Category: Wales
Rule of six and curfews likely to have ‘zero effect’ on reducing contacts in COVID pandemic
Researchers at the London School for Hygiene and Tropical Medicine discovered respondents had seen roughly the same number of people
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/10/25/rule-six-curfews-probably-have-zero-effect-reducing-contacts/ More...
Where is the PPE? *2 updates*
COVID-19 test centre images from the UK in October 2020. More...
‘Absolutely terrifying’ impact of Covid admissions on northern UK hospitals revealed
As of Thursday, almost 6,100 patients were in hospital with Covid-19 across the country, 4,670 were receiving oxygen and 563 were on ventilators, according to the data. More...
UK announces 21,242 more coronavirus cases and 189 deaths
Sir Patrick Vallance claims up to 90,000 people could be getting infected every day in England
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8868865/Coronavirus-90-000-people-catching-Covid-19-day-Sir-Patrick-Vallance-claims.html More...
UK sees over 26,000 new Covid-19 cases, a new daily record
191 deaths were recorded in the UK in the same period. More...
UK Coronavirus: 241 deaths and 21,331 infections in one day
The UK death toll from coronavirus rose by 241 on Tuesday – the highest daily reported rise since the first wave of the pandemic. More...
UK records another 18,804 Covid-19 cases and 80 deaths
UK Department of Health statistics show the daily number of coronavirus infections has risen 34.6 per cent in a week
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8855987/Britain-records-18-804-Covid-19-cases-80-deaths.html More...
Wales to go into national two-week ‘firebreak’ coronavirus lockdown
The Welsh government believes a two-week #covid “firebreak” – from Friday at 6pm until Monday 9 November – is vital to help bring the virus under control
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/19/wales-to-go-into-national-firebreak-covid-lockdown More...
