Ambulance delays during the surge in coronavirus cases before Christmas led to people dying of other illnesses such as heart attacks and strokes, doctors have said. Dr Adrian Boyle, vice president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, said ambulances waiting outside hospitals over the festive period led to ‘secondary Covid victims’. Figures show the … Read more
It’s only this week that the Mi 11 is going global but now we’re learning a new variant will be available next. There is a Mi 11 Ultra according to a recent leak on YouTube that has already gone private. A lot of eagle-eyed tech enthusiasts managed to save a copy of the video. XDA … Read more
With new details about the LG Rollable phone surfacing, we are led to believe the other South Korean tech giant is still going to release the highly-anticipated device with an unconventional display. We remain hopeful especially since we know LG is working on other designs. Nothing is certain and official yet but recently made public … Read more
Less than three quarters of pupils were in secondary school classes the week before Christmas as the number of students in state schools across England plummeted, official figures show. Seventy-two per cent were in secondary school classes on December 16, down from 80 per cent the week before, according to the Department for Education. Attendance … Read more
All England’s secondary schools and colleges today received up to 1,000 Covid tests to get children back into class – just as Boris Johnson prepared to keep them all shut into February. Staff at secondaries across the country started unpacking the kits after the Prime Minister admitted that reopening them on January 18 may be … Read more
Tributes have poured in for a secondary school teacher who died from Covid-19 just two days after Christmas. Parents, pupils and teachers have described Teesside teacher Paul Hilditch, 55, as ‘dedicated and inspirational’ following his death on Sunday. Headteacher of Conyers School, Louise Spellman, said they were ‘deeply saddened’ at the sudden loss of their … Read more
‘Dedicated and inspirational’ secondary school teacher, 55, dies from Covid just two days after Christmas Engineering teacher Paul Hilditch, 55, died from Covid two days after Christmas The teacher from from Teesside died after two weeks of treatment for the virus Conyers School says Mr Hilditch was ‘truly dedicated, caring and well-loved’ By Luke May … Read more
Primary schools in England’s worst-hit coronavirus hotspots will remain shut at the start of term on January 4 as ministers desperately try to slow the spread of the disease. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced this afternoon that primary schools in dozens of areas across London, Essex, Kent and beyond will not be allowed to reopen. … Read more
Most secondary pupils will not return to classrooms until January 18 as the Government struggles to contain a coronavirus surge – but primary schools will reopen on January 4 in all but the ‘highest infection’ areas. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson delivered the grim news to the House of Commons this afternoon as he admitted more … Read more
Boris Johnson is expected to delay the opening of all England’s secondary schools for at least another week after pressure from SAGE scientists, ministers, teachers and unions to keep all students at home throughout January, it was revealed today. The Prime Minister is expected to announce the new extended schools lockdown after being accused of … Read more