Coronavirus UK: Blackburn mosque shuts as imam tests positive

Up to 250 mourners at a mosque in Blackburn have been forced to self-isolate after the imam tested positive for Covid-19 – as the town overtakes Leicester with the highest rate of coronavirus infections in England.  Since July 4, a maximum of 30 people have been allowed at funerals, but an email seen by the … Read more

Spain’s tourists resorts lie EMPTY as only a trickle of tourists arrive and Magaluf SHUTS DOWN bars

Spain’s tourist resorts are virtually empty after only a trickle of tourists arrived at top destinations, as Magaluf shuts down bars to enforce social distancing on holidaymakers.  Despite bargain breaks on offer for as low as £99, very few tourists have flocked to enjoy the summer sun as the country lifted its borders. The usually … Read more

Coronavirus Spain: Britons get drunk in Magaluf before it shuts

Britons last night partied in Magaluf’s Punta Ballena strip hours before it was shut down for the rest of the summer. Tourists threw one last booze-fuelled party in the resort on the Spanish island of Majorca before the shock closure of the party strip – which hosts dozens of bars and clubs – following earlier … Read more

Jesse Tyler Ferguson shuts down troll calling his new baby boy Beckett Mercer’s name ‘stupid’

Jesse Tyler Ferguson shuts down Instagram troll calling his new baby boy Beckett Mercer’s name ‘stupid’ by ‘sending love’ By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 05:41 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 05:41 BST, 12 July 2020 Jesse Tyler Ferguson is calling out one of the unwelcome commenters who tried to put a damper on … Read more

Coronavirus US: Apple shuts Texas stores again after case surge

Apple will close seven retail stories in Texas just weeks after re-opening them due to a new surge in COVID-19 cases Less than a month after re-opening, Apple will close seven stores in Houston The closures come as new COVID-19 cases surge in and around Harris County Apple has now re-closed 18 of the 100 … Read more

Primary school shuts after catering worker tests positive for Covid-19

A primary school has been forced to close for two weeks after a member of the ‘external catering team’ tested positive for coronavirus.  Staff and parents at Epsom Primary School in Surrey were warned about the positive test and were advised to go into self isolation for two weeks.  Public Health England said anyone who … Read more

NHS hospital in Somerset shuts A&E and stops taking new patients because of surge in Covid-19 cases

An NHS hospital in Somerset has stopped taking new patients due to ‘a high number’ already there with coronavirus.   Weston General Hospital in Weston-super-Mare said today it could not take any more admission including into A&E.  It said the move was precautionary to protect staff and patients, but did not give any more details.  The number … Read more

NHS hospital in Somerset shuts A&E and stops taking new patients because of surge in Covid-19 cases

An NHS hospital in Somerset has stopped taking new patients due to ‘a high number’ already there with coronavirus.   Weston General Hospital in Weston-super-Mare said today it could not take any more admission including into A&E.  It said the move was precautionary to protect staff and patients, but did not give any more details.  The number … Read more