Tesco asks young people to stop ordering food online and shop in-store

Young are urged to shop in-store and make food last longer so elderly can use supermarkets’ overloaded online delivery service as Ocado chairman tells stockpilers ‘show restraint, nobody will starve’ amid coronavirus lockdown Tesco CEO Dave Lewis has written to customers about shopping during the crisis He has urged young and healthy people to shop … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Stephen Glover fears young will pay heavy price

Both Boris Johnson and the Chancellor Rishi Sunak have said they will spend ‘whatever it takes’ to beat coronavirus. Neither of them has the faintest idea what the final cost will be. By offering vast loans of hundreds of billions of pounds to companies (some of which may never be paid back), and by paying … Read more

Super-fit cycling fanatic, 40, battles COVID-19 as wife tells young people ‘you are not invincible’

A super-fit cycling fanatic is fighting for his life in hospital as his wife begs younger people to ‘understand you are not invincible’ from the deadly Coronavirus.  Daniel Schuchman, 40, an IT executive and father-of-four from North London, came down with Covid-19 symptoms last week and was hospitalised three days later. He has now spent … Read more

Young children and babies are NOT safe from the coronavirus

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Experts question whether vaping drives rise in young Americans with COVID-19

Vaping may be driving the rise in young people hospitalized for coronavirus, top US doctors are warning.  Nearly 40 percent of Americans hospitalized for COVID-19 are between ages 20 and 54, according to recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data.  Smoking and vaping cause lung damage and inflammation that can make it easier … Read more

ELIZABETH DAY: The young are still partying – they don’t believe a single word our politicians say

Last week, I started closing emails with the sign-off: ‘Hope you’re staying sane and sanitised.’  It was deliberately light-hearted (because, goodness knows, we all need humour right now) but it carried a serious message, too.  I really did hope people were taking Government advice to wash their hands and distance themselves socially. I really did hope … Read more

ELIZABETH DAY: The young are still partying – they don’t believe a single word our politicians say

Last week, I started closing emails with the sign-off: ‘Hope you’re staying sane and sanitised.’  It was deliberately light-hearted (because, goodness knows, we all need humour right now) but it carried a serious message, too.  I really did hope people were taking Government advice to wash their hands and distance themselves socially. I really did hope … Read more

WHO warns young people they are ‘not invincible’ and coronavirus death toll surges past 11,000 

Hundreds of millions of people worldwide kicked off the weekend under a coronavirus lockdown, as the global death toll accelerated sharply and the World Health Organization warned young people they were ‘not invincible’. The pandemic has completely upended lives across the planet, sharply restricting the movement of huge populations, shutting down schools and businesses, and … Read more

WHO warns young people they are ‘not invincible’ and coronavirus death toll surges past 11,000 

Hundreds of millions of people worldwide kicked off the weekend under a coronavirus lockdown, as the global death toll accelerated sharply and the World Health Organization warned young people they were ‘not invincible’. The pandemic has completely upended lives across the planet, sharply restricting the movement of huge populations, shutting down schools and businesses, and … Read more

Millennials rush to get eye bag removal surgery because more young people are staying up late

Millennials rush to get eye bag removal surgery because more young people are staying up late to use their phones or watch TV The procedure, lower blepharoplasty, is usually done for middle aged and over A lack of sleep caused by internet use is behind rise in youngsters, say experts NHS will only pay for … Read more