UK announces 16 more coronavirus deaths in preliminary statistics taking total to 45,570

UK announces 16 more coronavirus deaths: Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland record zero victims for second day running but SAGE warns the R rate may be as high as 1 in every region of England NHS England revealed that all victims had died in its hospitals, while other home nations suffered no deaths The preliminary … Read more

Why there are lies, damned lies…and coronavirus death statistics

Every day, hundreds more lives are lost to Covid-19. Social media is awash with data and graphs, our death rate plotted against that of other nations.  And the graphs all seem to point to the same grim conclusion: that the UK is one of worst affected countries, with our death toll approaching a chilling 30,000. In … Read more

Australian Bureau of Statistics survey results reveal why Australia has crushed coronavirus curve

Extraordinary survey results may shed light on why Australia has crushed the coronavirus curve – with just 13 new cases across the country in 24 hours ABS releases first survey results into the impact of coronavirus on households 1059 Australians surveyed about jobs, social distancing, self-isolation and health 98 per cent practising social distancing while … Read more

Statistics reveal what we know about the first UK coronavirus victims

Three quarters of the UK’s first coronavirus fatalities were over the age of 75, according to official statistics.  Details of the first 108 people to die from COVID-19 in England and Wales have emerged today in figures revealing deaths outside of NHS hospitals for the first time. They show that 59 per cent of the … Read more

Almost four in ten cabin crew have been physically abused by drunk passengers, statistics reveal  

Almost four in ten flight attendants have been physically abused by drunk or drugged up passengers, shocking statistics reveal Two thirds of crew say they’ve seen an increase in drinking and self-medication Half say they’ve been verbally assaulted by drunks or those on drugs on a plane Meanwhile, one in 12 have been sexually assaulted by … Read more