Less time spent outside of homes linked to three-fold greater reduction in COVID-19 cases

Spending less time outside of homes does more to reduce the number of COVID-19 cases than school closures, a new study suggests. Researchers found that shutting down classrooms was linked to a 3.5 percent decline in cases. However, behavioral changes, such as not going to restaurants or to offices, was associated with a 9.3 precent … Read more

Jobs in gaming are up 20% this year and could increase threefold by 2025

If you’ve lost your job due to the pandemic and are open to learn and retrain in another sector, the gaming industry is one area that could present employment opportunities. The industry is expanding at a rapid rate. In the past year alone there has been a 20 per cent increase in job vacancies. The … Read more

People with kidney disease face THREE-FOLD higher risks of dying from COVID-19

People with kidney disease face THREE-FOLD higher risks of dying from COVID-19 compared to healthy patients – and having heart disease or high blood pressure DOUBLES mortality risk Researchers compared hospitalized coronavirus patients with pre-existing conditions tot hose without underlying health issues Coronavirus patients with diabetes or cancer were 1.5 times more likely to die … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Hasn’t our tip scrubbed up well! Shares in Treatt rise threefold

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Hasn’t our tip scrubbed up well! Shares in flavourings firm Treatt rise threefold By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:04 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 11 April 2020 Treatt has several characteristics in common with FW Thorpe.  Both bear the name of their founder and … Read more