cent compared to last week’s figure of 1,882. Today … Read more

Fury at pay surge for FTSE chiefs as BetFair boss reaps 17% rise

Fury at pay surge for FTSE chiefs as BetFair chief executive Peter Jackson reaps a 17% rise By Neil Craven And Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 24 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 24 April 2021 Investors at a string of Britain’s largest companies have been warned over rich rewards handed … Read more

Zoom dysmorphia: Dermatologists report rise in cosmetic consultations amid the Covid-19 pandemic

Do YOU suffer from ‘Zoom dysmorphia’? More than 50% of dermatologists reported a rise in cosmetic consultations amid the Covid-19 pandemic linked to the unflattering effects of front-facing cameras Harvard researchers surveyed 100 dermatologists amid the pandemic More than 50% reported a rise in consultations linked to video calls Based on the findings, the team … Read more