Camping holiday bookings in Britain surge in the last week

It appears the majority of Britain plans to holiday at home this summer, if the latest booking statistics are anything to go by. Inspired by the current heatwave, coronavirus lockdown easing and not fancying their chances of getting away abroad by plane, thousands have scrambled to book trips in the great outdoors this week.   Staycation … Read more

Europe has seen a surge in coronavirus cases since easing lockdown, WHO warns

Europe has seen a surge in coronavirus cases since easing lockdown, WHO warns, with 30 countries seeing numbers rise amid fears of a second wave WHO’s director for Europe said there had been an increase in weekly cases Hans Kluge said 30 countries had seen increases in new cumulative cases He referred to 11 countries … Read more

Europe has seen a surge in coronavirus cases since easing lockdown, WHO warns

Europe has seen a surge in coronavirus cases since easing lockdown, WHO warns, with 30 countries seeing numbers rise amid fears of a second wave WHO’s director for Europe said there had been an increase in weekly cases Hans Kluge said 30 countries had seen increases in new cumulative cases He referred to 11 countries … Read more

Donald Trump repeats claim that surge in coronavirus is just because of increased testing

President Donald Trump claimed an increase in U.S. coronavirus cases was due to ‘GREAT TESTING’ Thursday – not a resumption of spread of the disease – even as more than half of the states saw their cases on the rise.  Trump tweeted about the virus after hailing U.S. tests as the ‘the best in the … 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

Coronavirus US: Florida girl, 17, dies as cases surge in state

A Florida teenager has died of complications from the novel coronavirus as cases continue to surge in The Sunshine State. Carsyn Davis, 17, of Fort Myers, contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, earlier this month, and her health quickly deteriorated. Shortly after being admitted to a hospital, she was placed in the intensive … Read more

More than 100,000 people have died of the coronavirus in Latin America as virus continues to surge

The coronavirus pandemic has caused the deaths of 100,409 people across Latin America, with few signs of the outbreak easing in a region marked by crowded cities and high poverty levels. The region has seen an alarming spike in cases and deaths even as the tide of infection recedes in Europe and parts of Asia. … Read more

Homeschooling stress fuels surge in anxiety during lockdown with married couples the worst affected

Homeschooling stress fuels surge in anxiety levels during the lockdown with married couples the worst affected and pensioners TWICE as likely to be suffering as young adults People in marriages or civil partnerships suffering from ‘high’ levels of anxiety doubled in the first month of lockdown from 19% to 39% One in four of these … Read more

Is the price of bitcoin set to surge after the cryptocurrency halved last month?

Be patient for big returns, bitcoin investors told… but its post-halving performance has dwarfed previous events in 2016 and 2012 Bitcoin has just been through its third halving – which cuts the reward for mining This has previously caused the price to reach all-time highs Between 11 May when the halving happened and June it … Read more